MCQ
Which of the following can be identified by using Pedigree chart?
- AGenetic diseases
- BGenetic diversity
- CGenetic mutation
- DGenetic drift
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Answer
- Genetic diseases
Explanation:
Pedigree chart is an easily readable chart showing family history or information, having a standardized symbols, where circles represents women and squares represents male.If sex is unknown, then in that case diamond symbol is used.Pedigree charts are constructed after a family member affected with a genetic disorder or disease has been identified. Pedigrees are used to find out the probability of a child having a disorder.
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