Q. If a colour blind female marries a man whose mother was also colour blind, what are the chances of her progeny having colour blindness?

A) 100%
B) 25%
C) 50%
D) 75%
Explanation

[Solution] The man's mother being colour blind means he received her $X^c$ and is himself colour blind. A colour blind female ($X^cX^c$) $\times$ colour blind male ($X^cY$) gives all progeny colour blind (100%). Answer (1).

Dr. Abubacker
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker

Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist

Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.

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