Identify the wrong statement with reference to the gene 'I' that controls ABO blood groups.

1. A person will have only two of the 3 alleles.
2. When IA and IB are present together, they express same type of sugar.
3. Allele 'i' does not produce any sugar.
4. The gene (I) has three alleles. 

Subtopic:  Co-dominance |
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Which of the following characteristics represent the 'Inheritance of blood groups' in humans? 

a. Dominance

b. Co-dominance

c. Multiple allelism

d. Incomplete dominance

e. Polygenic inheritance

1.  b, c, and e 2.  a, b and c
3.  b, d, and e 4.  a, c, and e
Subtopic:  Co-dominance |
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The genotypes of a husband and wife are IAIB and IAi respectively. Among the blood types of their children, how many different genotypes and phenotypes are possible?

1. 3 genotypes; 4 phenotypes

2. 4 genotypes; 3 phenotypes

3. 4 genotypes; 4 phenotypes

4. 3 genotypes; 3 phenotypes

Subtopic:  Co-dominance |
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Match the terms in Column I with their description in Column II and choose the correct option. 

Column I Column II
A. Dominance 1. Many govern a single character
B. Codominance 2. In a heterozygous organism, only one allele expresses itself
C. Pleiotropy 3. In a heterozygous organism, both alleles express themselves fully
D. Polygenic inheritance 4. A single gene influences many characters
 
A B C D
1. 2 3 4 1
2. 4 1 2 3
3. 4 3 1 2
4. 2 1 4 3
Subtopic:  Polygenic Inheritance & Pleiotropy | Co-dominance |
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