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8 October, 00:11

If a defective gene is on an X chromosome, which parent will pass the gene to a son?

A. Only the father

B. Either the mother or father

C. Only the mother

D. Neither: A son cannot inherit a gene from an X chromosome

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  1. 8 October, 00:17
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    The answer is B. Either the mother or father, because the mother has 2 x chromosomes and the dad has a x and y chromosome.
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