1 Assertion : Dominant allele is an allele whose phenotype expresses even in the presence of another allele - Biology - Heredity and Evolution

Question

1 Assertion : Dominant allele is an allele
whose phenotype expresses even in the presence of another allele of
that gene
Reason : It is represented by a capital
letter, e g T
(a) If both Assertion and
Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of
Assertion
(b) If both Assertion and
Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of
Assertion
(c) If Assertion is true but
Reason is false
(d) If Reason is true but
Assertion ls false
(e) If both Assertion and
Reason are false

Priyanka Sahu · Accepted Answer

Dear Student

Ans Option b) is correct
Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct
explanation of the Assertion
Dominance is the phenomenon that is exhibited by certain alleles by
which these alleles can express themselves in both homozygous and
heterozygous conditions

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