
Assertion (A) : If the allele produces a less functional enzyme or non-functional enzyme the phenotype may be affected.
Reason (R) : The phenotype trait will not be dependent on the functioning of the unmodified allele.
The correct option among the following is:
Reason (R) : The phenotype trait will not be dependent on the functioning of the unmodified allele.


Important Questions on Principles of Inheritance and Variation
Choose the correct statements for co-dominance and incomplete dominance respectively from the following.
(i) Codominance
(ii) In complete dominance
(A) generation did not resemble either of the two parents.
(B) In generation new traits other than parents will be expressed.
(C) In generation, the progeny resembles both parents equally.
(D) generation will show a 3:1 ratio.

Match the following:
Karyotype of Drosophila | Sex | ||
A) | Metafemale | ||
B) | Female | ||
C) | Intersex | ||
D) | Metamale | ||
Male |
The correct match is

In which of the organism, the following type of sex determination is possible

I. Organism with is fertile triploid female
II. Organism with is fertile triploid male
III. Organism with is an intersex
IV. Organism with is metafemale
Which of the above are correct?

Reason (R): Human males are heterogametic
The correct option among the following is


Statement I : All the three types of allosomal genes - linked, linked and linked are present only in male human being.
Statement II : Only linked and not linked genes are present in female human being.
The correct option among the following is

