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Imagine you encounter a person who has a dominant phenotype. You can conclude that s/he is...

A) Heterozygous
B) Homozygous recessive
C) Homozygous dominant
D) Carrier

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Final answer:

An individual with a dominant phenotype is homozygous dominant, meaning they have two dominant alleles for a specific trait.

Step-by-step explanation:

An individual with a dominant phenotype can be concluded to be homozygous dominant. This means that they have two dominant alleles for a specific trait. The dominant allele is expressed in the phenotype, resulting in the observable dominant trait.

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