Asked by Pedro Mendes da Fonseca on Jun 02, 2024

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Which of the following refers to the expression of an intermediate phenotype in heterozygous individuals?

A) Pleiotropy
B) Incomplete dominance
C) Complete dominance
D) Codominance
E) Dihybrid cross

Incomplete Dominance

A condition in which neither member of a pair of contrasting alleles is completely expressed when the other is present.

Heterozygous

A genetic condition where an individual has two different alleles at a gene locus.

Intermediate Phenotype

A phenotype that represents a blend or a combination of two extreme phenotypic traits or forms found in a population.

  • Grasp the concepts of incomplete dominance and codominance in genetics.
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Nicole WilliamsJun 06, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Incomplete dominance refers to a genetic situation in which one allele does not completely dominate another allele, resulting in a new phenotype that is a blend of the two.