jalonnolan
jalonnolan
29.10.2020 • 
Biology

Which of these statements correctly describes a difference between sex-linked disorders and other inherited genetic disorders? Sex-linked disorders can be passed on from parent to child, but other inherited genetic disorders cannot be passed on. Only males can be affected by sex-linked disorders, but both males and females can be affected by other inherited genetic disorders. The genes for sex-linked disorders are found on a sex chromosome, but the genes for other inherited genetic disorders are found on other chromosomes. The inheritance of a sex-linked disorder within a family can be traced using a pedigree, but other inherited genetic disorders cannot be traced using a pedigree.

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