A woman with two genes for haemophilia and
one gene for colour blindness on one of the ‘X’
chromosomes marries a normal man. How will the
progeny be?
(a) 50% haemophilic colour-blind sons and 50%
normal sons.
(b) 50% haemophilic daughters (carrier) and 50%
colour blind daughters (carrier).
(c) All sons and daughters haemophilic and colour-
blind.
(d) Haemophilic and colour-blind daughters.

1 Answer

Answer :

(b) 50% haemophilic daughters (carrier) and 50%
colour blind daughters (carrier).

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