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The 9 : 3 : 3 : 1 dihybrid ratio is due to:
(a)Segregation
(b)crossing over
(c)independent assortment
(d)homologus pairing

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Important Questions on Genetics - Some Basic Fundamentals
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A plant with green pods and smooth seeds with genotype Ggss will give rise to the following gametes:

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Match the terms in column I with their explanations in column II.
Column I Column II
(Term) (Explanation)
a. Genetics (i) Chromosomes similar in size and shape
b. Autosomes (ii) The alternative forms of a gene
c. Recessive gene (iii) Study of laws of inheritance of characters
d. Allele (iv) A gene that can express only when in a similar pair
e. Homologous (v) Chromosomes other than the chromosomes pair of sex chromosomes.

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Name any two genetic diseases in humans.

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Which one of the following genotypes is homozygous dominant and which one homozygous recessive in regard to tongue rolling: Rr, rr, RR.

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Differentiate between: genotype and phenotype.

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Differentiate between: character and trait.

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Differentiate between: monohybrid and dihybrid cross (phenotypic ratio in F2 generation).

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Among lion, tiger and domestic cat, all the three have the same number of 38 chromosomes, yet they have different appearances. How do you account for such differences ?
