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None - chromosomes are just arbitrary groupings of genes.

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What is a trait that is determined by a gene found on one of the sex chromosomes?

A sex linked trait.


What is a sex-linked trait and how does it differ from other types of genetic traits?

A sex-linked trait is a genetic characteristic that is determined by genes located on the sex chromosomes, specifically the X or Y chromosomes. This differs from other types of genetic traits because they are not influenced by the sex chromosomes and can be located on any of the other chromosomes in the cell.


What is a characteristic arising from genes located on chromosomes that are not gender determining?

One example of a characteristic arising from genes located on chromosomes that are not gender determining is eye color. Eye color is determined by multiple genes located on different chromosomes and is not specifically tied to the X or Y chromosomes that determine gender.


Are sections of chromosomes that code for a trait?

Sections of chromosomes that code for a trait are called genes.


What trait is determined by your DNA?

The trait that is determined completly by your DNA is your hair color.


A genetically determined characteristic?

Trait


Traits are determined by pairs of genes called?

The two chromosomes (two "X" shapes) that are in a pair are generally called "homologous chromosomes". A pair of "chromatids" make up the two arms of a single chromosome.


Is the sex of the offspring is determined by the female parents chromosomes?

No. it is determined by the male parent's chromosomes.


What is the expression of a trait and is determined by the combination of alleles?

The expression of a specific trait in an individual (such as hair color) is determined by two factors,one from each parent. These factors are represented with an uppercase letter for a dominantfactor and a lowercase letter for a recessive factor. The combination of these factors determineshow that trait will be expressed in an individual.


What is a trait that is determined by ones genes?

domanant trait


What are sections of a chromosome that are code for trait?

A section of chromosomes that codes for a trait can be called


What do you call chromosome that look alike and carry genes for the same trait?

Chromosomes that look alike and carry genes for the same trait are called homologous chromosomes. The nucleus contains these chromosomes.