Question 40
Mendelian InheritanceWhich of the following statements about human blood groups is not true?
- A.A is dominant over B
- B.O is recessive
- C.B is dominant over O
- D.A and B are co-dominant.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (A is dominant over B)
Explanation
The alleles for A and B are co-dominant: a person with both has blood group AB. So 'A is dominant over B' is false, while O is recessive to both A and B.