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LuckyWell [14K]
2 years ago
11

An organism that carries two unique genes (alleles) for a trait is called a/an _____________.

Biology
1 answer:
uranmaximum [27]2 years ago
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Organisms that carry two genes or alleles for particular traits are called diploid organisms. Humans are a good example of diploid organisms, which means we get each half of our genes from our parents. A diploid organism carrying two unique alleles for a single trait is called a "heterozygote", while a diploid organism with two identical alleles for a single trait is called a "homozygote".
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