Under What Circumstance(s)will a Recessive Gene Be Expressed

question 69

Multiple Choice

Under what circumstance(s) will a recessive gene be expressed?

• A)When the gene is carried on the Y chromosome
• B)When the gene is from the mother
• C)When it is paired with another recessive gene for the same trait
• D)When it is carried on the X chromosome

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