You Have Come Across a Dog (Named Cindy)that Does Not

question 17

Multiple Choice

You have come across a dog (named Cindy) that does not have a tail.Interestingly,all the puppies produced by this dog don't have a tail.If the lack of tail is caused by a genetic mutation,where has this mutation most likely taken place?

• A)in Cindy's gametes
• B)in the cells that should normally have given rise to Cindy's tail
• C)in the cells that should normally have given rise to Cindy's and her puppies' tails
• D)in all of Cindy's cells (including her gametes)
• E)in a gamete of one of Cindy's parents

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