NEET Biology question
Fruitfly is excellent model for genetics because of I. Small life cycle (two week); II. Can be feed on simple synthesis medium; III. Single mating produce large number of progeny; IV. Clear differentiation of sexes; V. Many heredity variation can be seen with low power microscopes. Choose the correct option
Answer: (D)
Solution
*Drosophila melanogaster* (the fruit fly) is an ideal genetic model organism for all of the listed reasons: it has a very short life cycle (about two weeks), can be reared easily on simple synthetic media, a single mating produces a large
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