NEET2014Botany-Genetics

NEET 2014 Botany X-linked Inheritance MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12

A man whose father was colour blind marries a woman who had a colour blind mother and normal father. What percentage of male children of this couple will be colour blind?

A

25 %

B

0 %

C

50 %

D

75 %

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Color blindness is an X⁻linked recessive trait. The woman is a carrier, and the man is normal. Thus, 50% of their male children will be color blind.

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