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Give the significance of mutation. - Biology

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 Give the significance of mutation.

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Mutation plays a significant role in evolution and speciation because it causes variability. However, some harmful mutations cause diseases.

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पाठ 2: Fundamentals of Genetics - Short Questions

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आईसीएसई Biology [English] Class 10
पाठ 2 Fundamentals of Genetics
Short Questions | Q 2.2

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

The phenotypic ratio of incomplete dominance is ______.


Who was the ‘Father of Genetics’?

What is Genetics?

Choose the correct answer:

Mendel was born in __________


Differentiate between genotype and phenotype.


A pure tall plant (TT) is crossed with a pure dwarf plant (tt).
Draw Punnet squares to show
(1) F2 generation
(2) F2 generation.


Give Technical Term:

Differences occurring within offsprings of the same progeny.


Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:

In mammals, the female is homozygous while the male is _________.


Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:

The small differences among individuals are called ________.


Choose the Odd One Out


Multiple Choice Question

A cross was made between tall and dwarf plants. In F1 generation all plants were tall, when the F1 plants were selfed, the tall and dwarf plants appeared in a 3 : 1 ratio in the F2 generation. This phenomenon is known as:


Multiple choice question.

Phenotypic ratio of incomplete dominance in Mirabilis jalapa.


Which one of the following is back cross?


Hybrid is an offspring from a cross between genetically different parents.


______ type/s of gametes is/are expected to be formed by the organism with genotype AABBCC.


Alleles refer to ____________.


Parents of blood group i and AB cannot have a child of blood group AB because ______.


Match the items given in Column I with those listed in Column II. Choose the answer with correct combination of alphabets of the two columns.

Column I Column II
A. Monohybrid cross 1. T and t
B. Test cross 2. TT
C. Alleles 3. TT × tt
D. Homozygous tall 4. tt
  5. Tt × tt

What is dihybrid cross?


Name any two genetic diseases in humans.


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