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Quiz: Sex Linkage of Genes

Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) (9BN0)

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Building on what you've learned about gene loci and chromosome linkage, let's test your understanding of sex linkage!

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Which chromosomes determine the genetic sex of an individual?

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Which of the following are characteristics of X-linked traits? (Select all that apply)

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In humans, males inherit their X chromosome from their {{blank0}} and their Y chromosome from their {{blank1}}.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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What is the likelihood of a son inheriting an X-linked recessive disorder from a carrier mother?

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Which of the following are examples of X-linked disorders? (Select all that apply)

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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A male with an X-linked dominant trait will pass the trait to all of his {{blank0}} but none of his {{blank1}}.

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Which parent determines whether a male inherits an X-linked trait?

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