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What is the genotype of tall plants which always produced tall offspring ?
Answer- Capital letter 'TT'.
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What is the genotype of dwarf plants which always produced dwarf offspring ?
Answer- small letters 'tt'.
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In F2 generation, progeny having different traits are produced in ratio 3:1.State which cross it is?
It is a monohybrid cross. Example – when two hybrids tall Pea plants cross bred with each other, they will produce three tall plants and...
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What will you get in the F1 and F2 generations in the following cross ?
In the F1 generation, all plants produced will be tall and in F2 generation three tall plants and one dwarf plant will be produced.
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What do the following symbols used in the topic on heredity represent ?(a) TT (b) tt (c) XX (d) XY
Answer- (a) Tall plant. (b) Dwarf plant. (c) Female. (d) Male.
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Explain how, sex is determined in human babies.
The sex of a child depends on what happens at fertilization: (a) If a sperm carrying X chromosome fertilizes an ovum (or egg) which...
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What are sex chromosomes ? How many sex chromosomes are there ? Name them.
Answer- The chromosomes which determine the sex of a person are called sex chromosomes. There are two types of sex chromosomes ? X and Y...
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State one advantage of variation to a species.
Answer-The advantage of variation to a species is that it increases the chances of its survival in a changing environment.
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Explain with an example, how genes control the characteristics (or traits).
Answer- The characteristics or traits in animals and plants are controlled by genes. For example the transmission of color of hair from...
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Name an animal in which individuals can change sex. What does this indicate ?
Answer- Snails: This indicates that sex is not determined genetically in some animals.
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Which of the following represent tall and short plants (or dwarf plants) ? give reason also.
1) TT 2)Tt 3) tt Answer- 1)Tall plants: These plants are tall due to the presence of both the dominant genes. 2) Tt will have...
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The………………… chromosomes for a………………… are XX whereas that for a………………… are XY.
Answer- Sex; Female; male
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All races of man have………………… blood groups.
Answer - four.
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Most people have………………… earlobes but some have………………… earlobes.
Answer- Free; attached.
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In pea plants, the gene for dwarfness is………………… whereas that for tallness is…………………
Answer- Recessive; Dominant.
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Genes always work in …………………?
Answer- pairs.
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Question: What are the four blood groups in humans ?
Answer- A, B, AB and O.
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What type of plants were used by Mendel for conducting his experiments on inheritance ?
Answer- pea plant.( Pisum sativum).
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Name the first scientist who studied the inheritance of traits from one generation to the next?
Answer- Gregor Mendel.
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