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Question # 1

Mention the types of chromosomes due to centromeric position.

  • Ans 1: There are four types of chromosomes.
    i) Metacentric ii)Sub Metacentric iii)Acrocentric iv)Sub Acrocentric.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 1

Question # 1

Mention the types of chromosomes due to centromeric position.

  • Ans 1: There are four types of chromosomes.
    i) Metacentric ii)Sub Metacentric iii)Acrocentric iv)Sub Acrocentric.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 2

Question # 1

Define phenylketonuria. OR What is phenylketonuria?

  • Ans 1: In phenylketonuria,phenylalanine is not degraded because of defective enzyme phenylalanine hydroxylase. Phenylalanine consequently accumulates in the cells leading to mental retardation,as the brain cells fails to develop in infancy.This disorder is due to point mutation.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 3

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What is transcription bubble? How is it formed?

  • Ans 1: The DNA strand open at specific place where enzyme is attached to the template strand forming transcription bubble.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 4

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What is Semi-Conservative Model of DNA Replication?

  • Ans 1: In semi conservative replication,the two strands of the duplex separates out each acting as a model or mold,along which new nucleotides are arranged thus giving rise to two new duplexes.In this process,by separation of two strands,primary structure has been conserved, whereas the secondary structure has been disrupted.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 5

Question # 1

Differentiate between codon and anticodon.

  • Ans 1: Codon: Codon is sequence of three nucleotides present on mRNA and specifies an amino acid.
    For Example codon for methionine is AUG.
  • Ans 2: Anti Codon: Anticodon is the sequence of three nucleotides present on tRNA,anti codon of metionine is UAC.
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12th Class Biology Chapter 20 Short Questions Preparation - Set 6

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What are Okazaki fragments? Also give their length.

  • Ans 1: During replication of DNA,one of its strands is discontinuously synthesized in the form of fragments called Okazaki fragments.Its length in eukaryotes is 100 to 200 nucleotides while in prokaryotes it is 1000 to 2000 nucleotides.
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