Equine Coat Color Genetics
Lesson One Quiz
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1. True or False? Coat Color Genetics is an exact science.
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2. True or False? All the genes have been identified that control coat color in horses
3. True or False? Breed associations vary greatly in the colors they register.
4. True or False? A horse that is homozygous for the E gene can pass along either E or e.
5. True or False? The recessive form of the gene must be heterozygous to be expressed.
6. True or False? Since "x" means "crossed with", the one truth in horse breeding is red x red = red.
7. Explain the difference between Homozygous and Heterozygous.
8. Explain the difference between Dominant and Recessive genes.
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