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In Labrador retrievers, black coats are dominant and brown coats are recessive. What is the genotype of a brown Labrador?

BB
Bb
bB
bb

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Answer:

bb

Step-by-step explanation:

No dominant genes are presented in the brown retriever. If there were any the dog would be black.

User OriHero
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Assuming b is brown (recessive)

bb would be the correct genotype as it would require 2 recessive genes for brown fur to be expressed
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