Find the incorrect statement among the following:

  • A
    In sex-linked recessive traits,the gene is transmitted from an unaffected carrier female to some of the male progeny.
  • B
    Accumulation of phenylpyruvic acid in the brain results in mental retardation.
  • C
    Individuals affected by Down's Syndrome will have congenital heart defects and are more intelligent.
  • D
    Turner's Syndrome is caused due to the absence of one $X$-chromosome.

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