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Q: What is the opposite of a dominant trait?
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A trait which always appears when it is present is called what kind of trait?

It is called a dominant trait


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

A trait that masks another trait is called dominant, or a dominant trait.


What is a dominate trait?

Dominant trait is a genetics term. A dominant trait is one which will be expressed if one of the parents has the gene for that trait. A recessive trait is one that will be expressed only if both parents carry the trait.


What describes a trait that is covered over or dominated by another form of the trait and seems to disappear?

The trait that is being masked is recessive, and the trait that is doing the masking is dominant.


The trait observed in the first generation when parents that have different traits are bred?

A dominant trait.


The form of a trait that appears to mask another form the same trait is called what?

Dominant Trait


What is a trait that is overridden by another trait?

Dominant- Covers up another form of a trait. Recessive- Is covered up by a dominant trait.


A trait that appears or is expressed in the f1 generation is what?

the dominant trait


Not expressed when the dominant form of a trait is present?

The recessive trait isn't present when the dominant form of the trait is there. Whenever a trait is dominant trait is present it ALWAYS takes over the recessive one. the law of Dominance


What does it mean to have a dominant trait?

In genetics, a trait is considered dominant when it determines a phenotype over a recessive trait. For example, AA is crossed with AA to make Aa, Aa, Aa, and Aa. If "A" is the dominant trait and "a" is the recessive trait, then since this cross produces heterozygous progeny, they will all show the dominant phenotype. A dominant trait is just how it sounds, it dominates over recessive traits when they are both present.


In a hybrid individual the trait that is covered and not expressed is the what trait?

recessive


What are dominant traits?

dominant trait is a genetic trait which may cause a hereditary condition