Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 130

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) If a gene is recessive, the trait will be present even if only one of the parents has the gene
• B) One chromosome of every pair originates from each biological parent
• C) Monozygotic twins are more similar than dizygotic twins
• D) Phenotype is the observable expression of genotype
• E) The DNA portion of the chromosome carries the hereditary blueprint in units called genes

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The capacity of the human mind to analyze situations, make judgments, and solve problems.

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