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Why is curly hair considered a dominant trait instead of straight hair?

!JRon@n

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Why is curly hair considered a dominant trait instead of straight hair?

Why is curly hair considered a dominant trait instead of straight hair?

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If curly hair is a dominant trait, then why do so many people have straight hair?
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In humans, hair texture is an incompletely dominant trait. Curly is the dominant genotype, wavy is ...
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sm454361

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12 years ago

Its more common

smagwood

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12 years ago

Its cooler??? What does dominant mean?

sm454361

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12 years ago

Because if you have one allele for curly hair and one for straight hair, your hair will be curly. (Though I think hair is a little more complicated than a single dominant-recessive gene).

irina

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12 years ago

because science has proven that it is

smag

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12 years ago

genetically it will happen more times than straight hair. of course theres hybrids or crosses between the dominant and recessive trait which will happen more often.

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