Answer:
Complete the passage to describe sex-linked traits.
Each person has 23 pairs of chromosomes. One of those pairs are sex chromosomes. Sex chromosomes determine the gender of an individual. The genotype for a female is
✔ XX
and the genotype for a male is
✔ XY
.
Sex-linked traits are affected by genes on the sex chromosomes. Hemophilia is one such trait. The recessive allele causes the disorder and is carried by the
✔ X
chromosome.
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