Agar-Agar is produced by
Fungi
Alage
Bacteria
Blue-green algae
B.
Alage
Agar-Agar is obtained from members of Rhodophyceae algae collectively called agarophytes. These include Gelidium Gracillaria etc.
Match the following Columns.
Column I (Disease) | Column II (Related Hormone) |
A. Cretinism | 1. Glucocorticoid |
B. Cushing's Syndrome | 2. Testosterone |
C. Diabetes Insipidus | 3. Thyroid |
D. Eunuchoidism | 4. ADH |
A – 3; B – 4; C – 1; D – 2
A – 2; B – 3; C – 4; D – 1
A – 3; B – 4; C – 2; D – 1
A – 3; B – 1; C – 4; D – 2
A transgenic food crop, which may help in solving the problem of nightblindness in developing countries is
Flavr savr tomatoes
Starlink maize
Bt soyabean
Golden rice
Who received Nobel Prize in 2008 for the discovery of HIV?
Harald Zur Hausen
Luc Montagnier
Jack Szostak
Carol Greider
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
Diphtheria – Corynebacerium
Elephantiasis – Wuchereria
Plague – Paramyxo
Lockjaw – Clostridium
Zero growth means
Natality balance mortality
Natality is more than mortality
Natality is less than mortality
Natality is zero