A normal man and a normal woman both having one of their parent albino, if get married then what is the probability of their child of being albino?

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A normal man and a normal woman both having one of their parent albino, if get married then what is the probability of their child of being albino? (A) 20 % (B) 25 % (C) 75 % (D) 80 %

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Since, albinism is an autosomal recessive trait so both the parents are heterozygous (having two different alleles of a particular gene ). So, the probability of their child of being albino is 25%.

Q. A normal man and a normal woman both having one of their parent albino, if get married then what is the probability of their child of being albino?

20 %

25 %

75 %

80 %

Since, albinism is an autosomal recessive trait so both the parents are heterozygous (having two different alleles of a particular gene ). So, the probability of their child of being albino is 25%.