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Which of the following statements about frog locomotion is correct?

Hindlimbs: Muscular, elongated, and webbed with five digits. They propel the frog forward during leaping on land and paddling in water. Forelimbs: Short and unwebbed with four digits, designed to support the body and absorb landing impact.

Ref: NCERT Biology Textbook for Class XI and XII (Zoology section), Chapter: Structural Organisation in Animals and Frog, Topic: Tissues, skeletal and organ systems.

The number of hydrogen bonds between adenine and thymine in DNA is:

Adenine pairs with thymine via two hydrogen bonds in DNA, contributing to the stability of the double helix. This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.

Ref: NCERT Chemistry Textbook for Class XI and XII, Chapter: Some Basic Concepts, Structure of Atom and Periodicity, Topic: Mole concept, atomic models and periodic trends.

Which of the following correctly represents the partial pressure of oxygen (pOâ‚‚) in the alveoli?

The partial pressure of oxygen (pOâ‚‚) in the alveoli is approximately 104 mmHg, facilitating its diffusion into the blood. This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.

Ref: NCERT Biology Textbook for Class XI and XII (Zoology section), Chapter: Biology - Zoology portion covering relevant system and function.

What is the chromosomal composition of a normal human male?

A normal human male has 46 chromosomes, including one X and one Y sex chromosome. This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.

Ref: NCERT Biology Textbook for Class XI and XII (Botany section), Chapter: Morphology and Anatomy of Flowering Plants, Topic: Plant structure and tissue systems.

Which blood group is an example of both co-dominance and multiple allelism?

Blood group AB is an example of co-dominance (both A and B are expressed) and multiple allelism (three alleles: IA, IB, and i). This follows from NCERT principle where relation explains outcome clearly for students.

Ref: NCERT Biology Textbook for Class XI and XII (Botany section), Chapter: Biology - Botany portion covering relevant concept, Topic: Plant structure, physiology and applications.

Which of the following correctly describes a test cross?

A test cross helps determine an unknown genotype by crossing with a homozygous recessive. This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.

Ref: NCERT Biology Textbook for Class XI and XII (Botany section), Chapter: Morphology and Anatomy of Flowering Plants, Topic: Plant structure and tissue systems.

Which of the following correctly describes a test cross?

A test cross helps determine an organism’s genotype by crossing it with a homozygous recessive individual. This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.

Ref: NCERT Biology Textbook for Class XI and XII (Botany section), Chapter: Morphology and Anatomy of Flowering Plants, Topic: Plant structure and tissue systems.

Which of the following statements about genes and alleles is incorrect?

Some genes have more than two alleles, as seen in the ABO blood group system. This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.

Ref: NCERT Biology Textbook for Class XI and XII (Botany section), Chapter: Morphology and Anatomy of Flowering Plants, Topic: Plant structure and tissue systems.

What happens during cytokinesis in an animal ll?

In animal lls, cytokinesis occurs by the formation of a cleavage furrow, which deepens to divide the ll into two. This follows from NCERT principle where the relation explains the outcome clearly for students in simple steps.

Ref: NCERT Biology Textbook for Class XI and XII (Botany section), Chapter: Morphology and Anatomy of Flowering Plants, Topic: Plant structure and tissue systems.