A Recessive Allele on the X Chromosome Causes Color Deficiency

question 19

Multiple Choice

A recessive allele on the X chromosome causes color deficiency. A color- deficient boy has a mother with normal vision and a color- deficient father. From which parent did he get the color- deficiency gene?

• A) Mother
• B) Father
• C) Either mother or father

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