A man who is an achondroplastic dwarf with normal vision marries a color- blind woman of normal height. The man's father was six feet tall, and both the woman's parents were of average height. Achondroplastic dwarfism is autosomal dominant, and red- green color blindness is X- linked recessive. How many of their daughters might be expected to be color- blind dwsrfs?         half     one out of four     three out of four     none

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A man who is an achondroplastic dwarf with normal vision marries a color- blind woman of normal height. The man's father was six feet tall, and both the woman's parents were of average height. Achondroplastic dwarfism is autosomal dominant, and red- green color blindness is X- linked recessive. How many of their daughters might be expected to be color- blind dwsrfs?
 
 
   
half
   
one out of four
   
three out of four
   
none
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