An Individual That Has Two Different Alleles for the Same

Question

An individual that has two different alleles for the same trait is said to be
A)homozygotic.
B)heterozygotic.
C)recessive.
D)polygenic.
E)pleiotropic.

Accepted Answer

An individual that has two different alleles for the same trait is said to be heterozygotic. Homozygotic individuals have two identical alleles for a given trait. Recessiveness, polygenic inheritance, and pleiotropy are not relevant to this question.