When a Dominant Gene Is Paired with a Recessive Gene,the

question 71

Multiple Choice

When a dominant gene is paired with a recessive gene,the characteristic associated with the dominant gene will be

• A)repressed.
• B)absent.
• C)expressed.
• D)mutated.

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Definitions:

Alzheimer's disease

A degenerative brain disorder characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and personality changes.

Osteoarthritis

A degenerative joint disease characterized by the breakdown of cartilage and underlying bone, leading to pain and stiffness, primarily in the hips, knees, hands, and spine.

Stereotyping

Generalizing about a group of individuals in a way that ignores the diversity within the group, often leading to misconceptions and biased attitudes.

Aging adults

Individuals typically in the later stages of life, experiencing the natural physiological, cognitive, and social changes associated with aging.