George is partially colorblind yet his sister is not, but her sons are partially colorblind. These family traits are best described by which of the following statements?

a. Partial color blindness occurs only in men.
b. The gene responsible for partial color blindness has nothing to do with gender.
c. George's and his sister's eye color chromosomes are different.
d. Partial color blindness is a sex-linked trait that affects mostly males.


D

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