What is a pedigree?

a. A cross between animals other than humans
b. A type of genetic test to determine probability of inheritance
c. A tool to document harmful traits only
d. A type of family tree that can help answer questions about genes and their inheritance patterns
e. A way of following genotypes that are the same as the phenotype


Ans: d. A type of family tree that can help answer questions about genes and their inheritance patterns

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