Which of the following statements is incorrect?
| 1. | Yeasts have filamentous bodies with long thread-like hyphae. |
| 2. | Morels and truffles are edible delicacies. |
| 3. | Claviceps is a source of many alkaloids and LSD. |
| 4. | Conidia are produced exogenously and ascospores endogenously. |
Bicarpellary ovary with obliquely placed septum is seen in:
1. Brassica
2. Aloe
3. Solanum
4. Sesbania
Which of the following is made up of dead cells?
1. Collenchyma
2. Phellem
3. Phloem
4. Xylem parenchyma
| I: | semi-autonomous organelles. |
| II: | formed by the division of pre-existing organelles and they contain DNA but lack protein-synthesizing machinery. |
Some dividing cells exit the cell cycle and enter the vegetative inactive stage. This is called the quiescent stage . This process occurs at the end of:
1.
2. S phase
3.
4. M phase
Emerson’s enhancement effect and red drop have been instrumental in the discovery of?
| 1. | two photosystems operating simultaneously |
| 2. | photophosphorylation and cyclic electron transport |
| 3. | oxidative photophosphorylation |
| 4. | photophosphorylation and non-cyclic electron transport |
In Antirrhinum (Snapdragon), a red flower was crossed with a white flower and in F1 generation, pink flowers were obtained. When pink flowers were selfed, the F2 generation showed white, red, and pink flowers. Choose the incorrect statement from the following:
| 1. | Law of Segregation does not apply in this experiment. |
| 2. | This experiment does not follow the Principle of Dominance. |
| 3. | The pink colour in F1 is due to incomplete dominance. |
| 4. | Ratio of F2 is 1/4(red):2/4(pink):1/4(white). |
During DNA replication, Okazaki fragments are used to elongate:
| 1. | The lagging strand towards the replication fork. |
| 2. | The leading strand away from the replication fork. |
| 3. | The lagging strand away from the replication fork. |
| 4. | The leading strand towards the replication fork. |
From the following, identify the correct combination of salient features of the Genetic Code:
| 1. | Universal, Non-ambiguous, Overlapping |
| 2. | Degenerate, Overlapping, Commaless |
| 3. | Universal, Ambiguous, Degenerate |
| 4. | Degenerate, Non-overlapping, Non-ambiguous |
| 1. | when N nears the carrying capacity of the habitat |
| 2. | when N/K equals zero |
| 3. | when the death rate is greater than the birth rate |
| 4. | when N/K is exactly one |