Mendelian Traits

question 55

Multiple Choice

Mendelian traits

• A) are governed by more than one genetic locus
• B) occur only in some people
• C) are always dominant
• D) are governed by one genetic locus
• E) are always recessive

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Definitions:

Weight Gain

The increase in body weight over time, which can result from various factors including overeating, reduced physical activity, or underlying health conditions.

Ideal Weight

A weight range considered to be the most beneficial for health, as determined by medical or fitness professionals based on factors like age, sex, and height.

Health Problems

Refers to any condition that affects an individual's physical or mental wellbeing.

Overweight

A condition characterized by weight that is higher than what is considered healthy for a given height, but not obese.