Question

I WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST!!!

A woman who has a sex-linked recessive trait has a son with a man who does not have that trait.

Which of the following is true about their son?

Choose 1 answer:

(Choice A)
A
There is a 0% chance he will be affected.

(Choice B)
B
There is a 50% chance he will be unaffected.

(Choice C)
C
He can only be an unaffected carrier.

(Choice D)
D
There is a 100% chance he will be affected.

Answer 1

Answer:

Who is “affected” When both parents are carriers for a recessive disorder, each child has a 1 in 4 (25 percent) chance of inheriting the two changed gene copies. A child who inherits two changed gene copies will be “affected,” meaning the child has the disorder.

Explanation:

Answer 2

C. He can only be a unaffected carrier