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Q: What does it mean if there are 2 different alleles for a trait?
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When a pair of chromosomes contains different alleles for a trait that trait is called a what when a trait has two identical alleles it is called?

2 different alelles - heterozygous Same alelles - homozygous


What is an organism with 2 alleles for 1 trait that are different?

The answer to your question, "What is an organism with 2 of the same alleles for a trait called?" is homozygous. it is just homozygous-By SciienceFreak


What are organisms that have 2 different alleles for a particular trait?

heterogenous


What organism with two unlike genes of a trait is called?

A heterozygous has 2 different alleles for a trait.


In what way do 2 alleles for the same trait differ?

they are found on different chromosomes. *


How many alleles for a trait are there?

2


How many alleles are for a mendelian trait?

2


What does being heterozygous for a trait mean?

the 2 alleles of the gene for the trait are different on the 2 homologous chromosomesBeing heterozygous for a trait means that they have different alleles for a trait. For instance: Tt would be heterozygous and TT or tt would be homozygous because they are both eitehr little or big t's.it mean the gene is not pure or for example suppose a person is blood group A but actually he is having A and O; because O is recessive trait the gene express the A trait instead, making the person having blood group A.


Is heterozygous individual?

Hi I'm 12 .A heterozygous organism is one with 2 different alleles for one trait


What is individual heterozygous?

Hi I'm 12 .A heterozygous organism is one with 2 different alleles for one trait


How many alleles for one trait can an individual have?

Genotypes consist of two alleles for every trait. You inherit one allele from one parent, and another from the other parent.


How are homozygous and heterozygous allele combinations for a particular trait in plants different?

A homozygous trait is expressed when 2 of the same alleles make up the genotype. For example, if two alleles (A and a) were present, the homozygous trait would be either AA or aa. In general, a fully recessive trait is only expressed when it's homozygous.