MCQ
An organism with two identical alleles for a given trait is
  • Homozygous
  • B
    Segregating
  • C
    Dominant
  • D
    A hermaphrodite

Answer

Correct option: A.
Homozygous
a
(a) The homozygote is pure for the character and breeds true, that is, it gives rise to offspring having the same character on self breeding. e.g., $TT$ or $tt.$

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