ASSERTION : Insulin chain B and C are produced separately in E.coli and then combined by disulphide bonds. REASON : Insulin chain A is not present in the mature insulin.
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ASSERTION : Agrobacterium tumefaciens is popular in genetic engineering because this bacterium is associated with the roots of all cereal and pulse crops. REASON : A gene incorporated in the bacterial chromosomal genome gets automatically transferred to the crop with which the bacterium is associated.
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ASSERTION : Intraspecific competition is always more acute than interspecific one. REASON : Intraspecific competition controls the size of population.
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ASSERTION : Lichens and mosses are said to form the pioneer community in xerarch succession. REASON : Other species get established later, during the course of succession.
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ASSERTION : Presence of large amounts of nutrients in water body causes excessive growth of planktonic algae. REASON : Presence of nutrient in water body is due to biomagnification.
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ASSERTION : Presence of pneumatophores is a special adaptation of hydrophytes. REASON : Pneumatophores are positively geotropic shoots that have lenticels and help in gaseous exchange.
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ASSERTION : In angiosperms the conduction of water is more efficient because their xylem has vessels. REASON : Conduction of water by vessel elements is an active process with energy supplied by xylem parenchyma rich in mitochondria.
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ASSERTION : Blood in cockroach is colourless haemolymph with no respiratory pigment. REASON : Respiration in cockroach occurs through diffusion in haemolymph.
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ASSERTION : Enzymes lower the activation energy. REASON : A substrate molecule can be acted upon by a particular enzyme.
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ASSERTION : In mitosis each replication cycle of DNA is followed by one cell division. REASON : In meiosis one replication cycle of DNA is followed by two divisions.
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A&R Quiz- Biology (Day-4)
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