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Question # 1

Compare between epistasis and poleiotropy.

  • Ans 1: Epistasis: When an effect caused by a gene pair on one locus interferes with or hides the effect caused by another gene or gene pair at another locus,it is called epistasis.
  • Ans 2: Poleiotropy: When a single gene affects two of more traits,the phenomenon is called pleiotropy.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 1

Question # 1

Compare between epistasis and poleiotropy.

  • Ans 1: Epistasis: When an effect caused by a gene pair on one locus interferes with or hides the effect caused by another gene or gene pair at another locus,it is called epistasis.
  • Ans 2: Poleiotropy: When a single gene affects two of more traits,the phenomenon is called pleiotropy.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 2

Question # 1

What is haemophillia?Give its type.

  • Ans 1: Haemophilia is rare x-linked recessive trait.Haemophilic's blood does not clot properly after an injury,because it has either a reduction or malfunction or complete absence of blood clotting factor.
    It types are Haemophilia A,haemophilia B and haemophila C.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 3

Question # 1

Define linkage and give its one disadvantage.

  • Ans 1: Phenomenon of staying together of all the genes of a chromosomes is called linkage.
    Its disadvantage is that,alleles cannot be assorted independently and no new recombinations are formed.

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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 4

Question # 1

Define incomplete dominance,Give example

  • Ans 1: When the phenotype of the heterozygote is intermediate between phenotypes of the two homozygotes,it is called incomplete dominance.
    Example: flower colouring in 4'0 clock plant.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 5

Question # 1

What is epistasis?Ho it differs from dominance?

  • Ans 1: Epistasis: An effect caused by a gene or gene pair at one locus interferes with or hides the effect caused by another gene or gene pair at another locus,such a phenomenon of gene interaction is called epistasis.
    Epistasis must not be confused with dominance.
  • Ans 2: Dominance: Dominance is the relationship between alleles of the same gene occupying the same locus,but epistasis is the interaction between different genes occupying different loci.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 22 Short Questions Preparation - Set 6

Question # 1

Assign the sex of the human having XO,XXX,XXY and XYY chromosomes.

  • Ans 1: Species XX XY XO XXY
    Human Female Male Male Male
    Drosophila Female Male Female Female
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