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A character that appears in the homozygous condition only is called ______.

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A character that appears in the homozygous condition only is called ______.

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  • heterozygous

  • phenotype

  • recessive

  • heterozygous

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Solution

A character that appears in the homozygous condition only is called recessive.

Explanation:

A recessive trait is expressed when the individual has two recessive alleles. In a heterozygote, its expression is masked by the dominant allele.

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Chapter 5: Principles of Inheritance and Variation - EXERCISES [Page 251]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 5 Principles of Inheritance and Variation
EXERCISES | Q I. 6. | Page 251
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