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What do the 20 white beans and 20 red beans represent in this exercise?
What do the 20 white beans and 20 red beans represent in this exercise?
- The alleles for a simple Mendelian trait (correct)
- The number of generations in the experiment
- The number of experiments to be conducted
- The number of different traits being studied
What is the meaning of 'dominant' in the context of the beans' colors?
What is the meaning of 'dominant' in the context of the beans' colors?
- Expressed when present with another allele
- Always expressed regardless of other alleles (correct)
- Expressed only in the absence of recessive alleles
- Present in smaller quantities
What does it mean if a trait is described as 'recessive'?
What does it mean if a trait is described as 'recessive'?
- It is always expressed in an individual's phenotype
- It is never transmitted to the next generation
- It only appears in the presence of another allele (correct)
- It is always present in smaller quantities
What does the cup of beans symbolize in this exercise?
What does the cup of beans symbolize in this exercise?
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