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Give any two reasons why the patent on Basmati should not have gone to an American Company.

Important Questions on Biotechnology and Its Applications

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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 12>Chapter 12 - Biotechnology and Its Applications>VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 11

How was insulin obtained before the advent of rDNA technology? What were the problems encountered?

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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 12>Chapter 12 - Biotechnology and Its Applications>VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 12
With respect to understanding diseases, discuss the importance of transgenic animal models.
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 12>Chapter 12 - Biotechnology and Its Applications>VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 13
Name the first transgenic cow. Which gene was introduced in this cow?
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 12>Chapter 12 - Biotechnology and Its Applications>VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 14
PCR is a useful tool for early diagnosis of an infectious disease. Elaborate.
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 12>Chapter 12 - Biotechnology and Its Applications>VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 15
What is GEAC and what are its objectives?
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 12>Chapter 12 - Biotechnology and Its Applications>VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 16
For which variety of Indian rice, the patent was filed by a USA Company? (Basmati/ Pusa)
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 12>Chapter 12 - Biotechnology and Its Applications>VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 17
Discuss the advantages of GMO.
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NCERT Exemplar Biology - Class 12>Chapter 12 - Biotechnology and Its Applications>SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS>Q 1

Gene expression can be controlled with the help of RNA. Explain the method with an example.