In order to determine whether variations of a character in a population were genetically controlled,the most appropriate procedure will be to

  • A
    Count chromosomes and find out the variations in number in the population
  • B
    Examine $DNA$ and see if the population shows any variation
  • C
    Measure the variations and see if they are continuous or discontinuous
  • D
    Cross individuals of both extremes and see if the offsprings and parents show the same range of variations

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Match the Column-$I$ with Column-$II$:
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$(a)$ Pleiotropic gene $(i)$ Both alleles express equally
$(b)$ Co-dominance $(ii)$ Change in nucleotide
$(c)$ Epistasis $(iii)$ One gene shows multiple phenotypic expression
$(d)$ Mutation $(iv)$ Non-allelic gene interaction

What is true for the expression of recessive characters?

The reason for the difference in genetic makeup in each animal species is:

$A$ back-cross is a cross between ........

Match the following and choose the correct option:
Column-$I$Column-$II$
$(p)$ Mendel$(i)$ Chromosomal theory of Inheritance
$(q)$ Morgan$(ii)$ Recombination map
$(r)$ Alfred Sturtevant$(iii)$ Linkage
$(s)$ Sutton$(iv)$ Law of Segregation

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