Which of the following statements about inheritance patterns of X-linked recessi
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Question
Which of the following statements about inheritance patterns of X-linked recessive traits in humans is FALSE?A mating between a recessive male and a homozygous dominant female will produce only progeny with the dominant phenotype.
Only males will display the recessive trait.
A mating between a dominant male and a homozygous recessive female will produce only male progeny with the recessive phenotype and female progeny with the dominant phenotype.
Many more males than females will display the recessive trait.
Explanation / Answer
Only males will display the recessive trait.