NEET Biology Human Reproduction Question Bank Self Evaluation Test - Human Reproduction

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    Which of the following would you expect, if you compared the genetic makeup of an animal produced by parthenogenesis with that of its mother?             

    A) About 100 percent genetic similarity

    B) About 50 percent genetic similarity

    C) No genetic similarity

    D) Parthenogenetic animals have no mother

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    [a] Species that exhibit parthenogenesis develops from unfertilised eggs produced by the mother. Therefore, the genetic make-up should be 100 percent same as the mother.


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