WBBSEClass XLife Science03 (a) Heredity01 Mark2024 Easy

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What is the difference between the two genes responsible for the expression of attached ear lobes and roller tongue?

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Answer

The gene for attached ear lobes and the gene for roller tongue both are autosomal but they control different characters independently.

Explanation:

Attached ear lobe is a trait controlled by one gene, while the ability to roll the tongue is controlled by another gene. These two genes are inherited independently and affect different phenotypic traits.

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