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In genetics, a cross between an individual displaying a dominant phenotype (of unknown genotype) and a homozygous recessive individual, conducted specifically to determine whether the dominant individual is homozygous or heterozygous based on the phenotypic ratio observed among the offspring, is known as a:
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