Lara has a recessive gene in her genotype that is not expressed in her phenotype.She is a(n)_____ of that gene.
A) recipient
B) carrier
C) expressor
D) reactor

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Lara is a carrier of the recessive gene because she has it in her genotype but it is not expressed in her phenotype. A recipient is a term used in transplantation, not genetics. Expressor and reactor are not commonly used terms in genetics.

Lara Has a Recessive Gene in Her Genotype That Is