Genetics Problem: Mom Is a Carrier of Red-Green Color Blindness

question 196

Multiple Choice

Genetics problem: Mom is a carrier of red-green color blindness and Dad is red-green color-blind. What is the chance that their son will be color-blind?

• A)0%
• B)50%
• C)75%
• D)100%

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