Are recessive forms of genes always visible in offspring? Or do visible traits depend on the dominant and recessive forms of genes from each parent.

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26 November, 06:39

Are recessive forms of genes always visible in offspring? Or do visible traits depend on the dominant and recessive forms of genes from each parent.

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Steven Newman · Answer 1

No, they aren't always visible. It depends if its heterozygous or homozygous. Homo - 2 of the same gene. Ex. RR or rr Heter - both genes are different. Ex Rr