NEET
Botany

Understanding Linkage

Low Priority
Consistency: 10%
Weightage: 2 / 20 Yrs

High-Yield Trend

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2023
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2016

Questions
2 MCQs

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PYQ 2016
easy
botany ID: neet-201

The mechanism that causes a gene to move from one linkage group to another is called?

1. inversion

2. duplication

3. translocation

4. crossing-over

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PYQ 2023
easy
botany ID: neet-202
Frequency of recombination between gene pairs on same chromosome as a measure of the distance between genes to map their position on chromosome, was used for the first time by:
1.Henking 2.Thomas Hunt Morgan
3.Sutton and Boveri 4.Alfred Sturtevant
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Preparing Understanding Linkage for NEET

Understanding Linkage is a specific sub-topic that frequently appears in the NEET examination. Understanding the underlying principles and practicing targeted questions is key to mastering this concept.

The questions compiled above are previous year questions (PYQs) directly related to Understanding Linkage. Practicing these specific questions helps you understand the difficulty level and the examiner's approach to this topic.

Topic Frequently Asked Questions

Is Understanding Linkage a high-weightage topic?

You can refer to the priority and consistency badges at the top of this page. High priority topics should be thoroughly revised multiple times before the exam.

Should I memorize the solutions?

No, it is highly recommended to understand the core concept and methodology behind each solution rather than memorizing them, as exact questions are rarely repeated, but the concepts definitely are.