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प्रश्न
Define euploidy.
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उत्तर
When the chromosome number in a cell is the exact multiple of the primary basic number, then it is called euploidy.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Choose the ODD one out from the following terms given and name the CATEGORY to which the others belong
Centrosome.Cell wall, Cell membrane, Large vacuoles
Correct the following statement if there is any mistake:
If there are 46 chromosomes in a cell, there will be 23 chromatin fibres inside the nucleus during interphase.
Given below is a schematic diagram of a portion of DNA.
- How many strands are shown in the diagram?
- How many nucleotides have been shown in each strand?
- Name the parts numbered 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 respectively.
- Name the DNA unit constituted by the parts 1, 2, 3 collectively.
Mention whether the following statement is (T) Or (F). Give reason in support of your answer.
The unfertilized human egg has half the number of chromosomes of the body cells.
Choose the correct answer:
Chromosomes number is halved in ____________
State how does meiosis maintains chromosome number in a species.
Column ‘II’ is a list of items related to ideas in Column ‘I’. Match the term in Column ‘II’ with a suitable idea given in Column ‘I’.
| Column I | Column II |
| Genetics | Chromosomes are similar in size and shape. |
| Autosomes | The alternative forms of a gene. |
| Recessive gene | Study of laws of inheritance of characters |
| Allele | A gene that can express only when in a similar pair. |
| Homologous chromosomes | Chromosomes are other than the pair of sex chromosomes. |
Rewrite the correct form of the statement by changing the first or last word only:
Duplicated chromosomes remain attached at a point termed as centrosome.
