1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Inessa [10]
3 years ago
5

You are examining offspring (zygotes) of females that may have one or more copies of a recessive mutation in a maternally active

segmentation gene. Which of the following zygotes will have a mutant phenotype: (1) A homozygous zygote that came from a heterozygous mother. (2) A heterozygous zygote that came from a heterozygous mother. (3) A heterozygous zygote that came from a homozygous mother. A. Choices 1 and 2. B.. Choices 2 and 3. C. All of these choices. D. Only choice 3.
Biology
1 answer:
irinina [24]3 years ago
4 0

Answer is only 1st case that is homozygous zygote is the right answer.

Explanation:

In maternal recessive mutation both the alleles are mutant and exhibit mutant phenotype. The mutated alleles are present as homozygous.

From the definition it is concluded that:

first case, homozygous zygote is mutant phenotype

second case, heterozygous zygote not mutant phenotype

in third case, heterozygous zygote not mutant phenotype.

             

You might be interested in
how would you compare the magnetic field generated by a simple length of wire to a magnetic field generated by a coil length of
I am Lyosha [343]

Answer:

The coil generates a stronger magnetic field. The coil generates a weaker magnetic field. The field generated by the coil has a different polarity than the field generated by the length of wire.

Explanation: Good Luck!!

4 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Which is the correct order of organisms in terms of their appearance on Earth?
amid [387]
<span>coacervates > heterotrophic prokaryotes > chemosynthetic prokaryotes > photosynthetic</span>
4 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Which of the following most accurately describes the term epidemiology?
son4ous [18]

Answer:

c) A study of how disease rates vary among different population groups

Explanation:

Epidemiology is the systematic and scientific study of the distribution of the health-related issue in a specified population.

The Epidemiologists studies the disease and its cause in a population by the collection of the data which gives an insight in the distribution of the health issues in the population living from a small area like school to a country.

The epidemiological studies help the society by reducing the risk of the negative health outcomes, in spreading awareness about the health issues and in framing the health policies.

Thus, Option-C is the correct answer.

7 0
3 years ago
Ethanol is an example of a biofuel. It is made from __________.
Murljashka [212]
Ethanol is a biofuel, which can <span>be fermented from various sources, but in United States, most of Ethanol is made from "Corn"

In short, Your Answer would be Option A

Hope this helps!</span>
3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
What two components are found as part of an enzyme?
ioda
Apoenzyme and a non-protein
4 0
2 years ago
Other questions:
  • Which of these is an ethical issue associated with stem cell therapy?
    11·2 answers
  • Joyce and Linda are identical twins who are 50 years old and enjoy exercising daily. Joyce avoids eating any dairy or animal pro
    15·2 answers
  • What is the primary distinction of being an animal?
    8·1 answer
  • Sulfur combines with atmospheric ______ to form sulfuric acid.
    10·1 answer
  • Which is not considered part of the cytoplasm?
    9·1 answer
  • 26. Which scientist(s) observed changes in the characteristics of animals
    11·1 answer
  • Organismo unicelular y procariota​
    15·1 answer
  • The mitochondria function in _____.
    14·2 answers
  • When Sharon purchased her car, she read the car's manual, which included directions on how to change a tire. When she got a flat
    8·1 answer
  • Topic : Photosynthesis and Energy transfer in food chains
    15·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!