When one of two parents has a ______________ (e.g., Huntington's disease), there is at least a 50% chance that their offspring will inherit the disease
A) recessive disease allele
B) dominant disease allele
C) missing chromosome
D) cross-over
B) dominant disease allele If a parent has one copy of a dominant disease allele, there is a 50-50 chance of giving it to their offspring. If the same parent has two copies of the allele, there is a 100% chance their offspring will inherit it.
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a) consolidation b) rapprochement c) normal symbiosis d) practicing
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