Which Statement About the X Chromosome Is Correct

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the X chromosome is correct?  

• A) The X chromosome carries only the recessive genes in males.
• B) X and Y are different in size but carry nearly equal numbers of genes.
• C) X chromosome inactivation only occurs in females.
• D) The X chromosome carries only gender-related genes.
• E) The X chromosome carries the SRY gene.

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