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#Question id: 9166


If global warming continues at its present rate, which biomes will likely take the place of the coniferous forest (taiga)?

#Unit 9. Diversity of Life Forms
  1. temperate broadleaf forest and grassland
  2. desert and chaparral
  3. tropical forest and savanna
  4. chaparral and temperate broadleaf forest
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#Question id: 5347

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

The inheritance of a given disorder is recorded in small families shown below: Based on the above limited information, which one of the following inheritance pattern best explains the observations?

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#Question id: 5348

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Miniature wings (Xm) in Drosophila result from an X-linked allele that is recessive to the allele for long wings (XL). Following different cross with resulting progeny were possible

Male parent

Female parent

Heterozygous

Male offspring

Female offspring

Long wings

XLY

Long wing

XL Xm

       A

B

Miniature wings

XmY

Long wing

XL Xm

C

D

Which of the following above offspring is not possible to carry miniature wings?

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#Question id: 5349

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

The following is the inheritance pattern of a trait under observation:

(i) The trait often follow cris cross inheritance 

(iii) Unaffected father born to affected daughter

The trait is likely to be

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#Question id: 5350

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Which of the following most probable mode of genetic disorder?

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#Question id: 5351

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Consider the accompanying pedigree of a rare autosomal recessive disease, PKU. (Assume individual coming from outside that is homozygous for normal allele) What is the probability of child showing trait of A and B individuals?

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#Question id: 5352

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Marriage occurs between individuals III-3 and III-6, what is the probability couple; son would be affected with the trait?