In an inherited form of high cholesterol, rr individuals have a blood cholesterol level greater than 500 mg/dL, Rr individuals are near 300 mg/dL, while normal (RR) cholesterol levels should be less than 200 mg/dL. The R allele is ___ to the r allele. Select one:

a. dominant
b. homozygous
c. incompletely dominant
d. codominant
e. recessive


c. incompletely dominant

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