Principles of Inheritance and Variation Question 199

199. A women with albinic father marries an albinic man. The proportion of her progeny is

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(a) 2 normal : 1 albinic

(b) all normal

(c) all albinic

(d) 1 normal : 1 albinic

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Answer : d

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(d) The woman is heterozygous as albinic condition is recessive hence when she marries an albinic man, the offspring are $50 %$ normal and $50 %$ albinic.