Biology
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
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(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
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