Question #6424243Single Choice

Biology

Question

In a pedigree for an autosomal recessive trait, one affected parent (I-1) and one unaffected parent (I-2) have three children: one is affected (II-2), and two are unaffected (II-1 and II-3)

What is the probability that one of the unaffected children (II-1 or II-3) is a carrier of the recessive allele?

Options

A
    25%
B
    50%
C
    67%
D
    100%

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