CBSE Class 12 Biology Questionbank

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Question 1 · 16 total

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Double fertilisation in angiosperms produces:

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Question 2 · 16 total

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Fertilisation in humans normally occurs in the:

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Question 3 · 16 total

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Copper-T is an example of a:

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Question 4 · 16 total

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A test cross that yields offspring in a 1:1 ratio of dominant to recessive phenotypes indicates the unknown parent is:

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Question 5 · 16 total

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The Hershey-Chase experiment proved DNA is the genetic material by labelling proteins with 35S^{35}S and DNA with:

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Question 6 · 16 total

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Assertion: Darwin's finches of the Galapagos Islands are an example of adaptive radiation.

Reason: Their beak sizes and shapes diversified to exploit different food sources on different islands.

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Question 7 · 16 total

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A population has a birth rate of 20 per 1000 and a death rate of 8 per 1000 per year. Find its percentage growth rate per year.

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Question 8 · 16 total

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The HIV virus that causes AIDS primarily attacks:

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Question 9 · 16 total

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Curd is formed from milk by the action of:

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Question 10 · 16 total

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The restriction enzyme EcoRI recognises and cuts the palindromic sequence:

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Question 11 · 16 total

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Bt cotton is resistant to bollworms because the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis produces a protein that:

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Question 12 · 16 total

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A population growing logistically eventually levels off at the:

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Question 13 · 16 total

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Applying the 10% law: if producers capture 10000 J of energy, how much energy (in J) reaches a third-level carnivore (fourth trophic level)?

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Question 14 · 16 total

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Net primary productivity (NPP) equals gross primary productivity minus:

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Question 15 · 16 total

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Protecting a forest as a national park is an example of:

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Question 16 · 16 total

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In a population at Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, the frequency of the recessive allele is q = 0.4. Find the frequency of heterozygotes (2pq).

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