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------------------------------------------------ In a species of birds, having wide wings (W) is dominant to having thin wings (w).

Which of the following genotypes is INCORRECTLY labeled?

A. WW - homozygous dominant
B. Ww - homozygous dominant
C. ww - homozygous recessive
D. Ww - heterozygous

Answer :

The genotype that is incorrectly labelled is Ww (homozygous dominant) {option B}.

What is a genotype?

Genotype is the part (DNA sequence) of the genetic makeup of an organism which determines a specific characteristic (phenotype) of that organism.

According to this question, a species of birds having wide wings (W) is dominant to having thin wings (w). This means that the following genotypes of the bird species applies:

  • WW - homozygous dominant
  • Ww - heterozygous
  • ww - homozygous recessive

Therefore, option B is incorrect.

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