Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

An individual is heterozygous for a gene if:


A)his or her mother is heterozygous for the gene.
B)his or her father is heterozygous for the gene.
C)he or she developed from a sperm and egg that carried different alleles.
D)he or she developed from a sperm and egg that carried the same allele.
E)only one allele is present in the population.

Answer

C