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How are the terms purebred and hybrid different?(1 point)
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Purebred is a term used for a homozygous organism, and hybrid is a term used for a heterozygous organism.
Purebred is a term used for a homozygous organism, and hybrid is a term used for a heterozygous organism.

Purebred is a term used for an organism with recessive alleles, and hybrid is a term used for an organism with dominant alleles.
Purebred is a term used for an organism with recessive alleles, and hybrid is a term used for an organism with dominant alleles.

Purebred is a term used for an organism with dominant alleles, and hybrid is a term used for an organism with recessive alleles.
Purebred is a term used for an organism with dominant alleles, and hybrid is a term used for an organism with recessive alleles.

Purebred is a term used for a heterozygous organism, and hybrid is a term used for a homozygous organism.
Purebred is a term used for a heterozygous organism, and hybrid is a term used for a homozygous organism.
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Purebred is a term used for a homozygous organism, and hybrid is a term used for a heterozygous organism.

Purebred organisms have two identical alleles for a trait (homozygous), while hybrids have two different alleles for a trait (heterozygous).