Pedigree analysis is used for genetic analysis in humans rather than conventional genetic methods because:

I. Choice matings are not possible.
II. The number of progeny is limited. 

Of the two statements:

1. Only I is correct 2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct 4. Both I and II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Pedigree Analysis: Basics | Pedigree Analysis: Problem Solving | Pedigree Analysis: More Examples |
 72%

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.


The mode of inheritance of the Mendelian disorder shown in the given pedigree chart is most likely:
 
1.Autosomal recessive 2.Autosomal dominant
3.Sex-linked recessive 4.Sex-linked dominant
Subtopic:  Pedigree Analysis: Problem Solving | Pedigree Analysis: More Examples |
 61%
From NCERT

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.


The mode of inheritance of the Mendelian disorder shown in the given pedigree chart is most likely:
 
1.Autosomal recessive 2.Autosomal dominant
3.Sex-linked recessive 4.Sex-linked dominant
Subtopic:  Pedigree Analysis: Problem Solving | Pedigree Analysis: More Examples |
 87%
From NCERT

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.


advertisementadvertisement

The mode of inheritance of the trait shown in the following pedigree is most likely:

1.Autosomal recessive2.Sex-linked recessive
3.Autosomal dominant4.Sex-linked dominant

Subtopic:  Pedigree Analysis: Problem Solving |

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

The inheritance of the trait shown in the given pedigree most likely is:

 

1.Autosomal recessive2.Autosomal dominant
3.Sex-linked recessive4.Sex-linked dominant

Subtopic:  Pedigree Analysis: Problem Solving |
 56%

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

In the pedigree shown, mating between individuals III 2 and III 3 results in a progeny, which is an affected female. Based on this information, most likely this disorder is:
 

1.Holandric2.Sex-linked dominant
3.Sex-linked recessive4.Either 1 or 2

Subtopic:  Pedigree Analysis: Problem Solving |

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

advertisementadvertisement

A human female who is not color blind but whose father was color blind marries a normal male. What proportion of their male progeny will have red-green color blindness?

1.75%2.50%
3.25%4.0%

Subtopic:  Pedigree Analysis: Problem Solving |
 72%

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints

The pedigree shows the inheritance of red-green color blindness in a family. If II 3 marries a color-blind man, what is the probability that her first child will be normal?

1. ¼ 2. ½
3. 2/3 4. ¾
Subtopic:  Pedigree Analysis: Problem Solving |

To unlock all the explanations of 38 chapters you need to be enrolled in MasterClass Course.

Hints