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__ united the knowledge of chromosomal segregation with Mendelian principles.

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Sutton united the knowledge of chromosomal segregation with Mendel’s principles and called it the chromosomal theory of inheritance.

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__ united the knowledge of chromosomal segregation with Mendelian principles.

Q. Identify the statement(s) which are correctly matched:
I. Autosomal disorder: Affects females more than males
II. Mutation in a single gene: Mendelian disorder
III. Chromosomal disorder: change in one gene in a chromosome
IV. Pedigree charts: Knowledge of family history of a genetic disease helps in its construction

Q. Segregation or Mendelian factors (no linkage, no crossing over) occurs during

Q. Choose the correct statement.
A) Chromosomal theory of inheritance supports dominance.
B) Chromosomes are the hereditary unit which exists with multiple characters known as an allele.

C) The Mendelian factor is located on the chromosomes.

Q. Read the following statements and choose the correct option.
I. Failure of segregation of chromatids during cell division results in aneuploidy.
II. Chromosomal disorders are mainly determined by alternation or mutation in a single gene
III. Thalassemia and cystic fibrosis are Mendelian disorders
IV. Sickle cell anaemia is an X-linked trait
V. Haemophilia is an autosome linked recessive disease.

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