Which of the Following Explanations Is a Correct Statement Regarding

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explanations is a correct statement regarding the shared genetic material between a mother and her child?

• A) A mother only shares 25 percent of her genetic material with her child.
• B) The shared genetic material between mother and child is higher for monozygotic twins relative to dizygotic twins.
• C) A mother shares 50 percent of her genetic material with her child.
• D) A mother shares 50 percent of the genetic material that varies across individuals.