Question

What is the difference between dominant and recessive traits? ​

Answer 1

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Dominant trait is the trait that the offspring are more likely to have, like if a dominant trait is to have green eyes and the recessive trate is blue eyes, then the offspring are more likely to have green eyes, but its likely to have blue eyes too.

Dominant traits show up more than the recessive trait, because its stronger than the recessive trait.

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Answer 2

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Dominant traits are traits that are always expressed when the connected allele is dominant. This is for even if only one of the copy of the dominant traits exist. Dominant traits are always written in capital letters. An example of dominants traits would be BB or Bb.

Recessive traits are traits that are only expressed if both of the alleles are recessive. A recessive trait is always written in a lowercase letter. An example of recessive traits would be "bb".

Also, Dominant traits are traits that are more common to people. It is strong.  For example, if you are right handed, that is a dominant trait. Being right handed is a common thing in this world. 90% of the world's population is right handed.

On the other hand, recessive traits are traits that are rare to people. It is weak. For example, if you are left handed, that is a recessive trait. Being left handed is a rare thing for people in this world. Only 10% of the world's population is left handed.  

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