Carriers of Certain Genetic Characteristics Can Pass That Characteristic on Only

question 171

Multiple Choice

Carriers of certain genetic characteristics can pass that characteristic on only if

• A) the other parent has a recessive gene for the same characteristic.
• B) characteristics in the environment activate it.
• C) they are male.
• D) they also have a dominant gene for the same characteristic.

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