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8. A gene for sweat gland production is found on the Xchromosome. If a man who lacks sweat glands marries a woman who hasnormal sweat glands, what will be the phenotype of theirchildren?

A. All of the boys will lack sweat glands.

B. All of the girls will lack sweat glands.

C. The girls will have sweat glands in some areas, but lacksweat glands in others.

D. All of the boys will have sweat glands.

E. All the boys will have sweat glands, and the girls will havesweat glands in some areas but not others.

The answer is E but I'd like to know why.

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All the boys will have sweat glands and the girls will have sweat glands in some areas but not others because the said condition follows an X linked inheritance pattern Male    See Answer
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