Sex-Linked Traits

question 30

Multiple Choice

Sex-linked traits

• A)are usually passed from father to son.
• B)are never manifested in females.
• C)can be carried by females who do not display them.
• D)are carried by dominant genes.

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Definitions:

Bona Fide Occupational Qualification

A work requirement that is essential for the performance of a job, even if it appears to be discriminatory, because it relates directly to the core operations of the business.

Discriminate

To treat someone differently or less favorably on the basis of certain characteristics, such as race, gender, or disability, which is often considered unlawful.

Federal EEOC

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, a federal agency that enforces civil rights laws against workplace discrimination.

State EEOC

State level branches of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission that handle discrimination complaints and issues.