If individuals exhibiting a dominant phenotype are crossed and produce only offspring with the dominant phenotype, which of the following could be the genotype of the parents?

A. Two of the options may be correct.
B. Both are homozygous recessive.
C. Both are homozygous dominant.
D. Both are heterozygous.
E. One is heterozygous and one is homozygous dominant.


Answer: A

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