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.
$(1), (3)$ and $(4)$ are correct.
$(1), (2)$ and $(3)$ are correct.
$(1) $ and $(4) $ are correct.
$(2)$ and $(4)$ are correct.
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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Match the Column - $I$ with $II$
Column - $I$ | Column - $II$ |
$(a)$ Pleiotropic gene | $(i)$ Both allele express equally |
$(b)$ Co-dominance | $(ii)$ Change in nucleotide |
$(c)$ Epistasis | $(iii)$ One gene shows multiple phenotypic expression |
$(d)$ Mutation | $(iv)$ Rust disease |
Marriages between close relatives and cousins is not advisable because
How many sentence are correct ?
$(i)$ Every gene contains the information to express a particular trait.
$(ii)$ Gene responsible for $\beta$ - thalassemia is present on $21^{st}$ pair of autosomal chromosome.
$(iii)$ Mendel's approach of using mathematics to explain biological phenomena was totally new and unacceptable to many of the biologists of his time.
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.