Wednesday, 30 June 2021
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHANGE
Friday, 25 June 2021
GENETICS
A) DEFINE:
a) Genetics,
b) Heredity.
c) Law of dominance.
d) Law of segregation.
e) Law of independent assortment.
f) Dominant character.
g) Recessive character.
h) Allele
i) Homozygous.
j) Heterozygous.
k) Phenotype.
l) Genotype.
m) Chromosome.
n) Genes.
o) Monohybrid cross.
p) Dihybrid cross.
q) Linkage.
r) Mutation.
s) Variation.
t) Autosomes
u) Dihybrid ratio
v) Homologous chromosomes
B) Fill the blanks:
a) An organism with two copies of the same allele is____. (homologous for the allele/heterozygous for that trait/homozygous for that trait)
b) _____is a heritable change in the structure and composition of gene or in the number of chromosomes. (Variation/mutation/gene)
c) A women receives her X-chromosome from ______. (her mother only/her father only/both her mother and father)
d) Upon_____the diploid condition of chromosomes is restored. (Fertilization/mixing of gametes/crossing over)
e) Each gene of a pair of genes controlling a character is ____to the other.(an allele/a factor/a partner)
f) Human egg cells have___Y chromosomes. (One/two/no)
g) ____genes only exert their effect when there are two copies of it in a single individual. (Dominant/recessive/co-dominant)
h) ___ is considered the father of genetics.
i) Chromosome carry genetic information in section called_____.
j) Genes are made of a chemical called_____. This chemical is in the form of a double__
k) ____is the result of trisomy of the 21ˢᵗ chromosome. This is a result of____ .
l) A character that is masked is considered_____while that which is expressed is known as______ .
m) ____results in haploid number of chromosome in gametes.
n) Genes are in pairs, known as_____ .
o) In a Dihybrid cross, phenotypic ratio is____ .
C) NAME THE FOLLOWING:
1) The number of homologous chromosomes in each normal human cell.
2) The scientist who proposed the chromosomal theory of inheritance.
3) The plant used by Mendel for his experiments.
4) The number of pairs of Chromosomes in man and drosophila.
5) Fundamental unit of heredity.
6) The condition in which both the alleles are identical.
7) The allele which expresses itself on the other.
8) The Mandelian cross which is carried out by taking one pair of contrasting character.
9) The chemical substance which constitutes the genes.
10) Total number of chromosomes in humans.
11) The second law of Mandel.
12) The sex chromosomes of a male.
13) Phenotype of the F₂ generation in a self cross between offspring of homozygous pea plant bearing red flowers and homozygous pea plant bearing white flowers.
14) Any three animals having 19 pairs of Chromosomes.
15) An alteration in genetic material that can be inherited.
16) Pair of genes responsible for a particular characteristics in an individual.
17) The structure that acts as bearer of heredity units.
OR
The structure that transmits characteristics from patent to offspring.
D) Very Short Answers Type Questions:
1) What is sex-linked inheritance?
2) What is the difference between character and traits ?
3) Some conditions in humans are caused by family genes and chromosomes. Give two examples of these conditions.
4) Define Mendel's law of dominance.
5) What are autosomes?
6) What is dehybrid ratio?
7) The number of pairs of autosomes in men is 22. T/F
E) Short Answer Type Questions:
1) a) What are genes ?
b) Where are they found in the cell?
c) Mention their functions.
2) If homozygous Tall lant bearing red flowers is crossed with a homozygous dwarf plant bearing white flowers---
a) What will be the genotype and the phenotype of the first filial generation ?
b) If the F₁ plants are self pollinated, what will be the ratio of pure dwarf white offsprings and pure tail red offsprings?
3) a) What is a mutation?
b) Write two causes of mutation.
4) Give the dehybrid ratio. Name and state the law which explains the same.
F) Differentiate Between
a) Test cross & Back cross
b) Pure strain/Hybrid strain.
G) SELECT THE CORRECT OPTION
1) If red flower colour is dominant to white flower colour, which of the following statement is correct:
a) all red flowered plant from the red flowered plants.
b) a few red flowered plants from the red flowered plants.
c) only white flowered plants from white flowered plants.
d) ratio of white to Red flowered hybrid plants is 1:1 .
