The main criteria used for Five Kingdom Classification proposed by R.H. Whittaker (1969) included:
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1. A, B and E only
2. A, B, C, D and E
3. B, C and D only
4. A, B, D and E only
| A. | Cell structure |
| B. | Body organization |
| C. | Presence of flagellum |
| D. | Reproduction |
| E. | Phylogenetic relationship |
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1. A, B and E only
2. A, B, C, D and E
3. B, C and D only
4. A, B, D and E only
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"The Evil Quartet" of biodiversity loss includes which of the following?
| 1. | Over-exploitation; Alien species invasions; 4 Soil pollution; Co-extinctions |
| 2. | Habitat loss and fragmentation; Air pollution; Water pollution; Co-extinctions |
| 3. | Habitat loss and fragmentation; over-exploitation; Alien species invasions; Co-extinctions |
| 4. | Over-exploitation; Alien species invasions; Air pollution; Co-extinctions |
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Arrange the following steps of DNA fingerprinting in a correct sequence.
| A. | Isolation of DNA and its digestion by restriction endonucleases. |
| B. | Hybridisation using a labelled VNTR probe. |
| C. | Transferring of separated DNA fragments to synthetic membranes. |
| D. | Detection of hybridised DNA fragments by autoradiography. |
| E. | Separation of DNA fragments by electrophoresis. |
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1. A, E, B, C, D
2. A, D, B, E, C
3. A, B, D, C, E
4. A, E, C, B, D
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Which of the following statements are correct with reference to a transcription unit?
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1. B, C, D and E only
2. A, B, C, D and E
3. A, B, C and D only
4. A, C, D and E only
| A. | A transcription unit in DNA is defined primarily by three regions structural gene and terminator. promoter |
| B. | The promoter is said to be located towards the 5'-end of the structural gene. |
| C. | The promoter is a DNA sequence that provides binding site for RNA polymerase. |
| D. | The promoter defines the template and coding strands. |
| E. | The terminator is located towards the 3'-end of the coding strand and it defines the end of the process of transcription. |
1. B, C, D and E only
2. A, B, C, D and E
3. A, B, C and D only
4. A, C, D and E only
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Which one of the following types of pollination brings genetically different types of pollen grains to the stigma?
1. Geitonogamy
2. Xenogamy
3. Cleistogamy
4. Autogamy
1. Geitonogamy
2. Xenogamy
3. Cleistogamy
4. Autogamy
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Which of the following is an in situ conservation method?
1. Seed Banks
2. Sacred Groves
3. Botanical Gardens
4 Wildlife Safari Parks
1. Seed Banks
2. Sacred Groves
3. Botanical Gardens
4 Wildlife Safari Parks
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Heterophyllous development in response to environment is an example of which of the following phenomena ?
1. Redifferentiation
2. Dedifferentiation
3. Elasticity
4. Plasticity
1. Redifferentiation
2. Dedifferentiation
3. Elasticity
4. Plasticity
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Match List I with List II:
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1. А-III, В-I, С-II, D-IV
2. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
3. A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
4. A-I, B-III, C-IV, D-II
| List I | List II | ||
| A. | Productivity | I. | Gross primary productivity minus respiration losses |
| B. | Net primary productivity | II. | Rate of formation of new organic matter by consumers |
| C. | Gross primary productivity | III. | Rate of biomass production |
| D. | Secondary productivity | IV. | Rate of production of organic matter during photosynthesis |
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1. А-III, В-I, С-II, D-IV
2. A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
3. A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
4. A-I, B-III, C-IV, D-II
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Which of the following statements are correct regarding amino acids?
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1. A and B only
2. C and D only
3. B and C only
4. A and C only
| A. | They are substituted methanes. |
| B. | Serine is an aromatic amino acid |
| C. | Valine is a neutral amino acid. |
| D. | Lysine is an acidic amino acid. |
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1. A and B only
2. C and D only
3. B and C only
4. A and C only
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In which one of the following, the ovules are not enclosed by an ovary wall and remain exposed ?
1. Pinus
2. Wolffia
3. Funaria
4. Selaginella
1. Pinus
2. Wolffia
3. Funaria
4. Selaginella
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