Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
Human Biology (MindTap Course List)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781305112100
Author: Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 20, Problem 9SQ

A person who is a carrier for a genetic trait ___________.

  1. a. is heterozygous for a dominant trait
  2. b. is heterozygous for a recessive trait
  3. c. is homozygous for a recessive trait
  4. d. could be either a or b but not c
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