Which statement about calico cats is false?

A. Calico cats are genetic mosaics.
B. Calico cats can be male or female.
C. The variation in coat color is an example of an epistatic interaction.
D. The different colored fur is due to the inactivation of one X chromosome.


Answer: B

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