Which of the following is the best explanation for a child who is phenotypically short and born of two tall parents?
a
both parents possess genes for shortness
b
the father possesses a gene for shortness
c
Nature makes the child short.
d
The mother possesses genes for shortness
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pathoski99
3 years ago
For a tall parent to have a phenotypically short child, it means they ( I mean both parents) are have heterogeneous alleles. After crossover, one of the child will likely have a homozygous recessive alleles for shortness.
