Recessive allele

Recessive allele

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Science, Religious Studies, Biology, Social Studies

6th - 12th Grade

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The video explains recessive alleles, which require two copies to be expressed. Using blue eyes as an example, it illustrates how a recessive trait is inherited from both parents. It contrasts this with dominant traits, like brown eyes, which only need one allele to be expressed.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What must an individual inherit to have blue eyes?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the result of having one brown allele and one blue allele?

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