2. A woman who is a carrier for hemophilia has chil a) What is the probability that their children will have hemophilia? b) What sex will a child in the family with hemophilia be? 3. A woman who has hemophilia marries a normal man. How many of their children will have hemophilia, and what is their sex?

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5. One daughter from the preceding problem marries a color blind man.
a. What proportion of their sons will be color blind? (Another way to think about this is to ask, what are
the chances that their sons will be color blind?).
b. Explain how a color blind daughter might result from this couple.
Transcribed Image Text:5. One daughter from the preceding problem marries a color blind man. a. What proportion of their sons will be color blind? (Another way to think about this is to ask, what are the chances that their sons will be color blind?). b. Explain how a color blind daughter might result from this couple.
2. A woman who is a carrier for hemophilia has children with a normal man. Show the cross.
a) What is the probability that their children will have hemophilia?
b) What sex will a child in the family with hemophilia be?
3. A woman who has hemophilia marries a normal man. How many of their children will have hemophilia, and
what is their sex?
Transcribed Image Text:2. A woman who is a carrier for hemophilia has children with a normal man. Show the cross. a) What is the probability that their children will have hemophilia? b) What sex will a child in the family with hemophilia be? 3. A woman who has hemophilia marries a normal man. How many of their children will have hemophilia, and what is their sex?
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