Principles of Inheritance and Variation questions
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- Match the genetic phenomena with their respective ratios. Column I | Column II A. Inhibitory gene ratio | 1. 9:3:4 B....
- If two pea plant having red (dominant) colored flowers with unknown genotype are crossed, 75% of the flowers are red and 25% are...
- Mendelian principles are not applicable in case of
- The phenomenon of a single gene regulating several phenotypes is called
- Grain color in wheat is determined by three pairs of polygene. Following the cross AABBCC (dark color) × aabbcc (light color) in...
- Genes when present in homozygous condition results in non-viable progeny, the factor responsible for such conditions are
- Heterozygous purple flower is crossed with recessive white flower. The progeny has the ratio
- Pure red flowers was crossed with pure white flowers. Red is dominant. After selfing of F_1-generation, the proportions of plants...
- Multiple phenotype is seen in
- Match the following columns. Column I – Column II A. ABO blood groups – 1. Dihybrid cross B. Law of segregation – 2. Monohybrid...
- In Drosophila, gene for white eye mutation is also responsible for depigmentation of body parts. Thus, a gene that controls...
- It is easier to study polygenic inheritance of character in plants than in animals because in the former
- In polygenic inheritance, the parents fall into two distinct classes but the F_1-generation shows intermediate characters because...
- Linkage was first suggested by
- Who proposed chromosomal theory of linkage?
- Strength of the linkage between the two genes is
- Linkage and crossing over are
- __A__ genes are those which occurs on the same chromosome and __B__ genes are those which are present on different chromosome....
- Frequency of crossing over is __A__ in linked gene __B__ in unlinked gene. Choose correct combination for A and B.
- Dihybrid ratio of the linked gene is
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