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In a dihybrid cross, when would be the proportion of parental gene combination be much higher than non-parental types, as experimentally shown by Morgan and his group.

Important Questions on Principles of Inheritance and Variations

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Name the type of cross that would help to find the genotype of a pea plant bearing violet flowers.
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With the help of one example explain the phenomenon of codominance and multiple allelism in human population.
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In one family, each of four the children has a different blood group. Explain with the help of cross.
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Explain the genetic basis of blood grouping in the human population.
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Why is it said that marriages between close relatives are fraught with danger for the next generation?  
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Mohan has two daughters. He blames his wife for bearing only daughters and no son. How will you convince Mohan that his wife has no role in giving birth to daughters only so that she should not be blamed for it? Further, females are a rather more important component of society. What values are involved in this advice? 
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In Antirrhinum, two plants with pink flowers were hybridised. The F1 plants produced red, pink and white flowers in the proportion of 1 red, 2 pink and 1 white. What could be the genotype of the two plants used for hybridisation? Red flower colour is determined by RR and white by rr genes.
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Which condition of zygote cell will lead to birth of a normal human female child?