If You Fish for Carp or Catfish, You Would Likely

question 27

Multiple Choice

If you fish for carp or catfish, you would likely need to fish in which part of a stream?

• A)source zone
• B)benthic zone
• C)transition zone
• D)floodplain zone
• E)profundal zone

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Definitions:

Dominant Gene

A gene that expresses its phenotypic trait even when heterozygous with a recessive gene.

Recessive Gene

A gene that produces its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical and not masked by a dominant gene in the pair.

Heterozygous

A genetic condition in which an individual has two different alleles of a gene, one inherited from each parent, contributing to genetic diversity.

Hereditary Transmission

The process by which genetic information is passed from parents to their offspring, determining inherited traits.