Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

A trait such as albinism is seen with equal frequency in males and females. Two people who do not have the trait might have offspring who do have the trait, at a frequency of approximately one in four. What can you conclude about the inheritance of this trait?


A) recessive, X-linked
B) recessive, autosomal
C) recessive, caused by polyploidy
D) dominant, X-linked
E) dominant, autosomal

Answer

B