Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 556

Question: A man receives his X chromosomes from

Options:

A) His mother only

B) His father only

C) Both his mother and father

D) Either his mother or his father

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Human male has two sex chromosomes X and Y.

Y chromosome is contributed by his father that determines the masculanity, the rest X chromosome is donated by his mother only.