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Question : Rhizome, Stem tuber, Sucker, Conidia |
| Answer» Solution :Conidia - Asexual REPRODUCTIVE bodies in PENICILLIUM. Others are vegetative propagules in higher PLANTS. | |
| 9102. |
Question : Rhizome of ginger is a modified of stem because- |
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Answer» It BEARS ADVENTITIOUS roots |
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| 9103. |
Question : Rhizoids of Funaria are :- |
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Answer» Unicellular, colourless with OBLIQUE SEPTA |
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| 9104. |
Question : Rhizoids containing sporophytic plants are characteristic of :- |
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Answer» Bryopsida |
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| 9105. |
Question : Rhizohium Clostridium and Azotobacter are |
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Answer» bacilil |
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| 9106. |
Question : Rhizobium bacteria and root nodules of pea plant is an example for |
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Answer» SYMBIOSIS |
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| 9107. |
Question : Rhizobium bacteria and rootnodulesof pea plant is an exampel for |
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Answer» SYMBIOSIS |
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| 9108. |
Question : Rhino viruses which cause one of the most infeoious human ailments they are |
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Answer» COMMON COLD and CHICKEN pox |
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| 9109. |
Question : Rhizobium, Azospirillum and Azotobacter act as biofertilisers. How? |
| Answer» Solution :These bacteria fix atmospheric NITROGEN and ENRICH the nitrogen content of the SOIL. | |
| 9110. |
Question : Rh incompatibility occurs mother and foetus when |
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Answer» Both and RH+ve |
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| 9111. |
Question : Rh blood group was discovered by |
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Answer» LEVINE and Bateson |
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| 9112. |
Question : "Rh antigen has great significance in connection with pregnancy." a. Name the haemolytic disease of foetus related to Rh antigen. |
| Answer» Solution :a. ERYTHROBLASTOSIS foetalis/HDN -HAEMOLYTIC DISEASE of NEW BORN/ Rh incompatibility | |
| 9113. |
Question : RFLP analysis is a technique that |
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Answer» uses HYBRIDIZATION to detect specific DNA restriction FRAGMENTS in genomic DNA |
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| 9114. |
Question : Read the cross and answer the following RrYy (F1 hybrid) xx rryy (recessive parent ) (a) Name the type of cross . (b) Mention the ratio of the cross. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :Dihybrid TEST cross and the ratio is 1 : 1: 1 : 1 | |
| 9115. |
Question : Reverse transcrptase: |
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Answer» DISINTEGRATES HOST DNA |
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| 9116. |
Question : Reverse transcriptase can synthesise |
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Answer» DNA → DNA |
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| 9117. |
Question : Reverse chloride shift begins at the |
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Answer» Venular END of PULMONARY CAPILLARY |
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| 9118. |
Question : Reversal of vernalization by high temperature. |
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| 9119. |
Question : Reverse transcription occurs in |
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Answer» Some viruses |
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| 9120. |
Question :Retting of fibres is brought about by the activity of : |
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Answer» VIRUSES |
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| 9121. |
Question : Retroviruses do not follow central Dogma. Comment. |
| Answer» Solution :Genetic MATERIAL of RETROVIRUS is RNA. At the TIME of synthesis of protein, RNA is .reverse transcribed. to its complementary DNA first, which is opposite to the central dogma. Hence, retrovirus are not known to follow central dogma. | |
| 9122. |
Question : Retroviruses in animals have the ability to transform normal cell into |
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Answer» TUMOUR |
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| 9123. |
Question : Retroviruses are disarmed before using to deliver desirable genes into animal cells. Why? |
| Answer» Solution :It is DISARMED in order to AVOID the transformation of NORMAL CELLS in to cancerous cells. | |
| 9124. |
Question : Retranslocation of minerals from mature leaf to young leaf occurs through mostly: |
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Answer» Xylem |
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| 9125. |
Question : Retrotransposons and DNA transposons. |
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| 9126. |
Question : Retrogressive metamorphosis is found in Amphioxus/Herdmania. |
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Answer» AMPHIOXUS |
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| 9127. |
Question : Retina of the vertebrates eye consists of : |
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Answer» NEURONS and NEUROGLIA |
