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Skin color is coded for by several different genes which results in a range of skin colors from very dark to very light.This is an example of

A) a multifactorial trait.
B) polygenic inheritance.
C) pleiotropy.
D) codominance.
E) incomplete dominance.

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Morgan buys a male python from a snake dealer who tells him that the snake carries the albino allele.What is the most effective way for Morgan verify this statement?

A) Breed the snake with a heterozygous female.
B) Breed the snake with a homozygous normal female.
C) Breed the snake with a female sibling.
D) Breed the snake with a homozygous recessive albino female.
E) He can breed the snake with any female and a portion of the offspring will always be albino.

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Which genetic disorder is associated with an irregular shape of the red blood cells?

Red-green colorblindness is a recessive X-linked trait.If a female is red-green colorblind,which of the following is TRUE?

Alleles A,B,and C are found on the same chromosome with alleles a,b,and c on the homologous chromosome.If alleles A and C on one homologous chromosome,and a and c on the other homologous chromosome are typically inherited together,this suggests that

Morgan buys a male python from a snake dealer who tells him that the snake carries the albino allele.Morgan mates the snake with an albino female and four normally pigmented offspring are produced.Morgan rushes back to the snake dealer and demands his money back stating that the male he bought is not heterozygous for the albino allele because all of its offspring had normal pigmentation.

A cow with black and white patches is produced from a white bull and a black cow.This is an example of

A blue-eyed,left-handed woman marries a brown-eyed,right-handed man who is heterozygous for both of his traits.If blue eyes and left-handedness are recessive,how many different phenotypes are possible in their children?

Which of the following is NOT a correct match?

If an individual expresses a dominant disease,which of the following is true?

Which of the following is an example of a phenotype?

What type of disorder is hemophilia classified as?

Which is NOT true according to Mendel's law and meiosis?

If a homozygous black bull is mated with a homozygous white cow and the calf is gray,this would be an example of ___________.However,if the calf has black and white spots this would be an example of

In a monohybrid cross,how many traits are examined?

How many different gametes can be produced from the genotype AaBBDDEeff?

Which of the following is NOT true with regard to the law of segregation?

Vitamin-D resistant rickets is a sex-linked dominant trait,which leads to softening of the bones which can cause fractures and deformities.Rickets is often due to a deficiency of vitamin D,however,with vitamin-D resistant rickets,ingestion of vitamin D is ineffective.Maria's mother is normal and does not display any symptoms of this disease; however,Maria's father has the disease.Maria marries a man that does not have the disease.What is the probability that they will have a daughter that has the disease?

A red-eyed male Drosophila mates with a red-eyed female Drosophila.One of the female's parents had white eyes.What proportion of the male offspring will have white eyes?

The filled-in squares of a Punnett square represent