A non-albino female who is a carrier for the albino allele (Aa), mates with an albino (aa) male. What is the probability that their child will be albino?

Name: A non-albino female who is a carrier for the albino allele (Aa), mates with an albino (aa) male. What is the probability that their child will be albino?
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The child has a 50% chance of being albino because the mother can pass either the A (non-albino) or a (albino) allele, and the father can only pass the a (albino) allele.

A Non-Albino Female Who Is a Carrier for the Albino