Ow would you determine which allele is dominant and which allele is recessive?

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Megan Powell

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20 December, 21:09

Ow would you determine which allele is dominant and which allele is recessive?

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To identify whether an organism exhibiting a dominant trait is homozygous or heterozygous for a specific allele, a scientist can perform a test cross. The organism in question is crossed with an organism that is homozygous for the recessive trait, and the offspring of the test cross are examined.