Are green eyes recessive or dominant?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking whether the gene for green eyes is considered recessive or dominant in terms of inheritance patterns.

Answer

Green eyes are recessive to brown eyes but dominant to blue eyes.

The final answer is that green eyes are recessive to brown eyes but dominant to blue eyes.

Answer for screen readers

The final answer is that green eyes are recessive to brown eyes but dominant to blue eyes.

More Information

This means that a person with green eyes likely has a mixed genotype where they could carry an allele for blue or brown eyes as well.

Tips

A common mistake is to think that green eyes are purely dominant or recessive. In fact, they are intermediate, showing a complex pattern of inheritance.

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