Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Heredity and Evolution, Exercise 2: Short Answer Type Questions

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Lakhmir Singh Biology Solutions for Exercise - Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Heredity and Evolution, Exercise 2: Short Answer Type Questions

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Questions from Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Heredity and Evolution, Exercise 2: Short Answer Type Questions with Hints & Solutions

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Which of the following represent tall plants and which represent short plants (or dwarf plants)?

a) Tt (b) tt (c) TT

Give reason for your choice (The symbols have their usual meaning).

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Name the scientist who gave the laws of inheritance. (Gregor Johann Mendel/Robert Hooke)

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

What are sex chromosomes? How many sex chromosomes are there? Name them.

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

What is the genotype of dwarf plants which always produced dwarf offspring, Will it be Tt or tt?

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

What is the genotype of tall plants which always produced tall offspring, Will it be TT, Tt or tt??

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

What is the genotype of (i) dwarf plants, and (ii) tall plants, whose parental cross always produces tall offspring?

MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

What sizes of plants are produced if both parents have genes Tt?

EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT

Give the contrasting traits of the following characters in pea plant and mention which is dominant and which is recessive: (a) Yellow seed (b) Round seed.