Which One of the Following Best Describes Codominance in Genes

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following best describes codominance in genes' effects on children's growth and development?

• A) One of the alleles associated with a particular physical characteristic is more influential in females; the other is more influential in males.
• B) The two alleles associated with a particular physical characteristic both have some influence.
• C) A dominant gene temporarily "succumbs" to a recessive gene's influence, typically as a result of poor nutrition.
• D) Two or more recessive genes essentially overpower a dominant gene-something that happens only in males.

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