Which of the following statements is true regarding individual III-5? Select all that apply. Select all that apply. Individual III-5 is male. Individual III-5 is female. Individual III-5 is affected by the genetic condition. Individual III-5 is not affected by the genetic condition. Individual III-5 is the proband.

III-5 is male.

Individual III-5 is affected by the genetic condition.

Individual III-5 is the proband.

Explanation:

In human pedigrees, males are represented by squares while females are represented by circles. Individuals affected by the focus trait in human pedigrees are usually shaded, those that are carriers are half-shaded, while those that are not affected at all are not shaded in any form.

Thus, from the pedigree (see the attached image), III-5 individual is a male and affected by the genetic condition in focus.

Also, III-5 individual is a proband, because a proband is an individual that is first affected by a genetic trait in a family.

the element that provides strength to the exoskeletons of clams and oysters is phosphorus. this is so because calcium carbonate is the main component in the shells.

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