Q281 Suppose in a combination the equivalent resistance is smaller than the smallest resistance used in the circuit. Which type of combination is present in the circuit?
Q285 Modern genetics is based on the gene and fundamental unit is heredity. Mendel was the first to recognise the existence of gene. He concluded that the heredity determinants of a particular nature is known as genes. In dihybrid crosses Mendel found 9:3:3:1 ratio in the F2 generation, which in reality is 3:1 ratio combined at random.
In a species of plant, the allele for tall stems is dominant over that for short stems and the allele for purple flowers is dominant over that for white flowers.
A cross between two plants produced the following phenotypic ratio:
tall, purple-flowered 3
tall, white-flowered 3
short, purple-flowered 1
short, white-flowered 1 What are the phenotypes o
Q286 Read the following statements and justify same in your own words with the help of suitable examples.
Geographical and reproductive isolation of organisms gradually leads to speciation.
Q288 Select the appropriate options and complete the following paragraph.
Cell division by meiosis is completed through______(i)________stages. Recombination occurs between_______(ii)_______chromosomes. _____(iii)_________.resembles the process of mitosis. During meiosis-1, two____(iv)__________are formed, whereas daughter cells during meiosis-II, ____(v)__________haploid cells are formed. All daughter cells formed through meiosis are genetically______(vi)________with respect to parent cells due to genetic recombination.
Q289 Rewrite the following statements using correct options and explain the completed statements.
(gluconic acid, coagulation, amino acid, acetic acid, Clostridium, Lactobacilli)
Harmful bacteria like__________are destroyed due to probiotics.