Question 56
Mendelian InheritanceIn human beings the albino trait it recessive and the normal skin colour is dominant. Therefore the probability of parents that are heterozygous for albinism, having an albino child is
- A.1/4
- B.1/2
- C.1/3
- D.2/3
- E.1
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (1/4)
Explanation
Aa × Aa gives AA, Aa, Aa, aa; only aa (1 in 4) is albino.