In the following human pedigree, the filled symbols represent the affected individuals. Identify the type of given pedigree: 
  

1. Autosomal dominant

2. X-linked recessive

3. Autosomal recessive

4. X-linked dominant

Subtopic:  Pedigree Analysis: Basics | Pedigree Analysis: Problem Solving |
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NEET - 2015
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Which one is the incorrect statement with regards to the importance of pedigree analysis?
1. It confirms that DNA is the carrier of genetic information
2. It helps to understand whether the trait in question is dominant or recessive
3. It confirms that the trait is linked to one of the autosomes
4. It helps to trace the inheritance of a specific trait
Subtopic:  Pedigree Analysis: Basics |
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NEET - 2013
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Which one of the following symbols and its representation, used in the human pedigree analysis is correct?

1. = Mating between relatives
2.     = Unaffected male
3.     = Unaffected female
4.     = male affected

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AIPMT - 2010
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Study the pedigree chart of a certain family given below and select the correct conclusion which can be drawn for the character:

 

1. The parents could not have had a normal daughter for this character
2. The trait under study could not be colourblindness
3. The male parent is homozygous dominant
4. The female parent is heterozygous

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