In cases of partial dominance, a heterozygous offspring of two homozygous parents will
A. have a phenotype similar to the parent with dominant alleles.
B. have a phenotype similar to the parent with recessive alleles.
C. have phenotypes from both parents.
D. have a phenotype midway between the phenotypes of the homozygous parents.
Answer: D
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