Which Occurrence Is When an Individual Inherits a Dominant Gene

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which occurrence is when an individual inherits a dominant gene but does not fully express the dominant phenotype?

• A) incomplete penetrance
• B) incomplete dominance
• C) polygenic inheritance
• D) pleiotropy

---

Definitions:

Practical Knowledge

Knowledge that is applied to real-world situations, emphasizing skills, techniques, and procedures that are used to solve practical problems.

Drill and Practice

Involves repetitive exercises or activities designed to reinforce learning through continuous practice.

Explicit Instruction

A teaching approach that involves clear, direct teaching of specific skills, concepts, or procedures, where goals and expectations are clearly defined.

Reciprocal Teaching

A method of teaching reading in which teachers and children take turns reading text in a manner that integrates decoding and comprehension skills.