If a male bird that is heterozygous for a recessive Z-linked mutation is crossed to a wild type female, what proportion of the progeny will be mutant males?   A. 50% B. 0% C. 75% D. 100%

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If a male bird that is heterozygous for a recessive Z-linked mutation is crossed to a wild type female, what proportion of the progeny will be mutant males?  

A. 50%
B. 0%
C. 75%
D. 100%
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