Principles of Inheritance and Variation Question 201
201. A colour blind mother and normal father would have
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(a) colour blind sons and normal/carrier daughters
(b) colour blind sons and daughters
(c) all colour blind
(d) all normal
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Answer : a
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(a) When a colour blind woman marries a normal man, the recessive homozygous gene is expressed in sons whereas the daughters become carriers.