In Humans, Which Chromosome Is Inherited Only from the Mother

question 15

Multiple Choice

In humans, which chromosome is inherited only from the mother?

• A) Autosomes
• B) X chromosome
• C) Y chromosome
• D) Mitochondria
• E) All of the above are inherited from both the mother and the father.

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