Dominant traits refer to the characteristic or behavior that is more likely to be expressed in an individual's phenotype when they possess both dominant and recessive alleles for a specific gene.
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Recessive Traits: These are characteristics or behaviors that are only expressed when an individual possesses two copies of the recessive allele for a specific gene.
Phenotype: The observable physical or behavioral characteristics of an organism, which are influenced by both genetic and environmental factors.
Alleles: Different forms or versions of a gene that can occupy the same locus on homologous chromosomes.