Which of the Following Examples Best Illustrates the Concept of Genetic

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples best illustrates the concept of genetic incomplete dominance?

• A) an individual with two alleles for baldness who has long hair
• B) an individual with two alleles for shyness who is shy
• C) an individual with one allele for obesity and another for thinness who is of average weight
• D) an individual with a single allele for aggression who is violent

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Definitions:

Sensitive

Capable of detecting or responding to small changes, often used in the context of measurements, instruments, or systems.

Extreme Values

Data points that are significantly different from the majority of observations in a dataset; they can be unusually high or low.

Hybridization

A concept in chemistry where atomic orbitals mix to form new hybrid orbitals, explaining the bonding in molecules.

Atom

The basic unit of a chemical element, consisting of a nucleus of protons and neutrons, with electrons orbiting the nucleus.