In pedigree charts,autosomal recessive disorders typically
A) appear in every generation.
B) appear only in males.
C) appear only in females.
D) may disappear in one generation and reappear in the next generation.
E) occur every third generation.

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Recessive phenotypes can skip generations in a pedigree because their alleles can pass from parent to grandchild masked in the F1 generation by dominant alleles.

In Pedigree Charts,autosomal Recessive Disorders Typically