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SCIE Ashanti Reign Tabalba - Activity 2 Mod 4

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Activity No.

2 Module 4

Name: Ashanti Reign V. Tabalba


Section: 9-Euler

Read the given problem.

Color-blindness is a recessive, sex-linked disorder in human. A color-blind


man has a child with a woman who is a carrier of the disorder.

Illustrate using a punnett square the probability of having children who will
have normal vision and children who will be color-blind.

X Xc
Xc XXc XcXc
Y XY XcY

Answer the Guide Questions:

1. What are the genotypes of the parents?


- The genotype of the color-blinded male is XcY while the genotype
of the normal female carrier is XXc.

2. What are the genotypes of their sons?


- The genotype of their sons are XY and XcY.

3. What are the genotypes of their daughters?


- The genotype of their daughters are XXc and XcXc.

4. What is the chance (%) that a son will be color-blind?


- There is 25% chance that their son will be born color-blinded.

5. What is the chance (%) that a daughter will be color-blind?


- There is 25% chance that their daughter will be born color-blinded.

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