PCR and Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism are the methods for
Study of enzymes
Genetic transformation
DNA sequencing
DNA sequencing
Measuring Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) is a method used for
Estimating the amount of organic matter in sewage water
Working out the efficiency of oil driven automobile engines
Measuring the activity of Saccharomyces cerevisae in producing curd on a commercial scale
Measuring the activity of Saccharomyces cerevisae in producing curd on a commercial scale
Which one of the following is not a part of a transcription unit in DNA?
The inducer
A terminator
A promoter
A promoter
Which one of the following is not a gaseous biogeochemical cycle in ecosystem?
Sulphur cycle
Phosphorus cycle
Nitrogen cycle
Nitrogen cycle
A single strand of nucleic acid tagged with a radioactive molecule is called
vector
selectable marker
plasmid
plasmid
Convergent Evolution | Divergent Evolution |
Eyes of Octopus and mammals | Bones of forelimbs of vertebrates |
Convergent Evolution | Divergent Evolution |
Thorns of Bougainvillia and tendrils of Cucurbita | Wings of butterflies and birds |
Convergent Evolution | Divergent Evolution |
Bones of forelimbs of vertebrates | Wings of butterfly and birds |
Convergent Evolution | Divergent Evolution |
Bones of forelimbs of vertebrates | Wings of butterfly and birds |
An organic substance that can withstand environmental extremes and cannot be degraded by any enzyme is
cuticle
sporopollenin
lignin
lignin
What was the most significant trend in the evolution of modern man (Homo sapiens) from his ancestors?
Shortening of jaws
Binocular vision
Increasing cranial capacity
Increasing cranial capacity
C.
Increasing cranial capacity
Modern man (Homo sapiens) is most evolved. The most significant trend in the evolution of modern man (Homo sapiens) from his ancestors is the gradual increase in the cranial capacity. Cranial capacity of modern man is an average of 1450 cc.