Biology 5090 · O Level · Inheritance

Inheritance — practice question

Sickle cell anaemia results from a recessive allele. A couple have had two children. Sickle cell anaemia affects one of the children. Neither parent nor the other child has sickle cell anaemia. The couple are expecting a third child. What is the probability that this third child will be male with sickle cell anaemia?

  • A0%
  • B12.5%
  • C25%
  • D50%

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