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Dominant

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

A dominant trait or gene is one that will appear in the offspring if one of the parents contributes it.

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