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awywial

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The offspring of mating between close family members contain _________of each parent's genes instead of the usual _____________.
 
  a. 50, 75
  b. 75, 50
  c. 50, 25
  d. 75, 25

Question 2

Which of the following is an evolved mechanism for preventing the expression of recessive genes?
 
  a. Kin selection.
  b. Incest avoidance.  
  c. Menopause.
  d. Morning sickness.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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