Males tend to be affected in greater numbers by X-linked recessive genetic disorders than are females because
A) females have two dominant genes for the disorder.
B) males have only one X chromosome.
C) males have a double dose of the gene.
D) Y chromosomes are not as strong as X chromosomes.
E) females have only one X chromosome.
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Q2: Who is a carrier of an X-linked
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