Recessive traits are less common than dominant traits because
A) a person would need to inherit the recessive allele from both parents.
B) only fathers are able to pass on recessive genes to their children, and mothers' genes are
typically dominant.
C) the dominant alleles must not have existed in the person's family history.
D) recessive genes are more sensitive to the crossing over process than dominant genes.
A
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