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When a recessive trait appears in a child, it means that a recessive gene from one parent merged with a ___ from the other parent.

Select one:
a. Dominant gene
b. Chromosome
c. Heredity
d. Recessive gene

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The answer would be d !
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Answer: D. Recessive Gene

Explanation: In order for a recessive trait to appear, both parents need to have that specific recessive gene.

Exp: Curly hair is a recessive trait. Both parents need the curly haired gene in order for their child to have curly hair.
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