Question : When one gene pair hides the effect of the other unit, the phenomenon is referred to as:
Option 1: Epistasis
Option 2: Mutation
Option 3: None of the options
Option 4: Dominance
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Correct Answer: Epistasis
Solution : The correct option is - Epistasis.
The term "epistasis" refers to a situation in which the expression of one gene is altered (e.g., hidden, inhibited, or suppressed) by the expression of one or more other genes. Epistasis is classified as either recessive or dominant.
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Question : Thalassemia is an example of
Option 1: Deletion mutation
Option 2: Point mutation
Option 3: Silent mutation
Option 4: Frame shift mutation
Question : Addition excessive amounts of heat to a lake is referred to as:
Option 1: Refrigeration effect
Option 2: Green House effect
Option 3: Thermal pollution
Option 4: Heat Bloom
Question : When single gene controls the expression of more than one character, it is said to be
Option 1: Heterotrophic
Option 2: Autotrophic
Option 3: Allotropic
Option 4: Pleiotropic
Question : The reverse effect of X-ray emission is
Option 1: Raman effect
Option 2: Compton effect
Option 3: Zeeman effect
Option 4: Photoelectric
Question : The unit of noise pollution (level) is:
Option 1: decibel
Option 2: decimal
Option 3: ppm
Option 4: none of these
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