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NEET 2023
Exam
NEET
Year
2023
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Principles of Inheritance and Variation

NEET 2023 · Zoology · Principles of Inheritance and Variation

Which one of the following symbols represents mating between...

Which one of the following symbols represents mating between relatives in human pedigree analysis?Which one of the following symbols represents mating between relatives in human pedigree analysis?Which one of the following symbols represents mating between relatives in human pedigree analysis?Which one of the following symbols represents mating between relatives in human pedigree analysis?Which one of the following symbols represents mating between relatives in human pedigree analysis?

Options

  1. AIn the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four words or group
  2. BIn the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four words or group
  3. CIn the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four words or group
  4. DIn the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four words or group

Correct answer

C. In the following items a sentence or a phrase is given with a word that is underlined, followed by four words or group

Step-by-step solution

In pedigree analysis:

  1. A hollow square represents the unaffected male.
  2. A hollow circle represents the unaffected female.
  3. Solid box or solid circles are for affected males and affected females, respectively.
  4. Double line between male and female is indicative of mating between relatives or consanguieous marriage.
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