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Question 21 Mark
Polygenic disorders strictly follow Mendel’s principles of heredity.
Answer
False. Polygenic disorders do not strictly follow Mendel’s principles of heredity.
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Question 31 Mark
During fertilization, mitochondria is contributed by the sperm cell and egg cell(ovum).
Answer
False. During fertilization, mitochondria is contributed by the egg cell (ovum) alone.
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Question 41 Mark
If the father and mother are both sufferers or carriers of sickle-cell anaemia, their offsprings are likely to suffer from this disease.
Answer
1
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Question 51 Mark
In Klinefelter syndrome, women are sterile.
Answer
False. In Klinefelter syndrome, men are sterile as this disorder arises in men due to abnormality in sex chromosome.
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Question 61 Mark
Down syndrome is caused due to monosomy of X chromosome.
Answer
False. Down syndrome is caused due to trisomy of 21st chromosome.
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Question 81 Mark
Phenotype means the pairs of genes responsible for the visible characteristics of organisms.
Answer
False. Phentotype means external appearance of visible characteristics of organisms.
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Question 101 Mark
In humans there are 23 pairs of autosomes and one pair of allosomes.
Answer
False. In humans, there are 22 pairs of autosomes and one pair of allosomes.
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Question 121 Mark
The pair of sex chromosomes are called autosomes.
Answer
False. The pair of sex chromosomes is called allosomes.
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Question 141 Mark
The chromosome in which the centromere is exactly at the mid-point is called telocentric chromosome.
Answer
False. The chromosome in which the centromere is exactly at the mid-point is called metacentric chromosome.
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Question 151 Mark
The quantity of growth hormone produced by a plant depends upon the efficiency of the concerned enzyme.
Answer
1
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Question 161 Mark
Information necessary for protein synthesis is stored in the RNA.
Answer
False. Information necessary for protein synthesis is stored in the DNA.
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Question 171 Mark
Offsprings produced through asexual reproduction show greater variations as compared to those produced through sexual reproduction.
Answer
False. Offsprings produced through asexual reproduction show minor variations as compared to those produced through sexual reproduction.
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