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In humans, the least number of genes are present on X chromosome or Y chromosome?

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Important Questions on The Unit of Life

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Microtubules are the constituents of:
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Fill up the blanks with suitable words, respectively. 

Each chromosome has a ____ or _____ on the sides, disc shaped structure is called _____. The _____ chromosome has two equal arms, ____ chromosome has one shorter and one long arm. _____ chromosome has no second arm. The secondary constriction develop small fragment called ______

A) metacentric
B) telocentric
C) centromere
D) primary constriction 

E) submetacentric
F) satellite
G) kinetochore

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The region of chromatin that is stained lightly is
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Which of the following are not membrane-bound?
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Water-soluble pigments found in plant cell vacuoles are:
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Match List - I with the List - II.

  List - I   List - II
(a) Metacentric chromosome (i) Centromere situated close to the end forming one extremely short and one very long arms
(b) Acrocentric chromosome (ii) Centromere at the terminal end
(c) Sub-metacentric (iii) Centromere in the middle forming two equal arms of chromosomes
(d) Telocentric chromosomes (iv) Centromere slightly away from the middle forming one shorter arm and one longer arm

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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The structures that are formed by stacking of organized flattened membranous sacs in the chloroplasts are:
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The shorter and longer arms of a submetacentric chromosome are referred to as:
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Identify the part labelled as ‘M’ in the diagram given below:

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Match the columns and identify the correct option.
 
  Column I   Column II
A Thylakoids (i) Disc-shaped sacs in Golgi apparatus
B Cristae (ii) Condensed structure of DNA
C Cisternae (iii) Flat membranous sacs in stroma
D Chromatin (iv) Infoldings in mitochondria
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Cellular organelles with membranes are:
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In a chloroplast the highest number of protons are found in:
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Which one of the following is not an inclusion body found in prokaryotes?
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Select the correct matching in the following pairs:
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When the centromere is situated in the middle of two equal arms of chromosomes, the chromosome is referred as:
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The chromosomes in which centromere is situated close to one end are:
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Rewrite the following statements with suitable words in the blanks:
There are _____ pairs of chromosomes in human beings. [Write the value in digits]