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Which best describes how parents affect the genotype of a child?

A.the parents decide what to feed their child
B.the parents choose whether to educate their child
C.the parents allow their child to stay up late
D. the parents pass along genes to the child

User Vaugham
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Answer:

d. the parents pass along genes to the child

Step-by-step explanation:

the other answers are based on decisions and that is not what genotypes do

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Answer: D. the parents pass along genes to the child

Explanation: The word genotype refers to the genes in a human's DNA that determine traits, the heritable genetic identity and some of the physical characteristics of that organism such as eye and hair color height, certain diseases and behaviors, parents pass that to their children.

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