Praxis II General Science

Category - Life Science

According to Mendel’s theories on genetics, if a dominant allele is paired with a recessive allele, which trait will be expressed?
  1. The dominant trait.
  2. The recessive trait.
  3. A mixture of the two traits.
  4. A mixture of the two traits, but with the dominant one taking precedence.
  5. Neither trait.
Explanation
Answer: A - In gene allele pairs, the dominant allele is the one that is expressed. Thus, we would not see the impact of a recessive allele.
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