NEET Biology Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question Bank Sex Linked Inheritance

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    Person whose father is colourblind marries a lady whose mother is daughter of a colourblind man. Their children will be [CPMT 1984; DPMT 1993]

    A) All normal

    B) All colour blind

    C) All sons colour blind

    D) Some sons normal and some colour blind

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    A person whose father is colourblind i.e. person is normal because colour blind genes located on x-chromosome of father and it is transfered into only its daughters. This person marry with a lady whose mother is daughter of colour blind father i.e. lady is carrier for colour blind. Thus normal man marries with a carrier lady and their sons will be some normal and some colour blind.


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