Assertion(A): women are blamed and ill-treated for giving birth to female children.
Reason(R): It is the egg of the woman that decides the gender of the embryo.
Choices for Assertions and reasons:
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Subtopic:  Sex Determination |
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Assertion(A): Color blindness is a sex-linked disorder.
Reason(R): Genes that lead to red-green color blindness are on the X chromosome.
Choices for Assertions and reasons:
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Subtopic:  Mendelian Disorders |
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Assertion(A): The possibility of a female becoming a hemophilic is extremely rare.
Reason(R): For such a case, the father should be a carrier that is unviable in the later stage of life.
Choices for Assertions and reasons:
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Subtopic:  Mendelian Disorders: Hemophilia |
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Assertion(A): The plants with two different alleles for one character are called heterozygous.
Reason(R): These alleles express contrasting traits.
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Subtopic:  Monohybrid Cross: 1 |
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Assertion(A): Multiple alleles can be found in an individual.
Reason(R): ABO blood grouping involves three alleles.
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Subtopic:  Dihybrid Cross: General Consideration |
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Assertion(A): Genes are considered units of inheritance.
Reason(R): These pass down from parents to offspring without any change via gametes as per Mendel.
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Subtopic:  Monohybrid Cross: 1 | Monohybrid Cross: Further Understanding |
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Assertion(A): By looking at a tall pea plant, one can tell about its genotype.
Reason(R): Tall pea plants can either be homozygous dominant or heterozygous dominant.
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Subtopic:  Monohybrid Cross: 1 |
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Assertion(A): Human ABO blood grouping has six different genotypes.
Reason(R): ABO blood grouping involves four different alleles.
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Subtopic:  Co-dominance |
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Assertion(A): The starch synthesis gene in its homozygous dominant state produces large starch grains.
Reason(R): The Dominant allele B makes a product for better efficiency in starch synthesis.
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Subtopic:  Co-dominance |
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Assertion(A): Dominance is an autonomous feature of a gene.
Reason(R): Dominance depends not only on gene product but also on the type of phenotype that we choose to examine.
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Subtopic:  Co-dominance |
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