Q185 / 200 · NEET 2023 (All India) · Zoology
Which one of the following symbols represents mating between relatives in human pedigree analysis?
- A

- B

- Correct answerC

- D

Solution
In pedigree analysis:
- A hollow square represents the unaffected male.
- A hollow circle represents the unaffected female.
- Solid box or solid circles are for affected males and affected females, respectively.
- Double line between male and female is indicative of mating between relatives or consanguieous marriage.
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.