Question #6423983Single Choice

Biology

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Which of the following best describes the inheritance of X-linked recessive traits?

Both males and females must inherit the recessive allele from both parents to express the trait.

Males with the recessive allele on the X chromosome will express the trait, while females must inherit two copies of the allele.

Both males and females are equally likely to express X-linked recessive traits.

X-linked recessive traits are only expressed in females, not in males.

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