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Red-Green Color Blindness Is Caused by a Sex-Linked Recessive Allele

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Red-green color blindness is caused by a sex-linked recessive allele. A color-blind man marries a woman with normal vision whose father was color-blind. What is the probability that they will have a color-blind daughter?
What is the probability that their first son will be color-blind?
(Note the different wording in the two questions.)

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1⁄4 for each daughter (1⁄2 cha...

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