FORESTRY
GENETICS TREE IMPROVEMENT
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Question
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A woman changes her hair color to red; however, her children will not inherit this red hair color because the woman does not have
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genes for red hair in her skin
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genes for red hair in her sex cells
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proteins for red hair in the placenta
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proteins for red hair in her egg cells
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It is a dominant trait. It is a recessive trait, so both parents would need to carry the allele for it to present. That means that in order to be born with those famous crimson locks, both parents have to be a carrier of the gene.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hair color is determined by the amount of a pigment called melanin in hair. An abundance of one type of melanin, called eumelanin, gives people black or brown hair. An abundance of another pigment, called pheomelanin, gives people red hair.
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