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BIO 101 Key Genetics Terms and Mendel's Laws Objective Question
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An example of hemizygosity is genes on the __________ chromosome in males.
Options
A autosomal
B X (or Y)
Correct Answer
C mitochondrial
D chloroplast
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

An example is genes on the X (or Y) chromosome in males.

Hint

Males typically have one X and one Y chromosome, so genes on these chromosomes are present in single copies.

Question Info

Course: BIO 101
Topic: Key Genetics Terms and Mendel's Laws
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 245 of 2556
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