Which statement correctly describes the inheritance of sex chromosomes?

a. A woman will pass on a specific X chromosome to all of her daughters.
b. A woman will pass on an X chromosome to half of her children.
c. A woman will pass on an X chromosome to all of her children.
d. A woman’s genetic contribution determines the sex of her children.
e. A man will pass on an X chromosome to all of his children.


ANSWER: c

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