The dominant allele is represented by a lower case letter.

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The correct option is B
False

A dominant allele is represented by an uppercase letter.

For example, tallness is dominant over dwarfness and is represented by 'T' and 't' respectively.

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The dominant allele is represented by a lower case letter.

The correct option is B False A dominant allele is represented by an uppercase letter. For example, tallness is dominant over dwarfness and is represented by 'T' and 't' respectively.

The correct option is B
False

A dominant allele is represented by an uppercase letter.

For example, tallness is dominant over dwarfness and is represented by 'T' and 't' respectively.