If a father and a son are both color blind and the mother is normal, is it likely that the son inherited color blindness
from his father? What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER: No, males inherit all X-linked traits from the mother; they inherit only the Y from their
fathers.
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Identical gene loci are located on ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
If you were highly allergic to bee stings, which of the following would be dangerous for you to do?
A. wearing sweet-smelling perfumes. B. wearing red shirts. C. wearing dark, drab clothing. D. humming as you work. E. None of the choices provided are dangerous.
What does the term "functional group" mean in reference to the structure of organic molecules? Identify two types of
functional groups and describe their chemical properties. What will be an ideal response?