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29 April, 07:38

16. If a defective gene occurs on the X chromosome, it will normally be transmitted to male offspring only by

A. the mother

B. segregation

C. the father

D. mutation

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  1. 29 April, 09:52
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    Answer: Option A (Mother)

    Male to transmission is not possible because the X chromosome they passed only to daughters not sons that's why mother have two X chromosomes so pass on to the male offspring.
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