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Multiple Choice Question When an Individual Has Both the Genes of a Contrasting Character, It is Said to Be:

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Multiple Choice Question

When an individual has both the genes of a contrasting character, it is said to be:

Options

  • Homozygous

  • Heterozygous

  • Phenotype

  • Genotype

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Solution

Heterozygous

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Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Genetics - Multiple Choice Questions

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 2 Fundamentals of Genetics
Multiple Choice Questions | Q 3

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