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Name two organisms where polycentric chromosomes can be found.

Important Questions on Heredity and Variation

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Water-soluble pigments found in plant cell vacuoles 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 cell organelles are enclosed by a single membrane?
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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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Many ribosomes may associate with a single mRNA to form multiple copies of a polypeptide simultaneously. Such strings of ribosomes are termed as
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Which of the following are not membrane-bound?
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Mitochondria and chloroplast are:

(i) Semi - autonomous organelles

(ii) Formed by the division of pre-existing organelles and they contain DNA but lack protein synthesizing machinery

Which one of the following option is correct?

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The chromosomes in which centromere is situated close to one end are:
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Which of the following events do not occur in rough endoplasmic reticulum?
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The region of chromatin that is stained lightly is
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Balbiani rings are sites of:
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Which of the following is true for nucleolus?
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Cellular organelles with membranes are:
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A protoplast is a cell:
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Nuclear envelope is a derivative of:
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Select the correct matching in the following pairs:
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The structures that are formed by stacking of organized flattened membranous sacs in the chloroplasts are:
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Microtubules are the constituents of:
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The Golgi complex participated in
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Select the incorrect match.