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(a) E is the gene for brown eye colour a...

(a) E is the gene for brown eye colour and e is the gene for blue eye colour. Which gene is (i) recessive, and (ii) dominant ?
(b) Both father and mother have the genes Ee in their cells. What colour are their eyes ?
(c) Which combination of genes in the zygote will produce children with blue eyes ?
(d) Which combinations of genes in the zygote will produce children with brown eyes ?

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(a) (i) e (blue colour) (ii) E (brown colour) (b) Brown eyes (c) ee (d) EE and Ee
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