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short fur is dominant over long fur in dogs. what would the phenotype o…

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short fur is dominant over long fur in dogs. what would the phenotype of a dog be if its genotype is ss?
ss
unable to be determined
short fur
long fur

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

In genetics, dominant traits are represented by capital - letters and recessive by lowercase. Since short fur (S) is dominant over long fur (s), a dog with genotype ss has two recessive alleles. The recessive trait is expressed when two recessive alleles are present.

Answer:

D. Long fur