Match the terms in column $I$ with their description in column $II$ and choose the correct option.
Column $-I$ | Column $-II$ |
$(A)$ Dominance | $(i)$ Many genesgovern a single character |
$(B)$ Codominance | $(ii)$ In a heterozygousorganism only one allele expresses itself |
$(C)$ Pleiotropy | $(iii)$ In a heterozygousorganism both alleles express themselves fully |
$(D)$ Polygenic | $(iv)$ A single gene inheritanceinfluences many characters |
$A-(iv),B-(i),C-(ii),D-(iii)$
$A-(iv),B-(iii),C-(i),D-(ii)$
$A-(ii),B-(i),C-(iv),D-(iii)$
$A-(ii),B-(iii),C-(iv),D-(i)$
What is the correct sequence of the following events
$1.$Formation of the chromosome theory of heredity
$2.$Experiments which proved that $DNA$ is the hereditary material
$3.$Mendel's laws of inheritance-discovery
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Select incorrect statement
$(A)$ Linked genes cause absolute lethality
$(B)$ Persons affected by $PKU$ do not show mental disorder
$(C)$ $F_{2}$ ratio in codominance and incomplete dominance are same
$(D)$ Sex of male Drosophila is dependent on $Y-$chromosome
Choose correct answer :
$(i)$ Queen Elizabeth shows a number of haemophilic descendents.
$(ii)$ Variation in blood group prevalences due to incomplete dominance.
$(iii)$ Drosophila has three pairs of autosomal chromosomes.
$(iv)$ In birds, female is heterozygous.
Pick out the correct statements.
$(1)$ Haemophilia is a sexlinked recessive disease.
$(2)$ Down’s syndrome is due to aneuploidy.
$(3)$ Phenylketonuria is an autosomal recessive gene disorder.
$(4)$ Sickle cell anaemia is an $X$-linked recessive gene disorder.
Match the following:
Column $- I$ | Column $- II$ |
$(1)$ Inheritance of two genes | $(a)\; ABO$ blood group |
$(2)$ Incomplete dominance | $(b)\; 1:2:1$ |
$(3)$ Codominance | $(c)\;9:3:3:1$ |
$(4)$ Inheritance of one gene | $(d)\; 3:1$ |