Please help with all parts of this question. Ensure to double and triple check your answers bc I have an exam and I will be using this as my study guide so obviously I don't want to study wrong. 6. Which mode of inheritance results in the phenotypes of both aheterozygote and a dominant homozygote beingindistinguishable?A. Incomplete dominanceB. Complete dominanceC. CodominanceD. EpistasisE. Incomplete penetrance

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6. Which mode of inheritance results in the phenotypes of both a heterozygote and a dominant homozygote being indistinguishable? A. Incomplete dominance B. Complete dominance C. Codominance D. Epistasis E. Incomplete penetrance

6. Which mode of inheritance results in the phenotypes of both a heterozygote and a dominant homozygote being indistinguishable? A. Incomplete dominance B. Complete dominance C. Codominance D. Epistasis E. Incomplete penetrance

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6. Which mode of inheritance results in the phenotypes of both a
heterozygote and a dominant homozygote being
indistinguishable?
A. Incomplete dominance
B. Complete dominance
C. Codominance
D. Epistasis
E. Incomplete penetrance

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