LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

GENETICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Recessive alleles are-
A
capital
B
lowercase
C
both
D
neither
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Recessive alleles are denoted by a lowercase letter (a versus A). Only individuals with an aa genotype will express a recessive trait; therefore, offspring must receive one recessive allele from each parent to exhibit a recessive trait.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dominant character is represented by a capital letter and recessive by small letter.

Detailed explanation-3: -An allele that is dominant is always shown to be a capital letter and a recessive allele is shown to be the lowercase version of that same letter.

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