Biotechnology and its Applications — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

For question two statements are given-one labelled Assertion and the other labelled Reason. Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below.

1. Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
2. Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
3. Assertion is true but reason is false.
4. Both assertion and reason are false.

Assertion: Microclimate generally differs from the prevailing regional climatic conditions.
Reason: Microclimate represents the climatic conditions that prevail at local scale or in areas of llmited size.

For two statements are given-one labelled Assertion and the other labelled Reason. Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below.

1. Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
2. Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
3. Assertion is true, but reason is false.
4. Both assertion and reason are false.

Assertion: A medical termination of pregnancy is legally allowed upto the 28^th week of pregnancy.
Reason: MTP is done if family physician or gynaecologist consider the need for abortion.

Silencing of a gene could be achieved through the use of:

1. Short interfering RNA (RNAi).
2. Antisense RNA.
3. By both.
4. None of the above

For question two statements are given-one labelled Assertion and the other labelled Reason. Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below.

1. Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
2. Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
3. Assertion is true but reason is false.
4. Both assertion and reason are false.

Assertion : Y chromosome causes maleness.
Reason: If the number of X chromosome is more than one, femaleness dominates.

Directions: In the following questions, the Assertions (A) and Reason(s) (R) have been put forward. Read both the statements carefully and choose the correct alternative from the following:
Assertion: PCR can detect very low amounts of DNA and is now routinely used to defect HIV in suspected AIDS patient.
Reason: PCR is a powerful technique to identify many other genetic disorders.

1. Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
2. Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
3. Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
4. Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect.

For question two statements are given-one labelled Assertion and the other labelled Reason. Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below.

1. Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
2. Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
3. Assertion is true but reason is false.
4. Both assertion and reason are false.

Assertion: Indiscriminate exploitation ofeconomically important wild plants may lead to their extinction.
Reason: Non-conservation of their germplasm is responsible for this.

For question two statements are given-one labelled Assertion and the other labelled Reason. Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below.

1. Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
2. Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
3. Assertion is true but reason is false.
4. Both assertion and reason are false.

Assertion: Biodiversity loss is now one of the world's most pressing crisis.
Reason: Lower diversity in a species leads to non-uniformity.

For question, two statements are given-one labelled Assertion and the other labelled Reason. Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below.

1. Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
2. Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
3. Assertion is true, but reason is false.
4. Both assertion and reason are false.

Assertion: Sequences of bases in one polynucleotide chain of DNA can determine the sequence of bases in the other chain.

Reason: In a DNA, amount of adenine equals that of thymine and amount of guanine equals that of cytosine, i.e., A = T and C = G.

For two statements are given-one labelled Assertion and the other labelled Reason. Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below.

1. Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
2. Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
3. Assertion is true, but reason is false.
4. Both assertion and reason are false.

Assertion: Ovulation is the release of egg.
Reason: Ovulation takes on 14 days after fertilisation.

For two statements are given-one labelled Assertion and the other labelled Reason. Select the correct answer to these questions from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given below.

1. Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
2. Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
3. Assertion is true, but reason is false.
4. Both assertion and reason are false.

Assertion: Mammary gland is a modified sweat gland.
Reason: Mammary gland is functional in both male and female.