Genetics Class 10 MCQ Set 2 - Mendel's Laws of Inheritance

 

SET 2: Mendel's Laws of Inheritance - Monohybrid and Dihybrid Crosses

Introduction: This set focuses on Gregor Mendel's pioneering experiments on pea plants, his laws of inheritance, monohybrid and dihybrid crosses, and the concepts of dominant and recessive traits. Understanding these principles is fundamental to genetics.

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📖 Chapter: Genetics-B
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Q1. In the F₂ generation, short plants appeared in the ratio of:

Q2. Mendel is known as the:

Q3. Independent inheritance explains why traits:

Q4. The trait expressed in presence of another contrasting trait is called:

Q5. Absence of medium-height plants in F₁ generation shows that:

Q6. Mendel selected pea plants because they:

Q7. The first generation produced by crossing parents is called:

Q8. Which of the following is a contrasting trait studied by Mendel?

Q9. A short pea plant appears only when the genotype is:

Q10. Tallness and round seeds are considered:

Q11. Efficient enzymes lead to:

Q12. New combinations of traits arise mainly due to:

Q13. Mendel's experiments were important because they:

Q14. Traits that are expressed only when both copies are identical are called:

Q15. The genetic makeup of an organism is called:

Q16. Each sexually reproducing organism inherits:

Q17. Recessive traits are expressed only when:

Q18. Mendel conducted his experiments mainly on:

Q19. Mendel was the first scientist to:

Q20. All plants in the F₁ generation were:

Q21. Tall plants with genotype Tt are called:

Q22. Mendel crossed plants with two different traits like:

Q23. The tallness trait (T) in pea plants is:

Q24. The amount of hormone produced depends on:

Q25. Tall plants of F₁ generation were tested by:

Q26. All F₁ progeny from tall-round × short-wrinkled plants were:

Q27. Mendel studied science and mathematics at:

Q28. Which of the following combinations appeared in F₂ generation?

Q29. Mendel's work showed that inheritance is:

Q30. A section of DNA that codes for one protein is called:

Q31. Gregor Johann Mendel lived during the period:

Q32. Mendel was initially educated in a:

Q33. The physical appearance of a trait is called:

Q34. High hormone levels result in plants being:

Q35. Traits like seed shape and plant height are:

Q36. Mendel's laws explain inheritance across:

Q37. Appearance of short plants in F₂ generation proves that:

Q38. In the F₂ generation, new trait combinations appeared because:

Q39. Inefficient enzymes cause:

Q40. TT and Tt genotypes both show:

Q41. Mendel's experiment involving two traits is called:

Q42. Dominant traits are expressed when:

Q43. Mendel's failure in teaching examinations:

Q44. Genes control traits by directing the formation of:

Q45. Mendel's careful counting helped him to:

Q46. Mendel crossed a tall pea plant with a:

Q47. Independent inheritance means:

Q48. Plant height depends on:

Q49. A single copy of 'T' makes a plant:

Q50. The inheritance pattern of one trait is studied in:

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