When a harmful allele is carried on the X chromosome,
A) females are more likely to be affected.
B) males are more likely to be affected.
C) 50 percent of the female children are likely to have the disorder.
D) 50 percent of the male children are likely to be carriers of the disorder.
Answer: B
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