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ZoologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationMendel's Laws of InheritanceEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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A man with genotypeEEFfGgHHcan produce a(P)number of genetically different sperms and a woman with genotypeLLMmNnOocan produce(Q)number of genetically different eggs. Determine the values of(P) and (Q).

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Solution:

A man with genotypeEEFfGgHHcan produce 4 number of genetically different sperms as the individual is heterozygous for two gene locus. Woman with genotypeLLMmNnOocan produce 8 number of genetically different eggs as she is heterozygous for three gene locus.

The number of gametes formed can be calculated by the formula (2)n, where n = no. of heterozygous genes.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Principles of Inheritance and VariationSubtopic:Mendel's Laws of Inheritance
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