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Which type of chromosome in humans carries the gene responsible for the disease thalassemia?

Life Science Some Common Genetic Diseases WBBSE 1 2017

Answer:

The gene responsible for thalassemia is carried on an autosome.

Question ID: 453

Uploaded on: October 7, 2024

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Mention one morphological adaption of the cactus to prevent transpiration.

Life Science Adaptation WBBSE 1 2017

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One key morphological adaptation of a cactus to prevent transpiration is its spines, which are modified leaves.

Question ID: 454

Uploaded on: October 7, 2024

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Among the following four terms one includes the other three, Find out that term and write it:

Embryo, meristematic tissue, Seed, Cryopreservation.

Life Science Environment and Human Pollution WBBSE 1 2017

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Cryopreservation is a method used to preserve biological materials like embryos, meristematic tissue, and seeds at very low temperatures, typically...

Question ID: 455

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Write two differences between tropic movement and nastic movement.

Life Science Sensitivity and Response in Plants WBBSE 2 2017

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Tropic Movements Nastic Movements The movement bears relation to the direction of the stimulus. The movement bears relation to the...

Question ID: 456

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Write two roles of GTH in the secretion of hormones from the reproductive glands in the human body.

Life Science Animal Hormones WBBSE 2 2017

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GTH (Gonadotropin) plays two important roles in the secretion of hormones from the reproductive glands in the human body: Stimulation:...

Question ID: 457

Uploaded on: October 7, 2024

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Categorize the following actions as natural or inherited reflex actions.

The willingness of infants to breast-feeding, Cycling, Sneezing, and Catching ball by wicket-keeper with swiftness

Life Science Nervous System WBBSE 2 2017

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Action Natural Reflex Action Inherited Reflex Action The willingness of infants to breast-feeding Natural Inherited Cycling Natural - Sneezing Natural...

Question ID: 458

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Write the parts of the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system.

Life Science Nervous System WBBSE 2 2017

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Central Nervous System (CNS): Brain Spinal cord Peripheral Nervous System (PNS): Cranial nerves Spinal nerves Ganglia

Question ID: 459

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Write two importance of the cell cycle.

Life Science Cell division and Cell cycle WBBSE 2 2017

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The two importance of the cell cycle: Growth and development: The cell cycle allows for the growth and development of organisms...

Question ID: 460

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Distinguish between DNA and RNA based on the following features: Pyrimidine base 5-C sugar

Life Science Cell division and Cell cycle WBBSE 1 2017

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Feature DNA RNA Pyrimidine base Thymine (T) Uracil (U) 5-C sugar Deoxyribose Ribose

Question ID: 461

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Which agents perform the function of pollination in the following plants? Paddy Hydrilla Shimul Mango.

Life Science Reproduction WBBSE 2 2017

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Plant Pollination Agent Paddy Wind Hydrilla Water Shimul Insects Mango Birds

Question ID: 462

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State with an example of how the dominant trait is expressed in the experiment of hybridization.

Life Science Heredity WBBSE 2 2017

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In the experiment of hybridization dominant trait is expressed in F₁ generation and the recessive trait is suppressed. Example -...

Question ID: 463

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What would be the ratio of phenotype and genotype of F2 generation in a monohybrid experiment in case of incomplete dominance?

Life Science Heredity WBBSE 2 2017

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In incomplete dominance, the phenotypic ratio of the F2 generation is 1:2:1, the same as the genotypic ratio.

Question ID: 464

Uploaded on: October 7, 2024

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