Question

According to the principal of dominance, if a recessive gene for tallness is paired with another recessive gene for tallness, the organism _____. a) will be tall b) may be tall or short c)will be short (no clue on this one)

Answer 1

If the organism is a product of sexual reproduction then the two recessive genes remain dominant or undisturbed by any 'stronger' genes that may make the organism shorter. The answer is (A).