A Recessive Gene Governs Trait M

question 174

Multiple Choice

A recessive gene governs Trait M. If a child exhibits
Trait M, then:

• A)both her parents must have also exhibited Trait M.
• B)both her parents must have the recessive gene for trait M.
• C)one of her parents has the dominant gene for trait M.
• D)the child has to have a dominant gene for Trait M.

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