Suppose an Individual Is Born with Both an X and a Y

question 25

Multiple Choice

Suppose an individual is born with both an X and a Y chromosome, but the Y chromosome has a mutation that eliminates the function of the SRY gene. How would this person appear phenotypically?

• A) hermaphrodite
• B) male
• C) male, but with some female features
• D) female

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