Botany · Principles of Inheritance and Variation
NEET (UG) 2024 — Question 174
Match List I with List II :
| List I | List II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | Down's syndrome | I. | chromosome |
| B. | -Thalassemia | II. | ' chromosome |
| C. | -Thalassemia | III. | chromosome |
| D. | Klinefelter's syndrome | IV. | chromosome |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- Option A:
A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
- Option B:
A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
- Option C:Correct
A-III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
- Option D:
A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
Answer: C
Step-by-step solution
Down's syndrome is due to presence of an additional copy of chromosome number 21. Klinefelter's
syndrome is caused due to presence of an additional copy of X-chromosome. -Thalassemia is
controlled by two closely linked genes on chromosome 16 of each parent. -Thalassemia is
controlled by a single gene HBB on chromosome 11 of each parent.
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- NEET (UG) 2024
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- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Principles of Inheritance and Variation
- Topic
- Genetic Disorders
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