NEETBiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationMCQ+4 / −1
A woman has an X-linked condition on one of
her X chromosomes. This chromosome can be
inherited by
- Aonly daughters
- Bonly sons
- Conly grandchildren
- Dboth sons and daughters
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Correct answer: D
The woman being a carrier, both son and daugther can inherit the X-chromosomes. The son only can be diseased.
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