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This section includes 5 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which organism was used to detect the presence of thymidine on the newly formed DNA in 1958? |
| A. | <i>Vivrio cholerae</i> |
| B. | <i>Treponema pallidum</i> |
| C. | <i>Vicia faba</i> |
| D. | <i>Escherichia coli</i> |
| Answer» D. <i>Escherichia coli</i> | |
| 2. |
Which of the following is the heavy isotope of nitrogen? |
| A. | <sup>14</sup>N |
| B. | <sup>15</sup>N |
| C. | <sup>13</sup>N |
| D. | <sup>16</sup>N |
| Answer» C. <sup>13</sup>N | |
| 3. |
In which organism was the Semiconservative theory of DNA replication first observed? |
| A. | <i>Treponema pallidum</i> |
| B. | <i>Vibrio cholerae</i> |
| C. | <i>Staphylococcus pneumoniae</i> |
| D. | <i>Escherichia coli</i> |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Which process is termed as semiconservative DNA replication ? |
| A. | Presence of only newly synthesised strands in DNA |
| B. | Presence of only parental strands in DNA |
| C. | Presence of both parental and newly synthesised strands in DNA |
| D. | Presence of a hybrid variety of strands |
| Answer» D. Presence of a hybrid variety of strands | |
| 5. |
When the process of replication is over, each DNA molecule will end up with one parental and one newly synthesised strand. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |