Are brown eyes dominant or recessive?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking about the genetic inheritance patterns of eye color, specifically whether the brown eye trait is dominant over other eye colors.
Answer
brown eyes are dominant
The final answer is brown eyes are dominant.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is brown eyes are dominant.
More Information
Brown eye color is considered a dominant trait according to Mendelian genetics, where the allele for brown eyes typically overrides those for blue or green eyes.
Sources
- The web page with info on - Imperial College - imperial.ac.uk
- What colour are your eyes? Teaching the genetics of eye colour - nature.com
- Genetics of Eye Color - News-Medical - news-medical.net
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