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Question 2(iv)

Identify the odd one out from the following terms and name the category to which other three belong.

(a) Goitre, Cretinism, Myxoedema, Acromegaly

(b) Pineal, Thyroid, Adrenal, Pancreas

(©) Cornea, Choroid, Iris, Pupil

(d) Dominance, Segregation, Independent assortment, Linkage

(e) Eutrophication, Oil spills, Algal bloom, Acid rain

Answer

(a) Odd one: Acromegaly
Category: Others are disorders of thyroid hormone.

(b) Odd one: Pancreas
Category: Others are only Endocrine glands

(c) Odd one: Cornea
Category: Others are parts of middle layer of eye ball

(d) Odd one: Linkage
Category: Others are related to Mendel's laws of inheritance.

(e) Odd one: Acid rain
Category: Others are related to water pollution