Are detached earlobes a dominant or recessive trait?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking about the genetic inheritance pattern of detached earlobes, specifically whether the trait is associated with a dominant or recessive allele.
Answer
dominant
The final answer is dominant
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is dominant
More Information
The presence of unattached (or detached) earlobes is a trait determined by a dominant allele. This means that only one dominant allele is necessary for the unattached earlobe trait to be expressed.
Sources
- Genetics of Earlobes - News-Medical - news-medical.net
- How is it possible that my earlobes are free when both my parents - The Tech - thetech.org
- Observable Human Characteristics - Learn Genetics Utah - learn.genetics.utah.edu
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