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What would the genotypes of parents have to be for them to have a color-blind daughter? Explain.

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The daughter's father would have to have been colour blind, and the mother would need the inheritive gene from her father (the mother doesn't nessecarily need to show it, just have a colourblind father) in order for a female to end up actually colourblind. However, it's extremely rare.
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