The partial expression of a recessive gene in a heterozygous pair is called
A) dominant inheritance.
B) recessive inheritance.
C) incomplete dominance.
D) partial dominance.

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Incomplete dominance is when neither allele is completely dominant over the other, resulting in a blending or mixing of the traits. In a heterozygous pair, the partial expression of a recessive gene is an example of incomplete dominance.

The Partial Expression of a Recessive Gene in a Heterozygous