A trait with incomplete penetrance is one that:
A)is only expressed in homozygous recessive individuals.
B)is only expressed in homozygous dominant individuals.
C)is only expressed in some of the individuals that have the genotype for that trait.
D)is expressed in only some offspring of affected individuals.
E)can be expressed differently in different individuals that have the genotype for that trait.

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Incomplete penetrance refers to a genetic scenario where not all individuals with a particular genotype express the expected phenotype. This means that even if an individual carries the alleles for a trait, it might not be visibly expressed in them.

A Trait with Incomplete Penetrance Is One That