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Identify the wrongly paired options given below regarding the shape of plastids. A. Girdle shaped in Ulothrix B. Reticulate in Cladophora C. Discoid in Oedogonium D. Spiral in Hydrodictyon E. Stellate in Zygnema. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
CUET (PG) - 2026
CUET (PG)
Botany
Genetics
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Transpiration plays an important role in the upward movement of water. Reason (R) : Water continues to rise upward to maintain the turgidty of the cells for various metabolic processes even in the absence of the transpiration. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
CUET (PG) - 2026
CUET (PG)
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Genetics
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Heterosporous species of pteridophytes are dioecious. Reason (R) : The gametophyte develops within the spore wall in heterosporous species. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
CUET (PG) - 2026
CUET (PG)
Botany
Genetics
The sum total of genes present in the cytoplasm of a cell is known as:
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CUET (PG)
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Genetics
In Mirabilis jalapa, red flowered homozygous plant crossed with white flower homozygous plant. The phenotypic ratio in F2 is 1:2:1 instead of 3:1, due to which phenomena?
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CUET (PG)
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Genetics
Who proposed the Five Kingdom Classification system?
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Genetics
The presence of velamen tissue is a characteristic adaptation of which type of plants?
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Genetics
Transformation in bacteria was discovered by:
CUET (PG) - 2025
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Botany
Genetics
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
LIST-I
Class of Mutagens
LIST-II
Examples
A. Alkylating agent
III. Mustard gas
B. Base analog
IV. 5-Bromouracil
C. Intercalating agent
I. Acridine Orange
D. Deamination agent
II. Nitrous acid
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
CUET (PG) - 2025
CUET (PG)
Botany
Genetics
Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
LIST-I
Gene Interaction
LIST-II
Dihybrid ratio for a single character
A. Duplicate dominant epistasis
I. 9:7
B. Duplicate recessive epistasis
II. 15:1
C. Recessive epistasis
III. 9:3:4
D. Dominant & Recessive Epistasis
IV. 13:3
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
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CUET (PG)
Botany
Genetics
If the number of chromosomes in the egg cell of a plant is 8, then what would be the number of chromosomes in its endosperm?
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Genetics
What effect does the hypermethylation of promoter regions typically have on gene expression?
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Genetics
Treating chromatin with a non specific nuclease yields a segment of about 168 bp which is bound to 9 histone molecules (H2A, H2B, H3, H4 and H1). This whole structure is known as:
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Genetics
The correct karyotype description of Patau Syndrome is ____________.
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CUET (PG)
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Genetics
Identify the correct sequence of steps in a dihybrid cross to test Mendel's Law of Independent Assortment
A. Selection of two traits in the parent generation.
B. Crossing of pure - breeding parents.
C. Analysis of phenotypic ratios in the F₂ generation.
D. Observations of gamete combinations in the F₁ generation.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
CUET (PG) - 2025
CUET (PG)
Botany
Genetics