If having green eyes is dominant to purple: (use the letter G for your alleles) A)What is the genotype of a heterozygous green eyed monster? B) What is the genotype of a purple eyed monster C) What is the genotype of a purebred green eyed monster?

If having green eyes is dominant to purple: (use the letter G for your alleles) A)What is the genotype of a heterozygous green eyed monster? B) What is the genotype of a purple eyed monster C) What is the genotype of a purebred green eyed monster?

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If having green eyes is dominant to purple: (use the letter G for your alleles)
A)What is the genotype of a heterozygous green eyed monster?
B) What is the genotype of a purple eyed monster
C) What is the genotype of a purebred green eyed monster?

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