12th Class Fsc Biology Online Preparation for chapter 22 (Variation and Genetics)

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Question # 1

What is Pleiotropy? Give one example.

  • Ans 1: When a single gene affects two or more traits the phenomenon is called pleiotropy. E.g, genes that effect growth rate in human also influence both weight and height.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 1

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What is Pleiotropy? Give one example.

  • Ans 1: When a single gene affects two or more traits the phenomenon is called pleiotropy. E.g, genes that effect growth rate in human also influence both weight and height.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 2

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What is heterogametic individual?Give example.

  • Ans 1: Male grasshopper is XO because it has only one X chromosome.The other sex chromosome is missing entirely.Male is heterogametic because it forms two type of sperms,half the sperms have X chromosome while the other half are without any sex chromosome.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 3

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Differentiate between quantitative and qualitative variations.

  • Ans 1: Quantitative variations: In Qualitative variations difference is small and less striking.Many traits like skin color,height and weight exhibit continuous quantitative variation.
  • Ans 2: Qualitative variations: In qualitative variations differences are large and more obvious,some traits like pea seed shape show discontinuous qualitative variations with two sharply distinct phenotypes like round and wrinkled.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 4

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How sex is determined in plants?

  • Ans 1: Plants show a variety of sexual situations.Some species like Ginkgo are dio-ecious having plants of separate sexes.Male plants produce flower with only stamens and female plants produce flower with only carpels.Some dioecious plants have a difference of sex chromosome between the sexes.These have an X-Y system.These plants typically exhibit an X-choromosome autosome balance system for sex determination.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 5

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Two Normal parents have an albino child.What is the probability that their next child will also be an albino?

  • Ans 1: 3 of their sons will be normal and one will be albino that is the ratio is
    Normal : Albino
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 6

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Define polygenic Inheritance.Give example.

  • Ans 1: Polygenic inheritance is that which is controlled by more than two pairs of gene are called polyegneic traits.For example wheat grain color,human eye and skin color.
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