Zoology - Principles of Inheritance and Variation Question with Solution | TestHub

ZoologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationMultiple Alleles and Co-dominanceEasy2 minPYQ_2020

ZoologyEasysingle choice

A character is controlled by 5 alleles. How many genotypes are possible for this character?

Options:

Answer:

Solution:

Irrespective of the phenotypes, genotypes are fixed for a given number of alleles in the population. The number of possible genotypes, in this case, would be $15 . \frac{n}{2} X (n + 1) =$ number of genotypes in a population. Where n is the number of alleles of that gene.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Principles of Inheritance and VariationSubtopic:Multiple Alleles and Co-dominance

⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

Doubts & Discussion

Loading discussions...