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asmith134

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Michael is color blind. Whose genes caused this to happen?
 
  a. Only his father's genes
  b. Only his mother's genes
  c. Either of his parents' genes could have caused this
  d. Neither parent's genes, as color blindness is not inherited

Question 2

A sex-linked characteristic most likely involves a problem with the _____ chromosome.
 
  a. X
  b. 3rd
  c. 17th
  d. 21st


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brittrenee

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

a


asmith134

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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