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A family pedigree shows the inheritance of a rare genetic disorder caused by a recessive allele. Individuals with the disorder are shaded. Unaffected individuals are unshaded. (a) Explain what a recessive allele means in the context of this disorder. (b) If two unaffected parents have an affected child, what are the genotypes of the parents? Justify your answer. [4 marks].
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