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STANDARD Zoology Pedigree Analysis MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

Which one of the following symbols and its representation, used in human pedigree analysis is correct

A

Option 1: ◊ = Male affected

B

Option 2: ⬛︎—⬤ = Mating between relatives

C

Option 3: ⬤ = Unaffected male

D

Option 4: ⬜︎ = Unaffected female

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

In pedigree analysis, a line connecting two shapes represents mating. The correct symbol for mating between relatives is shown in Option 2.

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