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MDCAT Biology Online Test MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
Allosteric enzymes have ___ major sites
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1
2
3
4
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Question # 2
Skeleton of echinoderms is originated from
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Ectoderm
Endoderm
Mesoderm
Epidermis
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Question # 3
Shallow water zone of the lake near the shore is called:
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Intertidal zone
Littoral zone
profundal zone
Limnetic zone
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Question # 4
Vector for spread of African sleeping sickness is
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Anopheles
Commonhouse fly
Tse-tse fly
Honey bee
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Question # 5
Endocytosis of an apoptotic body is termed as
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Pinocytosis
Exocytosis
Phagocytosis
Apoptosis
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Question # 6
The idea of inheritance of acquired characteristics was presented by
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Margulis
Lamarck
Linnaeus
Cuvier
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Question # 7
About ______% of solar energy is used to evaporate water, heat up soil and then lost to the outer space
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95
97
98
99
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Question # 8
A group of interbreeding individual occurring in space and times is called:
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Community
Population
Generation
Kingdom
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Question # 9
The semicircular channels and system of tubes found in cytoplasm are known as
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Ribosomes
Glyoxisomes
E.R
Vacuoles
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Question # 10
A blue cone monochormate
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Can perceivetwo colours
Can't perceiveany colour
Can perceive only blue colour
Can perceive only red colour
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Question # 11
Puffiness of hands is the character of
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Graves disease
Addinsons disease
Myxedema
Cretinism
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Question # 12
The idea of endosymbiont hypothesis was first proposed by:
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Lynn marguils
Wallace
Karlene Schwartz
Lamarck
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Question # 13
Tritanopia is blindness of
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Red Colour
Green Colour
Blue Colour
Pink Colour
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Question # 14
The relationship of a single population towards its environment is called
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Ecology
Synecology
Autoecology
All of foregoing
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Question # 15
There is an association between two organisms, which brings benefits to both the organisms
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Predation
Symbiosis
Parasitism
None of above
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Question # 16
Dormancy in animals through a drought or dry season is called:
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Eurythermal
Diapause
Aestivation
None of these
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Question # 17
In coniferous alpine and boreal forests the winter is:
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Longer and little
Shorter and colder
Longer and colder
Shorter and little warmer
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Question # 18
Nutrients required by organisms in small quantity or in trace amount like zinc, molybdenum, iron, iodine are:
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Macronutrients
Micronutrients
Mega Nutrients
Both a & c
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Question # 19
Which of the following is not affected by enzymes
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Nature and properties of end products
Nature and properties of reactants
Speed of biochemical reaction
Efficiency of biochemical reaction
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Question # 20
______ lichens are the examples of foliose lichens
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Dermatocarpon
Permellia
Both a and b
None of above
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Question # 21
Which hormone require 2nd messenger
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Insulin
Estrogen
Progesterone
Testosterone
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Question # 22
Parasitism is an association between a host and a parasite, which ivolves providing the parasite with:
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Food
Protection
Conditions for its survival
All a, b, c
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Question # 23
Highest degree of regeneration is present in sponges because of
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Undifferentiated cells
Simplest organization
Ability to reproduce
Absence of germ layers
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Question # 24
In coniferous alpine and boreal forest the temperature ranges from:
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0°C to 10°C
Below freezing point up to 10°C
Below freezing point up to 15°C
0°C to 15°C
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Question # 25
The term ecology originally was used in 1866 by the German zoologist:
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Charles Eton
Ernst Haeckel
Joseph Grinnell
Carolus linnaeus
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Question # 26
Causative agent of mysterious brain infection is composed of
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DNA+Protein
RNA+Protein
RNA only
Protein only
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Question # 27
Vaccine for___ is under trial administration
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Hep A
Polio
Measles
AIDS
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Question # 28
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide is an example of
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Cofactor
Coenzyme
Prosthetic group
Nucleotide
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Question # 29
In which types of soil does water logging occur?
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Silt
Clay
Gravel
Sand
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Question # 30
All chromosomes other than sex chromosomes are called :
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Linked chromosomes
Atusomes
Autophagosommes
Dictyosomes
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Question # 31
bare rocks are the habitats of
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Mosses
Lichens
Grasses
Trees
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Question # 32
Chemical formula of pentose sugar present in DNA
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C
5
H
9
O
5
C
5
H
10
O
5
C
5
H
10
O
4
None
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Question # 33
The rate of enzyme action will be minimum at
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Optimum pH
Optimum temperature
Optimum conditions
Maximum temperature
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Question # 34
The succession started on bare area is called as
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Primary succession
Secondary succession
Tertiary succession
Quartnary succession
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Question # 35
Most of the plant cells lack following organelles EXCEPT
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Flagellum
Lysosome
Centriole
Mitochondria
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Question # 36
The two linked genes A and B with a 30% recombination frequency must be
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15 units apart
30 units apart
60 units apart
90 units apart
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Question # 37
The sucessions started on water is called as
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Hydrosere
Xerosere
Derosere
None of the above
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Question # 38
Food web is the group of various
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Food substances
Food chains
Trophic levels
All of these
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Question # 39
Which element is the most potent source for the depletion of ozone layer
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Chlorine
Fluorine
Carbon
All of them
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Question # 40
In an ecosystem after succession, a new invaders are called
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Pioneers
Predecessors
Climax community
None of these
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Question # 41
Part of brain that is involved in learning
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Cerebrum
Thalamus
Cerebellum
Pons
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Question # 42
The type of association between two organisms, which brings benefit to both the organisms is called
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Commensalism
Predation
Mutualism
Parasitism
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Question # 43
Which of the following things were not collected by Darwin?
