Carriers of certain genetic characteristics can pass that gene on
A) even if the other parent has a dominant gene for the same characteristic.
B) characteristics in the environment activate it.
C) they are male.
D) they also have a dominant gene for the same characteristic.

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A carrier can pass on a recessive gene even if the other parent has a dominant gene for the same characteristic, as the recessive gene can be inherited by the offspring.

Carriers of Certain Genetic Characteristics Can Pass That Gene on