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Question 11 Mark
The characteristic which is visible in an organisms is called its _____________.
Answer
The characteristic which is visible in an organisms is called its Genotype.
Explanation:
The observable traits expressed by an organism are referred to as its phenotype. An organism's underlying genetic makeup, consisting of both physically visible and non-expressed alleles, is called its genotype.
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Question 31 Mark
Most people have________ earlobes but some have________ earlobes.
Answer
Most people have Free earlobes but some have attached earlobes.
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Question 41 Mark
The_______ chromosomes for a______ are XX whereas that for a______are XY.
Answer
The Sex chromosomes for a Female are XX whereas that for a male are XY.
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Question 51 Mark
The human forelimb and bat’s forelimb are an example of ________ organs whereas an insect’s wing and a bat’s wing are an example of _______ organs.
Answer
The human forelimb and bat’s forelimb are an example of Homologous organs whereas an insect’s wing and a bat’s wing are an example of Analogous organs.
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Question 61 Mark
A zygote which has an X-chromosome inherited from the father will develop into a _______________.
Answer
A zygote which has an X-chromosome inherited from the father will develop into a Girl.
Explanation:
A zygote that has an X-chromosome inherited from father will develop into a girl. All children whether boys or girls inherit an X-chromosome from their mother. Thus, sex is determined by what they inherit from their father. A child who inherits X-chromosome from her father will be a girl, and one who inherits a Y-chromosome from him will be a boy.
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Question 71 Mark
The scientific name of all human beings is ________ .
Answer
The scientific name of all human beings is Homo sapiens.
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Question 81 Mark
Exchange of genetic material takes place in _____________ reproduction.
Answer
Exchange of genetic material takes place in sexual reproduction reproduction.
Explanation:
The exchange of genetic material occurs during meiosis, that takes place in the gametes of sexually reproducing organisms.
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Question 101 Mark
A human gamete contains________ chromosomes whereas a normal body cell has _________ chromosomes in it.
Answer
A human gamete contains 24 chromosomes whereas a normal body cell has 46 chromosomes in it.
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Question 111 Mark
If a round, green seeded pea plant (RR yy) is crossed with wrinkled, yellow seeded pea plant ( rr YY ) the seeds produced in $F _1$ generation are....... and......
Answer
If a round, green seeded pea plant (RR yy) is crossed with wrinkled, yellow seeded pea plant ( rr YY ) the seeds produced in $F _1$ generation are round and yellow.
Explanation:
The cross between RR yy and $rr Y YY$ seeds will obtain $\operatorname{Rr} Y y$ offspring which will exhibit round and yellow phenotype as these traits are dominant one.
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Question 121 Mark
Broccoli has evolved from _____ by the process of artificial selection.
Answer
Broccoli has evolved from Wild Cabbage by the process of artificial selection.
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Question 131 Mark
In pea plants, the gene for dwarfness is _________ whereas that for tallness is __________.
Answer
In pea plants, the gene for dwarfness is Recessive whereas that for tallness is Dominant.
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Question 141 Mark
The component of a chromosome that controls heredity is ______________.
Answer
The component of a chromosome that controls heredity is DNA.
Explanation:
Genes are contained in chromosomes, which are mainly in the cell nucleus.
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Question 151 Mark
The theory of natural selection for evolution was proposed by _____.
Answer
The theory of natural selection for evolution was proposed by Darwin.
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Question 161 Mark
The evolution of eye is an example of evolution by ________ .
Answer
The evolution of eye is an example of evolution by Stages.
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