An Individual Who Has the Ability to Transmit a Recessive

question 139

Short Answer

An individual who has the ability to transmit a recessive trait to his children but who does not actually express the trait, is called a(n) _____.

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Definitions:

Nonexclusive Good

Good that people cannot be excluded from consuming, so that it is difficult or impossible to charge for its use.

Exclusive Good

A product or service that is only available to a specific group of consumers or requires special access, often characterized by high quality and price.

Negative Externality

A cost that affects a party who did not choose to incur that cost, often associated with environmental pollution.

Noxious Odors

Unpleasant or harmful smells that can cause discomfort or health issues.