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minus-squareDe_Narm@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoSo, assuming this is right, why can two people with red hair get brown haired children? I thought red is a recessive trait, meaning you can only have red hair if you get it from both parents and therefore you can only pass red hair on.
minus-squarefishos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·8 months agoCorrect. Which is part of why this “infographic” is junk.
So, assuming this is right, why can two people with red hair get brown haired children? I thought red is a recessive trait, meaning you can only have red hair if you get it from both parents and therefore you can only pass red hair on.
Correct. Which is part of why this “infographic” is junk.