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Down's syndrome is due to

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Consider the following statements regarding Lamarckism and choose the correct answer:
1. Lamarck believed that change of form of either plants or animals was due to change in environment
2. Lamarck had the idea that organs of plants and animals are developed according to their urgent need
3. Constant use or exercise of organs results in the formation of new organs or increase in size
4. The living beings both plants and animals produce in nature more offsprings than could ordinarily survive

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The form of micorrhizal association where the fungus lives in the intercellular spaces as well as in the cortical cells is known as

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Thalassemia is a hereditary disease. It affects

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Formation of RNA (mRNA) over DNA template is called

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Who proposed the Big-Bang theory?

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Consider the following statements
1. Pasteur's swan neck experiment proved that new organisms arise from pre-existing ones.
2. Theory of Use and Disuse of Organs was given by Lamarck.
3. Darwin wrote the book 'On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection' in 1859.
4. Lamarck wrote the book 'Philosophie Zoologique'.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?

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Which of the following biofertilizers include such microorganisms which solubilize bound phosphate of rock and soil to increase the availability of soluble phosphate to the plants?

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For how many years have the dinosaurs been extinct?

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DNA test was developed by

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One crossover appears to reduce the possibility of another one in its neighbourhood. This phenomenon is referred to as

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Which one among the following is not correct about Down's syndrome?

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The sterilizing agents for callus cultures include

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Energy for the creation of first organic compounds was probably provided by

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Abiogenesis means

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The kind of polyploid usually arising by crossing between organisms of different ploidy level is known as

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As the loss of a fragment results in deletion of genes, inversions are sometimes referred to as

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Which of the following factors resulted in the phenomenon called struggle for existence?

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Which of the following features of DNA make if unequally suited to store and transmit genetic information from generation to generation?

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The protein chain elongation factors in prokaryotes are

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