A person who carries two dominant or two recessive genes is said to be ____ for that trait.

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A person who carries two dominant or two recessive genes is homozygous for that trait. Heterozygous refers to a person who carries one dominant and one recessive gene for a particular trait. Codominant refers to two alleles that are equally dominant and are both expressed in the phenotype. Corecessive is not a term used in genetics.

A Person Who Carries Two Dominant or Two Recessive Genes