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AIPMT 2012 Mains
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Consider the following four statements (a-d) and select the option which includes all the correct ones only :
(a) Single cell Spirulina can produce large quantities of food rich in protein, minerals, vitamins etc.
(b) Body weight-wise the microorganisms Methylophilus methylotrophus may be able to produce several times more proteins than the cow per day
(c) Common button mushrooms are a very rich source of vitamin C
(d) A rice variety has been developed which is very rich in calcium
A
Statements (b), (c) and (d)
B
Statements (c), (d)
C
Statements (a), (c) and (d)
D
Statements (a), (b)
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AIPMT 2012 Mains
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The idea of mutations was brought forth by :
A
Charles Darwin, who observed a wide variety of organisms during sea voyage
B
Hugo do Vries, who worked on evening primrose
C
Gregor Mendol, who worked on Pisum sativum
D
Hardy Weinberg, who worked on allele frequencies in a population
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AIPMT 2012 Mains
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Represented below is the inheritance pattern of the certain type of traits in humans. Which one of the following conditions could be an example of this pattern ? AIPMT 2012 Mains Biology - Principles of Inheritance and Variation Question 142 English
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Haemophilia
B
Sickel cell anaemia
C
Thalassemia
D
Phenylketonuria
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AIPMT 2012 Mains
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A test cross is carried out to :
A
Determine whether two species or varieties will breed successfully
B
Determine the genotype of a plant at F2
C
Predict whether two traits are linked
D
Assess the number of alleles of a gene