NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-78

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    Select the incorrect statement from the following.

    A)  Galactosemia is an inborn error of metabolism

    B)  Small population size results in random genetic drift in a population

    C)  Baldness is a sex-limited trait

    D)  Linkage is an exception to the principle of independent assortment in heredity

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Baldness is a sex-influenced trait. The dominance of alleles may differ in heterozygotes of the two sexes. This phenomenon is called   sex-influenced dominance. Gene products of heterozygotes in the two sexes may be influenced differentially by sex hormones.


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