Principles Of Inheritance And Variation Ques 179
A woman with an albinic father marries an albinic man. The proportion of her progeny is
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(a) 2 normal : 1 albino
(b) all normal.
(c) all albino
(d) 1 normal : 1 albino
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Answer : d
Hints & Solution
(d) The woman is heterozygous as albinism is a recessive condition hence when she marries an albinic man, the offspring are 50% normal and 50% albinic.