Tjio and Levan's contribution is very significant because they

  • A
    Gave the correct number of human chromosomes
  • B
    Pointed out mutational changes
  • C
    Identified Barr bodies
  • D
    Detected sex linkage

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In humans,the presence of a beard and mustache in males is an example of a:

Match the List-$I$ with List-$II$:
List-$I$ List-$II$
$A$. $\text{ABO}$ blood group $i$. Same phenotypic and genotypic ratio
$B$. Human skin colour $ii$. Pleiotropy
$C$. Phenylketonuria $iii$. Multiple allele
$D$. Incomplete dominance $iv$. Polygenic inheritance

Match the following (Column-$I$ with Column-$II$):
Column-$I$Column-$II$
$(P)$ $(2n-1)$$(i)$ Produces normal female
$(Q)$ $Hb^s Hb^s$$(ii)$ Produces haploid male
$(R)$ $22AA+XX$$(iii)$ Causes Turner syndrome
$(S)$ $(X+O)$$(iv)$ Causes sickle cell anemia
$(v)$ Causes hemophilia
$(vi)$ Shows Klinefelter syndrome

Choose the correct sequence of True $(T)$ and False $(F)$ statements:
$(i)$ Queen Elizabeth shows a number of haemophilic descendants.
$(ii)$ Variation in blood group prevalences is due to incomplete dominance.
$(iii)$ Drosophila has three pairs of autosomal chromosomes.
$(iv)$ In birds,the female is heterozygous.

Match the following and choose the correct option:
Column-$I$Column-$II$
$(p)$ Mendel$(i)$ Chromosomal theory of Inheritance
$(q)$ Morgan$(ii)$ Recombination map
$(r)$ Alfred Sturtevant$(iii)$ Linkage
$(s)$ Sutton$(iv)$ Law of Segregation

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