MGIMS WARDHA MGIMS WARDHA Solved Paper-2007

  • question_answer
    A colour blind mother and normal father would                 have

    A)  colour blind sons and normal/carrier daughters

    B)                  colour blind sons and daughters

    C)                  all colour blind

    D)                  all normal

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                     Colour blindness is a sex linked defect in which human beings are unable to distinguish red and green colour. The gene for colour blindness   located on X-chromosome. Therefore, a colour blind mother \[({{X}^{c}}{{X}^{c}})\]and normal father \[({{X}^{c}}{{X}^{c}})\] would have colour blind sons \[({{X}^{c}}Y)\] and carrier daughter\[({{X}^{c}}X).\]


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