Luis Is a 12-Year-Old Boy

question 42

Multiple Choice

Luis is a 12-year-old boy. If one chromosome from one of his chromosome pairs is identified as having come from his father, from whom does the other chromosome in that pair come?

• A) It also comes from his father.
• B) It comes from his mother.
• C) It comes from Luis himself.
• D) There is no way to know.

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