Human Anatomy & Physiology (9th Edition)

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Chapter 29 - Heredity - Review Questions - Page 1106: 2(3)

Answer

(b) incomplete dominance

Work Step by Step

Incomplete dominance happens when the dominant allele does not completely mask the recessive allele, creating a phenotype that is between the homozygous and heterozygous. An example is when a parent with straight hair has a child with another parent who has curly hair and the child is born with wavy hair.
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