When Two Alleles of the Same Gene Are Different, the Individual

question 25

Multiple Choice

When two alleles of the same gene are different, the individual carrying those alleles is said to be ____.​

• A) ​recessive
• B) ​heterozygous
• C) ​phenotypic
• D) ​somatic
• E) ​homozygous

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