If a plant has the phenotype of the dominant trait of having thorns, then the plant has either the genotype Tt or tt.

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Biology

Rhianna Barr

7 September, 11:57

If a plant has the phenotype of the dominant trait of having thorns, then the plant has either the genotype Tt or tt.

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Barnett · Answer 1

In a certain breed of plants, thorns are determined by the dominant gene T and thornless is determined by the recessive gene t.

So the statement is false as it cannot has genotype tt.

Emiliano Massey · Answer 2

If a plant has the phenotype of the dominant trait of having thorns then it will have TT because T is the dominant when the t is the recessive. so the answer to this is false. The genotype should be TT.