Question

Which of the following is FALSE?

a. sex-linked traits can affect females, but it’s rare when it happens
b. autosomal disorders aren’t sexist: they affect males and females just the same
c. sex-linked disorders happen because x and y chromosomes are not homologous
d. autosomal disorders affect all chromosome pairs
e. sex-linked disorders can be inherited in the x chromosome of both mom and dad

Answer 1

option C is incorrect

Step-by-step explanation:

Because sex chromosomes don’t always come in homologous pairs, the genes they carry show unique, distinctive patterns of inheritance.