Color blindness is an X-linked recessive trait. Two normal-vision parents produce a color-blind child. The child's sex is _____________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


male

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A) replicate crosses B) reciprocal crosses C) test crosses D) monohybrid crosses E) dihybrid crosses

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Why are individuals with Turner syndrome always female and individuals with Klinefelter syndrome always male?

What will be an ideal response?

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NPP is the difference between plant photosynthesis and respiration. Therefore, NPP quantifies the net absorption of what element(s) by living plants?

A. nitrogen B. oxygen C. carbon D. phosphorus E. nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium

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The specificity of an antibody is due to

A) its valence. B) the H chains. C) the L chains. D) the constant portions of the H and L chains. E) the variable portions of the H and L chains.

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