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Identify the correct statements from the options regarding the useful examples of diffusion every day:
(a)The toxic substance gets removed from our body
(b)In the leaves, the oxygen is released outside from its cells into the air which we breathe in
(c)If a freshwater or saltwater fish is placed in the water with different salt concentrations
(d)A drop of food colouring in water, eventually, the entire glass will be coloured

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Important Questions on Transportation in Plants & Animals
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Which one of the following is not applicable to RNA?

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Identify the correct order of organization of genetic material from largest to smallest :

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Chromatophores take part in:

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The molecular weight of E coil. DNA is . The average molecular weight of the nucleotide pair is and each nucleotide pair contributes to 0.34 nm to the length of DNA. The length of E coli DNA molecule will be approximately:

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Fertilization in humans is practically feasible only if:

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Proteins and are associated with an intact organellar membrane in a cell. If the intact organelle is treated with a high ionic strength buffer, only protein remained associated with the membrane fraction. Based on this, one could conclude that:

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If you suspect major deficiency of antibodies in a person, to which of the following would you like for confirmation evidence?

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Gene regulation governing lactose operon of E. coli that involves the lac I gene product is:

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Microtubules are the constituents of:

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Mitochondria and chloroplast are:
(i) Semi - autonomous organelles
(ii) Formed by the division of pre-existing organelles and they contain DNA but lack protein synthesizing machinery
Which one of the following option is correct?

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The schematic below describes the states of the lac operon in the absence of lactose. Which ONE of the following happens when lactose is present in the cell?


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In simple organisms, exchange of gases and excretion occurs through –

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Nuclear envelope is a derivative of:

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Match the columns and identify the correct option.
Column I | Column II | ||
A | Thylakoids | (i) | Disc-shaped sacs in Golgi apparatus |
B | Cristae | (ii) | Condensed structure of DNA |
C | Cisternae | (iii) | Flat membranous sacs in stroma |
D | Chromatin | (iv) | Infoldings in mitochondria |

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In sea urchin DNA, which is double-stranded, of the bases were shown to be cytosine. What are the percentages of other three bases expected to be present in this DNA?

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Which one of the following is not an inclusion body found in prokaryotes?

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Select the correct matching in the following pairs:

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Root pressure is usually acidic because:

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The movement of molecules during diffusion can be described through all of the following except -

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The plasma membrane (pm) forms the boundary of lung cells. Which of the following statements is true for the pm?
A. Plasma membrane is a semipermeable membrane
B. Water moves across the pm by osmosis.
C. O2 and CO2 can cross the pm by diffusion.
D. Na+ and K+ ions can pass the pm by diffusion.

