Which of the Following Properties Is Characteristic of an Autosomal

Multiple Choice

Which of the following properties is characteristic of an autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance?

A) Every affected individual will have at least one affected parent.
B) More males than females will be affected.
C) Male and female children are affected in roughly equal numbers.
D) More females than males will be affected.
E) Individuals who inherit one copy of the disease allele will be affected.