What does genetics mean in your own words?

In familial hypercholesterolemia individuals homozygous for the allele causing the disorder completely lack receptors on liver cells that take up cholesterol from the blood stream. heterozygous have one-half the number of receptors while individuals homozygous for the normal allele are phenotypically normal. this is an example of a.epistasis b.complete dominance c. incomplete dominance d. codominance

Cathy hypothesized that corn would not grow in mud. to test this hypothesis, she took corn kernels and placed 5 in mud, 3 in soil, and 2 in water. to her surprise, the kernels in the mud grew faster than the kernels in the soil. what error might have caused these unexpected results? a. wrong hypothesis b. not enough variables c. undefined control d. too many variables

The ancestors of plants that lived in water had plenty of water for the young. angiosperms are a group of land plants that evolved a reproductive trait for living on land. this trait protect young plants by allowing them to grow only when water is present and the conditions for healthy development are right. what trait most likely young angiosperms in this way?