Biology · Genetics
As per Mendel's experiments with pea plants, tallness was called a 'dominant' trait compared to shortness because ________.
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- 1a plant was tall regardless of whether it had one gene (allele) or two genes (alleles) for tallness✓
- 2in all organisms, including peas, tall individuals are more common than short individuals
- 3the symbol for the gene for tallness was 'T', while the symbol for the gene for shortness was 't'
- 4tall plants are larger in size than short plants
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a plant was tall regardless of whether it had one gene (allele) or two genes (alleles) for tallness
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