EXERCISE- I (Conceptual Questions)

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Questions from EXERCISE- I (Conceptual Questions) with Hints & Solutions

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A complete set of chromosomes inherited as a unit from one parent is known as

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A pedigree is shown below for a disease that is autosomal recessive. The genetic makeup of the first generation :-

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Albinism is determined by a recessive gene in man. The presence of albinism in 50% children born to a couple proves that :-

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Study the pedigree given below and assign the type of inheritance of the trait.

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Given below is the pedigree of sickle cell anaemia, in a family

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In this the RBC of both parents will be -

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Which of the following symbol is used for mating between relatives (Consanguineous mating)

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If the first seven children born to a particular pair of parents are all males, what is the probability that the eighth child will also be a male?