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The gene for brown eyes is dominant over the gene for blue eyes. Following are given some statements
(I) For the child to be blue-eyed, at least one parent should be blue-eyed
(II) Both parents with blue-eyes will have a blue-eyed child
(III) Both-eyed person will always show both the alleles different from brown-eyed person
(IV) Identical twins of of blue-eyed parents will both have either blue or brown eyes
(V) For the child to be brown-eyed, one parent should be browneyed
The correct statements are

A

I, IV and V

B

II and V

C

II and III

D

I and III

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The correct Answer is:B

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Class 12BIOLOGYPRINCIPLES OF INHERITANCE AND VARIATION

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