A Man Whose Father Expresses a Recessive Trait Marries a Woman

question 30

Multiple Choice

A man whose father expresses a recessive trait marries a woman whose brother expresses the same recessive trait.What is the likelihood that the newlyweds could have a child expressing the trait?

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { 2 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 1 } { 3 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { 4 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 5 }\)
• E) \(\frac { 1 } { 6 }\)

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Definitions:

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Extent of Influence

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