AIPMT PRELIMS 2010 Botany Pedigree Analysis MCQ Question
Which one of the following symbols and its representation, used in human pedigree analysis is correct?
◆ = male affected
□─○ = mating between relatives
○ = unaffected male
□ = unaffected female
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
In pedigree analysis, a line connecting a square (male) and a circle (female) represents mating. The correct symbol for mating between relatives is a double line.
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