Classroom Rules and Regulations of Sir Ben

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In the context of sex-influenced traits, what is the genetic requirement for a female to exhibit a recessive trait?

Two recessive alleles

Which of the following is an example of a sex-influenced trait mentioned in the text?

Baldness

How does the expression of sex-influenced traits differ between males and females in terms of allele requirement?

Males require one recessive allele, females require two recessive alleles

Which term refers to traits or disorders influenced by genes on the X chromosome?

<p>X-linked Traits</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the inheritance of genes on the Y chromosome?

<p>Y-linked Traits</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which example is NOT an X-linked Trait according to the text?

<p>Porcupine</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which trait is an example of Y-linked inheritance?

<p>Webbed toes</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best defines sex linkage?

<p>It refers to traits that appear more frequently in one sex due to genes on sex chromosomes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between X-linked traits and Y-linked traits?

<p>X-linked traits are carried on the X chromosome, while Y-linked traits are carried on the Y chromosome.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is recombination in genetics?

<p>A process by which pieces of DNA are broken and recombined to produce new combinations of alleles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true about sex-linked traits?

<p>Males are more likely to express sex-linked traits than females.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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