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

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Biology - 12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation

Question # 1

Differentiate between multiple alleles and polygenes..

  • Ans 1: Multiple alleles: If a gene has more than two alternate forms these are called multiple alleles.For example alleles for ABO blood group. E.g,alleles for ABO blood group.
  • Ans 2: Polygenes: When a continuously varying trait is controlled by alleles for two or more than two different gene pairs found at different loci,all influencing the same trait in an additive way,such genes are called polygenes, e.g,genes for controlling skin and eye colour in human.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 1

Question # 1

Differentiate between multiple alleles and polygenes..

  • Ans 1: Multiple alleles: If a gene has more than two alternate forms these are called multiple alleles.For example alleles for ABO blood group. E.g,alleles for ABO blood group.
  • Ans 2: Polygenes: When a continuously varying trait is controlled by alleles for two or more than two different gene pairs found at different loci,all influencing the same trait in an additive way,such genes are called polygenes, e.g,genes for controlling skin and eye colour in human.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 2

Question # 1

What is Mody?Write its causes.

  • Ans 1: About 2 to 5% of type II diabetics get the disease early in the life before 25 year of age.It is called maturity onset diabetes of the young(Mody).Mody can be inherited as an autosomal dominant trait.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 3

Question # 1

Explain testicular feminization syndrome.

  • Ans 1: Testicular feminization syndrome is a rare X linked recessive trait.Although the persons affected by this trait have a set of XY chromosome.Yet tfm gene on their X chromosome develops them physically into females.They have breast,female genitalia a blind vagina but no uterus,degenerated testis are also present in abdomen.Such individuals are happily married as female but are sterile.it is an androgen insensitivity syndrome.Male sex hormone testoterone has no effect on them.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 4

Question # 1

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 5

Question # 1

What is type II diabetes or NIDDM?

  • Ans 1: Type II diabetes or NIDDM.It account for 90% of all diabetic patients.These person produce some endogenous insulin themselves,but their body cells fail to respond to insulin and cannot take up glucose from body.They develop some sort of insulin resistance.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 6

Question # 1

State Law of independent assortment.

  • Ans 1: When two contrasting pairs of traits are followed in the same cross,their alleles are assorted independently into gametes.
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