Question 11

(Multiple Choice)

When Thomas Hunt Morgan crossed red-eyed F1 generation flies to each other, the F2 generation included both red- and white-eyed flies, but all the white-eyed flies were male. Which of these best explains Morgan's result?


A) The gene involved is located on the Y chromosome.
B) The gene involved is located on the X chromosome.
C) The gene involved is located on an autosome, but only in males.
D) Other male-specific factors influence eye color in flies.

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