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Is color blind a dominant trait?

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Is a female colorblinded trait dominant?

It is dominant. Most likely if the female had children then all her sons would be color blind. If she herself was also color blind then all her children would be color blind too.


Trait of an organism that can be masked by the dominant by the dominant form of a trait?

A recessive trait is a characteristic of an organism that can be masked by the dominant form of a trait. It is only expressed when an individual inherits two copies of the recessive allele. Examples include blue eye color being masked by brown eye color.


Is color blind dominant or recessive?

recessive


How can you use dominant trait in a sentence?

The dominant trait for eye color in humans is brown, which means that if one parent has brown eyes and the other has blue eyes, the child is more likely to inherit brown eyes due to the dominant trait.


If a plant can have either brown 'B' or red 'b' leaves. Brown is the dominant trait If a plant has genotype 'BB what color will the leaves be?

The color of the dominant trait will be expressed by that plant (Brown).


A living thing with a dominant and recessive gene for a trait?

A living thing with a dominant and a recessive gene for a trait is heterozygous. This individual will display the dominant phenotype for that trait but may have offspring that display the recessive trait.


What is the risk of a colour blind child in a family when father is colour blind and mother is normal?

if the child is a boy, 0%. if it's a girl, either 100% if the trait is dominant in the father or 50% if it is recessive. there is also the possibilty of the daughter having it but just being a carrier (has the disease but no signs of it)


What are two method in which a person can show a dominant trait?

eye and hair color


Characteristic that is inherited that can be either dominant or recessive?

Eye color is an example of a characteristic that can be inherited as either dominant or recessive. Factors such as skin tone, hair color, and height can also be inherited in a similar manner.


What is the probability of color blindness if the father is color blind and the mother carries the trait?

All daughters are normal, half the sons are color blind. The above answer is incorrect. Half of the daughters are color blind and half of the sons are color blind. Since the father always donates color blindness, it is up to the mother in each case (in the son's case, the father is irrelevant) to determine if the child is color blind or not. Since she is a carrier, the chance is 50-50.


What Mendel described as a dominant trait?

A dominant trait is one that is expressed when a single copy of the gene is present. In his experiments with pea plants, Gregor Mendel described traits like tallness and yellow seed color as dominant.


What color hair is dominant?

black color in hair is a dominant trait. same goes for brown eyes. blonde hair a blue eyes color is the opposite.