Match the following columns:
Column I (Expressions) | Column II (Terminology) |
a. Alternative form of a gene which can not go together in the same gamete | 1. Allele |
b. A phenotype caused by environment which resembles a phenotype causes by a gene. | 2. Phenocopy |
c. Crossing of F1 with homozygous recessive parent. | 3. Test cross |
d. Gene which has masking effect on another gene | 4. Epistic gene |
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
C. a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
D. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
a. Alternative form of a gene that cannot go together in the same gamete is an allele.b. A phenotype caused by the environment which resembles a phenotype caused by a gene is Phenocopy.
c. Crossing of F1 with a homozygous recessive parent is a Test cross.
d. Gene which has a masking effect on another gene is the Epistic gene.
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