Red-green color blindness (Xb) is a recessive sex-linked trait. A colorblind male marries a normal color vision female.



Their daughter is colorblind.



What are the genotypes of both parents and the daughter for this trait, in words.

a
Impossible to determine with the given information.
b
The mother is heterozygous, father is colorblind, daughter is heterozygous.
c
The mother is homozygous, father is homozygous, daughter is heterozygous.
d
The mother is heterozygous, father is colorblind, daughter is homozygous.

The correct answer is b. The mother is heterozygous (XbX), the father is colorblind (XbY), and the daughter is heterozygous (XbX).