What color is a plant with the genotype GgAa?
A horticulturist is breeding a new variety of houseplant in which two genes control leaf color. G (allele for green) is dominant to g (yellow) and B (second allele for green) is dominant to b (yellow). The recessive homozygous condition of either gene will mask a dominant allele.
A. green
B. yellow
C. an intermediate yellow-green
D. variegated (yellow and green spots or stripes)
E. The color cannot be determined with the information given.
A. green
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