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Q.

Read the following statements and select True (T) or False (F)
(a) Female homogamety is observed in Drosophila.
(b) Total number of chromosomes is same in male and female grasshoppers. 
(c) Male heterogamety is observed in fowls.
(d) Total number of chromosomes is same in male and female honey bees. 

 (a)(b)(c)(d)
1.TTFF
2.FTFT
3.TFFF
4.FFFT

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Detailed Solution

In Drosophila, males(XY) produces two different types of gamete while females (XX) produce same type of gametes.

Male grasshoppers have only one sex chromosome (XO). Therefore, some of the sperms bear the X-chromosome whereas some do not.

The karyotype of sperm is the same in fowls, i.e. ZZ.

The total number of chromosomes is different in male and female honey bees. 

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