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Based on the pattern of inheritance of sex-linked traits, if a male has hemophilia, he has one gene for this t


Based on the pattern of inheritance of sex-linked traits, if a male has hemophilia, he has one gene for this trait on ____________ in each of his diploid cells.


chromosome 21

chromosome 6

the sex chromosomes

chromosome 16

the blood cell

the sex chromosome

the sex chromosomes, more specifically chromosome X. This disease is sex-linked; women are carriers, males suffer it.

Sex chromosomes.

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