If Two Parents Are Carriers of Albinism (An Autosomal Recessive

question 47

Multiple Choice

If two parents are carriers of albinism (an autosomal recessive trait) , what is the chance that their fourth child will have a homozygous dominant genotype?

• A) 100%
• B) 75%
• C) 25%
• D) 50%
• E) 0%

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