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Principles of Inheritance and Variation — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYPrinciples of Inheritance and Variation1 Mark
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Explain homozygous and heterogeneous?
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When an organism possesses given character are dissimilar, in gene structure it is said to be homozygous. e.g.TT/tt for height character in plant.
But when an organism possesses both the alleles of given character are dissimilar, it is said to be heterozygous e.g. Tt for height character of plant.

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