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| 9128. |
Question : Retina has |
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Answer» RODE and CONES only |
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| 9129. |
Question : Result of incomplete dominance is ............... |
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Answer» INTERMEDIATE GENOTYPE |
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| 9130. |
Question : 'Restriction' in restriction enzyme refers to |
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Answer» Cleaving of phosphodiester bond in DNA by the enzyme .RESTRICTION. in Restriction enzyme refers to cutting of DNA at specific SITES and are also referred to as molecular SCISSORS. |
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Question : Restriction enzymes should not have more than one site of action in the cloning site of a vector. Comment. |
| Answer» Solution :If the restriction enzymes have many RECOGNITION SITES in a vector, than the vector itself will getfragmented on TREATMENT with the restriction ENZYME. | |
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Question : Restriction enzymes that are used in the construction of recombinant DNA are endonucleases which cut the DNA at 'specific-recognition sequence'. What would be the disadvantage if they do not cut the DNA at specific-recognition sequence? |
| Answer» SOLUTION :For reconstruction of recombinant DNA, restriction enzyme NEEDS to make cut at specific SITE so that both vector DNA and insert DNA have the same sticky ends. U restriction enzyme cuts at random sites, the two types ofDNAs will not have sticky ends and recombinant DNA molecule will not be formed. | |
| 9134. |
Question : Restriction enzymes was discovered by |
| Answer» Solution :Smith and Nathans | |
| 9135. |
Question : Restriction enzymes recognizes specific |
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Answer» PALINDROMIC REGION |
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| 9136. |
Question : Genetic engineering includes creation of recombinant DNA with the help of restriction enzymes. (a) Explain recombinant DNA technology. (b) What are restriction enzymes? Name a restriction enzyme. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :NUCLEASES | |
| 9137. |
Question : Restriction enzymes are used in genetic engineering and |
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Answer» cut DNA BASE pairs at specific SITES |
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| 9138. |
Question : Restriction enzymes are |
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Answer» Not always required in genetic engineering |
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| 9139. |
Question : Restriction enzymes are also known as |
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Answer» Palindromes |
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| 9140. |
Question : Restriction endonucleases (Molecular Scissors) are utilised in genetic engineering technique as |
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Answer» MOLECULAR build up nucleotides in tan-dem |
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| 9141. |
Question : Restriction endonucleases used widely in RDT are obtained from |
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Answer» Plasmids |
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| 9142. |
Question : Restriction enzyme Eco RI cuts the DNA between bases G and A only when the sequence in DNA is: |
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Answer» GATATC |
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| 9143. |
Question : Restriction enzyme breaks |
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Answer» GLYCOSIDIC BOND |
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| 9144. |
Question : Restriction endonucleases are useful in |
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Answer» BREAKING DNA at SPECIFIC sites |
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| 9145. |
Question : Restriction endonucleases are used to cut DNA at specific sites. Name the first endonuclease isolated from Escherichia coli |
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| 9146. |
Question : Restriction endonucleases are used as |
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Answer» MOLECULAR build up at nucleotides |
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| 9147. |
Question : Restriction endonucleases are the enzymes used to cut the DNA molecules. Name the enzyme that joins the foreign DNA and vector DNA. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :DNA LIGASE | |
| 9148. |
Question : Restriction endonucleases are so called because they : |
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Answer» Restriction nuclear activity |
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| 9149. |
Question : Restriction endonucleases are the enzymes used to cut the DNA molecules. Give any two procedures to introduce the recombinant DNA into the host cell. |
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Answer» Solution :(i) Direct GENE transfer method - micro injection. Biolistics/gene GUN (II) Indirect gene transfer method by using CLONING VECTORS. |
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| 9150. |
Question : Restriction endonucleases are the enzymes used to cut the DNA molecules. Give the general term for the specific sequences where these enzymes cut the DNA. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :Recogniion SEQUENCE (or) PALINDROMIC NUCLEOTIDE sequence. | |