Mendel's Laws of Inheritance

Author:NCERT
12th CBSE
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Important Questions on Mendel's Laws of Inheritance

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What is artificial selection? Do you think it affects the process of natural selection? How?

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Even if a character shows multiple allelism, an individual will only have two alleles for that character. Why?

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A, B, D are three independently assorting genes with their recessive alleles a, b, d, respectively. A cross was made between individuals of Aa bb DD genotype with aa bb dd. Find out the type of genotypes of the offspring produced.

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For the expression of traits, genes provide only the potentiality and the environment provides the opportunity. Comment on the veracity of the statement.

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How are alleles of particular gene differ from each other? Explain its significance.

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"Genes contain the information that is required to express a particular trait." Explain.

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Enlist the steps of controlled cross-pollination. Would emasculation be needed in a cucurbit plant? Give reasons for your answer.