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Question # 1

Define central Dogma.

  • Ans 1: Central Dogma means all the organisms use the same basic mechanism of gene expression which is referred to as Central Dogma.
  • Ans 2: Central Dogma consists of two steps
    a) Transcription:synthesis of mRNA from DNA
    b) Translation: Synthesis of protein from mRNA.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 1

Question # 1

Define central Dogma.

  • Ans 1: Central Dogma means all the organisms use the same basic mechanism of gene expression which is referred to as Central Dogma.
  • Ans 2: Central Dogma consists of two steps
    a) Transcription:synthesis of mRNA from DNA
    b) Translation: Synthesis of protein from mRNA.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 2

Question # 1

Differentiate between transcription and translation.

  • Ans 1: Transcription: it is the first step of protein synthesis,in transcription mRNA is synthesized from DNA.
  • Ans 2: Translation: It is the second step of protein synthesis in which DNA message for protein synthesis is decoded and polypeptide chain is synthesized.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 3

Question # 1

Define leading and lagging strand of DNA.

  • Ans 1: Lagging strand is that strand of DNA which is discontinuously synthesized while the strand of DNA which is continuously synthesized is called leading strand.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 4

Question # 1

Differentiate between chromosome and nucleosome.

  • Ans 1: Chromosome: Chromosome are thread like structures which appear inside the nucleus at the time of cell division. They are.composed of DNA and protein. They carry the genes on them.
  • Ans 2: Nucleosomes: The DNA duplex is coiled around eight histone proteins forming a complex known as a nucleosome. It appears like beads on a string.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 5

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What is transformation?

  • Ans 1: When DNA of donor cell is inserted into recipient cell it changes the genetic material of recipient cell,this process is called transformation.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 6

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What is point mutation? Give two examples.

  • Ans 1: Point mutation are mutational changes that affects the message itself,producing alterations in the sequence of DNA nucleotides. If alteration involves mutations.For example sickle cell anemia and phenylketonuria.
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