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A recessive gene located on the X chromosome is the cause of color blindness in affected individuals. Males are more likely to be colorblind than females because?

Males have two copies of the X chromosome.

Color blindness is associated with high testosterone levels.

Females have no copies of the X chromosome.

Makes have only one chippy of the X chromosome.

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The last one. Makes only have one X chromosome.
In turn if he has a daughter she's most likely to be color blind too.
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