A male honeybee has 16 chromosomes whereas its female has 32 chromosomes. Give one reason.
Name a free-living and a symbiotic bacterium that serve as bio-fertilizer. Why are they called so?
Name the calls HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) gains entry into after infecting the human body. Explain the events that occur in these cells.
Why are sacred groves highly protected ?
The sacred groves are highly protected because they have religious and cultural values. They also have a large number of rare and threatened plant species.
Following are the features of genetic codes. What does each one indicate ? [2]
Stop codon; Unambiguous codon; Degenerate codon; Universal codon.