Subject

Biology

Class

NEET Class 12

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61.

Streptomycin is obtained from

  • Streptomyces griseus

  • S. aureofaciens

  • S. venezuelae

  • S. ramosus


62.

DNA element with ability to change position is called

  • cistron

  • transposon

  • intron

  • recon


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63.

Initiation codon is

  • UUU

  • UGA

  • AUG

  • UAG


C.

AUG

AUG codes for Methionine (Met) that is used as a start signal in protein syntheis. Hence, it is an initiation codon.

Also, in prokaryotes, codons GUG and UUG are the start codons.

UAA (ochre), UAG (amber) and UGA (opal) are the non- sense codons as they do not code for any amino acid. Their main function is to terminate the message for gene controlling protein synthesis. Therefore, termed as chain termination or stop codons.

UUU (uracil) codes for phenylalanine.


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64.

DNA mutiplication is called

  • translation

  • replication

  • transduction

  • transcription


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65.

Which is always present in photochemical smog?

  • O3

  • CO2

  • SO2

  • CH4


66.

The soil which is transported by wind is known as

  • colluvial

  • eolian

  • aluvial

  • glacial soil


67.

Lichen is the pioneer vegetation on which succession?

  • Hydrosere

  • Lithosere

  • Psammosere

  • Xerosere


68.

In Pinus, male cone bears a large number of

  • ligules

  • anthers

  • micro- sporophylls

  • mega- sporophylls


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69.

Decomposers are

  • autotrophs

  • autoheterotrophs

  • organotrophs

  • heterotrophs


70.

Cleavage polyembryony occurs in

  • Pinus

  • Mini Cycas

  • Cycas

  • Ephedra


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