A Recessive Gene Exerts Its Influence Only If

question 96

Multiple Choice

A recessive gene exerts its influence only if:

• A)both genes in a pair are recessive.
• B)it is the stronger gene.
• C)the environment is right.
• D)the dominant gene is also present in the pair.

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Definitions:

Industry Supply

Industry Supply is the total quantity of a good or service that all producers in an industry are willing and able to sell at various prices within a specified time period.

Representative Firm

An idealized company in economic models which is designed to reflect the typical characteristics of a firm within a particular industry.

Cost Curves

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Pure Competition

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