In a certain plant, when individuals with blue flowers are crossed with individuals with blue flowers,

only blue flowers are produced. Plants with red flowers crossed with plants with red flowers
sometimes produce only red flowers, although other times they produce either red or blue flowers.
When plants with red flowers are crossed with plants with blue flowers, sometimes only red flowers
are produced; other times either red or blue flowers are produced. Which gene is dominant? What will be an ideal response?


Red

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