Question

4. In Mendel's experiments with pea plants, the term "dominant" refers to:(1 point)
Responses

The allele that is always present in homozygous individuals.
The allele that is always present in homozygous individuals.

The allele that is expressed in the phenotype of the heterozygote.
The allele that is expressed in the phenotype of the heterozygote.

The allele that is masked in the phenotype of the heterozygote.
The allele that is masked in the phenotype of the heterozygote.

The allele that is only present in females.

Answer 1

In Mendel's experiments with pea plants, the term "dominant" refers to:

**The allele that is expressed in the phenotype of the heterozygote.**