Q. 97 The molecules, hexanoic acid, lysine, histidine and glucose, each contain 6 carbon atoms, but have completely different properties due to the presence of different functional groups. Which ONE […]
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Calculating M and N Allele Frequencies
Q. 96 In a population, 600 individuals have MM blood group, 300 have MN blood group and 100 have NN blood group. What will be the frequencies of M and […]
Epiboly in Amphibian Gastrulation
Q. 95 During the gastrulation stage of amphibian development, ectoderm formation takes place by the expansion of epithelial cell sheet over mesodermal cells. This type of cell movement is termed […]
The Life-Threatening Systemic Inflammatory Response
Q. 94 Which ONE of the following is often a life-threatening systemic inflammatory response? (A) Tuberculosis (B) Lupus erythematosus (C) Septic shock (D) Hypertension Septic shock stands out as the […]
Definitive Host for Toxoplasma gondii Sexual Cycle
Q. 93 Toxoplasmosis in humans is caused by Toxoplasma gondii, an obligate intracellular parasite with two different life cycles, sexual and asexual. The sexual cycle occurs in which ONE of […]
Cyanide Cell Treatment
Q. 92 When cells are treated with cyanide, which ONE of the following organelles will have the highest level of cyanide inside? (A) Mitochondria (B) Peroxisomes (C) Lysosomes (D) Endoplasmic […]
Alcohol Detoxification in Liver
Q. 91 Detoxification of alcohol occurs in liver cells where peroxisomal enzymes remove hydrogen from it, which is (A) combined with water molecules to generate hydrogen peroxide. (B) used to […]
Na+ and Ca2+ Dominate Extracellular Fluid
Q.90 Which of the following cations are found in higher concentration in extracellular fluid as compared to intracellular fluid in animals? (A) Na+and Ca++ (B) K+and Ca++ (C) K+and Mg++ […]
Drosophila Sex Determination
Q. 89 The sex of a Drosophila melanogaster, which has 4 copies of X-chromosomes and 4 sets of autosomes will be (A) female. (B) male. (C) metafemale. (D) metamale. In Drosophila […]
Polymorphic DNA Fragment Mapping
Q. 88 The nature of the polymorphic DNA fragment used for mapping is (A) dominant. (B) partial dominant. (C) co-dominant. (D) recessive Understanding the Nature of Polymorphic DNA Fragments in […]


