Which of the following statements is true?

chromosomes occur in pairs in higher plants and animals.

there are more chromosomes in a cell than there are genes.

all organisms have the same number of chromosomes.

a karyotype cannot determine if an organism is male or female.

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a serious condition caused by a recessive allele of a gene on the human x chromosome. the patients have muscles that weaken over time because they have absent or decreased dystrophin, a muscle protein. they rarely live past their twenties. how likely is it for a woman to have this condition? a) women can never have this condition.b) one-fourth of the daughters of an affected man would have this condition.c) one-half of the daughters of an affected father and a carrier mother could have this condition.d) only if a woman is xxx could she have this condition.