When a Gene Is _____, It Must Be Paired with a Second

question 220

Multiple Choice

When a gene is _____, it must be paired with a second gene of the same type before its effect will be expressed.

• A)recessive
• B)dominant
• C)polygenic
• D)gender-linked

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