The fact that Usher syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder means that

A) both parents must carry the gene and there is a 50% chance of the child having the syndrome.
B) one parent can carry the gene and there is a 25% chance of the child having the syndrome.
C) both parents must carry the gene and there is a 25% chance of the child having the syndrome
D) one parent can carry the gene and there is a 50% chance of the child having the syndrome.


C

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a. Taking detailed notes on your professor’s lecture b. Reading the newspaper every morning c. Starting a student organization focused on an important cause d. Questioning whether an opinion is based on evidence

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a. Were as religious as the New England colonies. b. Housed colonists of diverse religious backgrounds. c. Could not agree on the establishment of any one system of state-supported schools. d. All of the above.

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