Errol's father carries two recessive genes for sickle-cell anemia, and Errol's mother carries two normal dominant genes. Therefore, Errol has inherited _______________ from his parents

a. anemia
b. A resistance to malaria
c. Sickle-cell anemia
d. Huntington's chorea


Answer: B

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