OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
GENETICS
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Question
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What is the type of gene whose effect can be hidden?
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dominant gene
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inherited trait
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recessive gene
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acquired trait
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A dominant allele of a gene masks the expression of the recessive allele of said gene in heterozygous individuals.
Detailed explanation-2: -The type of allele that is often hidden or overshadowed by dominant allele is known as a recessive allele.
Detailed explanation-3: -The dominance or recessivity associated with a particular allele is the result of masking, by which a dominant phenotype hides a recessive phenotype.
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