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Specimens of diverse faunas and floras of south America
South American fossils
13 types of finches
Turtles
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Question # 44
Which of the following acts as template strand for reverse transcription
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Viral DNA
Viral RNA
Host DNA
Host RNA
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Question # 45
The soil of the deciduous forest is:
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Yellow
Grayish brown
Grayish black
Black
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Question # 46
The larva formed during the life cycle of Annelida is
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Glochidium larva
Bipinnaria larva
Trochophore larva
Tornaria larva
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Question # 47
Animals involved in the construction of corals are
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Polyps
Medusae
Gonozooids
None
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Question # 48
According to fluid mosaic model of cell membrane
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The most common type of molecules in the membrane are proteins
Basic membrane structure results from how proteins interact with water
The membrane is highly mobile mixture of phospholipids and proteins
The unique properties of cell types are determined by their phospholipids
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Question # 49
Point mutation occurs in
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Sickle cell anemia
Phenylketonuria
Alkaptonuria
All
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Question # 50
Genome of the acellular particle mainly comprised of
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Protein
Sugars
Lipid
Nucleic acid
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Question # 51
Which of the following traist is transmitted directly from an affected to only its sons?
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autosomal
X-linked
Y-linked
X and Y linked
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Question # 52
In tertiary structure, presence of hydrophilic amino acids at the surface of proteins and hydrophobic amino acids buried inside, indicate
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Nature of bonding
Function of protein
Nature of medium
Shape of protein
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Question # 53
The major unit of ecology is:
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Biosphere
Ecosystem
Community
Population
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Question # 54
An animal that preys other animals is a
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Predator
Carnivore
Consumer
All
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Question # 55
It does not produce any hormone
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Anterior pituitary
Posterior pituitary
Pancreas
None
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Question # 56
--------- Develop the basic formwork of plasma membrane:
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Phospholipids
Glycoproteins
Glycolipids
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Question # 57
Man has ____________ linkage group
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23
21
25
46
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Question # 58
Water changes its temperature:
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Faster than air
Same as air
Slower than air
Sometime slower and sometimes faster
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Question # 59
Which type of nucleic acid is found in the capsid of HIV
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RNA
DNA
ssDNA
None
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Question # 60
The study of relationship of a single population to its environment is called:
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Autecology
Synecology
Both a & b
None
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Question # 61
Parasites that live inside the body of the host:
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Endoparasites
Ectoparasites
Mesoparasites
Both a & c
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Question # 62
Both organisms benefit from the ______ relationship
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Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
All of above
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Question # 63
What happens when both alleles of a gene pair independently express in a heterozygote?
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dominance
incomplete dominance
over dominance
codominance
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Question # 64
Animal cells differ from plant cells in having
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80 S ribosome
Chloroplasts
Mitochondria
Centrioles
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Question # 65
Virus without envelope is
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HIV
Hepatitis B
Polio virus
Hepatatis C
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Question # 66
The oxygen concentration in the air is maintained by the green plants which release it during
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Fermentation
Respiration
Photosynthesis
Chemosynthesis
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Question # 67
The succession which occurs in dry soil or rock is
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Hydrosere
Xerosere
Decrosere
All of these
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Question # 68
Genes can be mapped on chromosomes on the basis of
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Sex linkage
Assortment
Recombination frequency
Gene sequencing
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Question # 69
F1 particles contain enzyme complex for:
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Protein synthesis
ATP synthesis
DNA replication
Respiration
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Question # 70
Homogenetistic acid is oxidized rapidly when exposed to air, turning the urine
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White
Purple
Blue
Black
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Question # 71
Fungi as well as bacteria are generally known as
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Producers
Consumers
Decomposers
None
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Question # 72
Food web maintains the stability of
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Environment
Biosphere
Ecosystem
Biotic components
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Question # 73
Which of the following is a living character of virus
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Formation of Crystals
Production of new viral particles
Coordination
Metabolism
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Question # 74
Actual place or location where an organism lives is called us:
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Niche
Terrain
Habitat
Domain
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Question # 75
The chief reservoir of nitrogen is the
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Atmosphere
Water
Soil
Rain
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Question # 76
These are the receptors which respond to the mechanical condition of internal organs
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Nocireceptors
Receptors of skin
Receptors of stomach wall
Receptors of eye
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Question # 77
Tiny shaped structure located deep between cerebral hemispheres
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Thyroid gland
Pitutary gland
Pineal Gland
Corpus callosum
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Question # 78
Primary succession that starts on a dry soil or rock is called:
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Hydrosere
Derosere
Xerosere
Aquasere
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Question # 79
X and Y linked genes are also called as
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Sex genes
Dominant genes
Autosomal genes
Pseudoautosomal genes
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Question # 80
The term originally was coined by the German zoologist Ernst Haeckel in
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1666
1766
1966
1866
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