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Red eyes (e) in fruit flies are recessive to black eyes (E). If a fruit fly physically expresses red eyes, what is its genotype?

A) E

B) Ee

C) ee

D) EE

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It’s got Ee or EE. as long as it doesn’t have two recessive alleles.
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Answer:

Red eyes (e) in fruit flies are recessive to black eyes (E). If a fruit fly physically expresses red eyes, what is its genotype?

ee

Step-by-step explanation:

For a recessive gene red eyes (e) to dominate by expressing red eyes, iot shows that the genotype is ee which reflects red eyes phenotypically

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