Heterozygous individuals with just one recessive allele
A) cannot pass that trait to their children.
B) may be carriers of the trait.
C) will pass the dominant trait to their children.
D) will pass the recessive trait to their children.

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Heterozygous individuals with one recessive allele are carriers of the trait, meaning they do not express the trait themselves but can pass it on to their offspring. Therefore, option A and C are incorrect, and option D is incorrect because they will pass on the dominant trait to their offspring.

Heterozygous Individuals with Just One Recessive Allele