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A cross between two tall plants resulted in offspring having few dwarf plants. What would be the genotypes of both the parents?

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Important Questions on Principles of Inheritance and Variation

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Xam Idea Biology>Chapter 5 - Principles of Inheritance and Variation>Multiple Choice Questions [1 mark]>Q 13
Mendel’s Law of independent assortment holds good for genes situated on the
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Xam Idea Biology>Chapter 5 - Principles of Inheritance and Variation>Multiple Choice Questions [1 mark]>Q 15
In a certain taxon of insects, some have 17 chromosomes and the others have 18 chromosomes. The 17 and 18 chromosome bearing organisms are
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Xam Idea Biology>Chapter 5 - Principles of Inheritance and Variation>Multiple Choice Questions [1 mark]>Q 17
It is said that Mendel proposed that the factor controlling any character is discrete and independent. His proposition was based on the
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Xam Idea Biology>Chapter 5 - Principles of Inheritance and Variation>Multiple Choice Questions [1 mark]>Q 18
Which of the following represents a pair of contrasting characters?
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Xam Idea Biology>Chapter 5 - Principles of Inheritance and Variation>Multiple Choice Questions [1 mark]>Q 20
In the F2 generation of a Mendelian dihybrid cross, the number of phenotypes and genotypes are
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Xam Idea Biology>Chapter 5 - Principles of Inheritance and Variation>SELF-ASSESSMENT TEST>Q 1
Segregation of hereditary factors occurs in plants during the process of
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Xam Idea Biology>Chapter 5 - Principles of Inheritance and Variation>SELF-ASSESSMENT TEST>Q 5
A pea plant homozygous for axial flowers and constricted pods is crossed with the pea plant homozygous for terminal flowers having inflated pods. Work out the cross up to F1 generation. Show the genotypes of the parents and phenotype and genotype of the progeny.
 
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Xam Idea Biology>Chapter 5 - Principles of Inheritance and Variation>SELF-ASSESSMENT TEST>Q 7
How can you say that the sex of a child is determined by the father and not by the mother?