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Read the following terms and select the pair that is related to inheritance of characters.

A

Cell wall and cell membrane

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Chromosome and mitochondria

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Chloroplast and cell membrane

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Chromosome and genes

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Solution

The correct option is D Chromosome and genes

Nucleus consists of the thread-like structure known as chromosomes.

Chromosomes consist of proteins and DNA.

DNA carries the genetic information of our body in the form of genes which transfers hereditary information such as height, eye colour etc. from the parents to the offspring.

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Read the following terms and select the pair that is related to inheritance of characters.

(a) cell wall and cell membrane
(b) chromosome and mitochondria
(c) chloroplast and cell membrane
(d) chromosome and genes

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Q. Read the following four statements (A - D) related to the comparison of Lamarckism with Darwinism. Select the correct option from below.

A. Lamarck said that all acquired characters are inherited to the next generation.
B. Darwin said that only useful variations are transferred to the next generation.
C. Darwinism believed that the organs which are used have a tendency to grow more.
D. Lamarckism believed in the survival of the fittest.

Q. Read the following statements and find out the incorrect statement.
A) Genetics deals with the inheritance as well as variation of characters from parents to offspring
B) Variation is the process by which characters are passed on from parent to progeny
C) Inheritance is the basis of heredity
D) Inheritance is the degree by which progeny differ from their parents
E) Human knew from as early as

8000 - 10000 B . C .

that one of the causes of variation was hidden in sexual reproduction

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