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How is it possible for two brown-eyed parents to have a blue-eyed child?

It is possible for two brown-eyed parents to have a blue-eyed child if both parents carry a recessive gene for blue eyes. When these recessive genes are passed on to the child, they can combine to produce the trait of blue eyes, even if the parents themselves have brown eyes.


Which of the following characteristics of a field mouse is most likely inherited from its parents?

The characteristics of a field mouse are definitely inherited from its parents. A young mouse will gain all of its characteristics from it's parents because they are a product of their parents.


The parents of Tim have brown eyes but Tim has blue eyes so How is this possible?

Tim's parents both have the recessive trait for blue eyes but their brown eye traits are the dominant ones that show. Time must have by chance gotten both the recessive genes from his parents and no brown eye genes thus his blue eyes go without the brown taking over.


Can 2 hazeled eyed parents have a child with brown eyes?

Yes, it is possible for two parents with hazel eyes to have a child with brown eyes. Eye color is influenced by multiple genes from both parents, so there is a possibility for different combinations to occur in their offspring.


Suppose that brown hair color is dominant over red hair color in humans Which of the statements is true?

If brown hair is dominant over red hair, then a person who is heterozygous for brown hair will have a brown hair phenotype. Red-haired offspring with two brown-haired parents are fairly common.