What are the statistical chances that two parents with two recessive genes each for six toes will have a child with six toes?

A) 25%
B) 50%
C) 75%
D) 100%


Ans: A
Feedback: When two carrier parents have children together, they have a 25% chance of having a child who inherits the gene mutation from each parent and who will have the condition.

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