2) which of the following terms represents a pair of contrasting characters or factors?
a) allele b) phenotype
c) Homozygous d) heterozygous
3) RR( red) is crossed with rr (white) . All the RR offspring are pink. This is an indication that R gene is:
a) hybrid b) recessive
c) incompletely dominant
d) mutant
4) a true breeding tall and smooth seeded pea plant is crossed with true breeding dwarf and wrinkled seeded plants. The fact that F¹ plants were all ta demonstrates:
a) principle of assortment of characters
b) that recombination of characters appears in F² generation.
c) that P¹ tall plants were heterozygous.
d) that tallness was dominant to dwarfness.
5) If tall plant is crossed with a dwarf plant. this type of cross is called
a) dihybrid B) monohybrid
c) reciprocal d) trihydrate
6) how many genes a child receives from its father
a) 25% b) 50% c) 75% d) 100%
7) visible characteristics of an organism are called
a) phenotypes b) genotype
c) homozygous D) heterozygous
8) Two homozygous genes are exactly similar in a genotype called :
A) heterozygous b) hemizygous
c) homozygous D) none
9) law of independent assortment can be proved on the basis of which of the following ratios
A) 3:1 b) 2:1:1 c) 9:3:3:1 d)2:1
10) after crossing a tall pea plant with a dwarf pea plant, all the offspring were tall. If one of these new tall pea plants is crossed with a dwarf plant. the ratio of tall to do dwarf in the next generation would be:
a) 1 tall: 1 dwarf
b) 3 tall: 1 dwarf
c) all tall
d) all dwarf
H) Questions Base Diagram
1) If a pea plant Homozygous (pure) for tall is crossed with one homozygous (pure) for dwarf. What will be the appearance of a) F₁ b) F₂progenies. (The character of tallness (T) is dominant over dwarfness (t))
2) The karyotype (set a chromosomes) Shown the diagram is taken from a dividing cell in a certain individual .
a) Is the individual male or female ? explain your answer.
b) How do you expect a (i) female cell (ii) sperm cell to differ in chromosome composition ?
3) in sexual reproduction p, gametes are found. Male and female gametes fuse to form a fertilized egg.
Complete the diagram to show the chromosome numbers in this process in humans.
4) The diagram shows the sex chromosomes of a human couple, A and B, and four of their children C, D, E and F.
a) Which parents is the mother ?
b) Explain why you choose this parent.
c) Another child is expected. What are the chance of it being a girl ?
5) A certain type of plant has either red, white or pink flowers. Crossing a red-flowered plant with white produces pink. Draw a genetic diagram to show the expected results for a cross between a plant with pink flowers and a plant with red flowers. Use the symbol R for the allele for red, and W for the white.
6) Grey body is dominant to black body in fruit flies. Starting with a pure breeding grey fly (that is one whose ancestors have all been grey) and an ebony fly, draw a diagram to show parental, F₁ and F₂ generations. Use the symbol e for ebony and E for grey allelies.
7) Figure show a family Pedigree (family tree) to show the inheritance of cystic fibrosis.
a) Us the Allele for cystic fibrosis dominant or recessive ?
b) State with reasons the genotype of individual 1, 2 and 4.
c) What are the possible genotypes of individuals 3 and 5 ?
8) Red-green colour blindness is a sex-linked inherited characteristic. The gene(allele) b colour blindness is recessive to the gene B for normal vision. The gene b is carried only on the X chromosome.
a) Describe these phenotypes.
b) Explain why Red-green colour blindness is more likely to occur in men than women.
9) Cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease, is caused by a recessive allele (r), the normal condition (R) is dominant.
Mummy is a carrier for cystic fibrosis, daddy has normal alleles.
a) Complete Checkers board to show possible children.
b) Will any of their children have cystic fibrosis? Explain your answer.10)a) Name two animal which have 19 pairs of chromosomes .
b) differentiate between genotype and phenotype.
c) in a certain species of animals in black fur (B) is dominant over brown fur (b). Predict a genotype and phenotype of the offspring when the both parents are 'Bb' or have heterozygous black fur.
11) A homozygous Tall plant (T) bearing red coloured (R) flowers is crossed with a homozygous Dwarf plant (t) bearing white flowers (r).
a) Give the Genotype and Phenotype of the F¹ generation.
b) Give the possible combinations of the gametes that can be obtained from the F¹ hybrid.
c) Give the dihybrid ratio and the genotype of the offspring of the F² generation when two plants of the F¹ generation above are crossed.