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clmills979

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Terrace is 62 and weighs 165 pounds, while his brother, Jayquan, is 59 and weighs 210 pounds. These traits are due to __________.
 
  A) dominantrecessive inheritance
  B) polygenic inheritance
  C) somatic mutation
  D) germline mutation

Question 2

In __________, normal body cells mutate, an event that can occur at any time of life.
 
  A) somatic mutation
  B) germline mutation
  C) polygenic inheritance
  D) genomic imprinting



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A




clmills979

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent


laurnthompson

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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