In rabbits, coat color is governed by four alleles: C for dark gray, C^ch for chinchilla, C^h for Himalayan, and c for white. Each individual rabbit inherits a combined total of _____ coat color allele(s) from its parents. A) zero B) one C) two D) three E) four

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Rabbits, like many other organisms, have a diploid genome, meaning they inherit one set of chromosomes from each parent, for a total of two alleles for any given gene, including the gene that determines coat color.

In Rabbits, Coat Color Is Governed by Four Alleles: C