Hemophilia is a sex-linked trait. If the father has hemophilia and the mother is not a carrier, what can be said about the likelihood of their children having the disease?

A. All male children will have the disease.
B. All female children will be a carrier for the disease.
C. Female children have a 50% chance of having the disease.
D. Male children have a 50% chance of having the disease.


Answer: D

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