If an individual inherits two antithetical alleles the person is heterozygous and their cells carry ________ of antigen(s).
A)a single dose
B)a double dose
C)a triple dose
D)four doses

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Heterozygosity means that an individual has two different alleles for a particular gene, and in the case of antithetical alleles, they are completely different from one another. Therefore, only one of the two alleles will be expressed, and the individual will produce a single dose of the corresponding antigen.

If an Individual Inherits Two Antithetical Alleles the Person Is