In a diploid organism,the condition where one of the alleles in a pair is present is called.....

  • A
    Homozygous
  • B
    Heterozygous
  • C
    Hemizygous
  • D
    Incomplete dominance

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Match the terms in Column-$I$ with their descriptions in Column-$II$ and select the correct option.
Column-$I$Column-$II$
$(A)$ Dominance$(1)$ Many genes govern a single character.
$(B)$ Co-dominance$(2)$ In a heterozygous organism, only one allele expresses itself.
$(C)$ Pleiotropy$(3)$ In a heterozygous organism, both alleles express themselves fully.
$(D)$ Polygenic inheritance$(4)$ $A$ single gene influences many characters.

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What is the probability of a couple having three daughters in their three children?

The inheritance of $ABO$ blood group is an example of which of the following conditions?
$I -$ Complete dominance,$\quad II -$ Co-dominance
$III -$ Multiple allelism,$\quad IV -$ Incomplete dominance

Select the group of $CORRECT$ statements.
$I$. If phenotype of offsprings shows only the dominant trait then the parent plants are heterozygous.
$II$. $A$ true breeding line shows stable trait inheritance and expression for several generations.
$III$. In mendelian experiment material,contrasting characters can be easily recognized.
$IV$. When a single gene controls two (or more) different traits,it is called polygene.
$V$. When interactions occurs between the alleles of different genes present on the same or different chromosome it is called intragenic interaction.

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