Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 448

Question: In melandrium the sex determination type is [Kerala CET 2003]

Options:

A) XX-XY type

B) XX-XO type

C) ZZ-ZW type

D) XY-XO type

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

In Melandrium (the garden pink) a variety of garden flower, sex is determined by xx-xy type or lygaeus type of chromosomes just as in animals.