Q. Baldness is more common in men than in woman. It could be explained on the basis that
A) Genes of baldness are located on X-chromosomes only
B) Baldness genes are located on Y-chromosomes
C) Genes of baldness are autosomal but influenced by androgens
D) None of the above
Explanation
Genes for baldness are located on autosomes and influenced by androgens, thus, this is more common in men than in women.
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