A recombinant phenotype is ____

a. a different combination of the traits seen in either parent
b. identical to the traits seen in both parents
c. an expression of dominant traits only
d. an expression of recessive traits only
e. the result of crossing two homozygous dominant individuals


ANSWER: a

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