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Who was the author of the book 'Hind Swaraj'?

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Important Questions on Atoms

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Give the plausible explanation for the following:

The two strands in DNA are not identical but are complementary.

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The transfer RNA anticodon for the messenger RNA codon G-C-A is
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What is the difference between a nucleoside and a nucleotide?
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Nucleotides in DNA are linked by
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Describe S.L Miller's experiment. Comment on the observations he made and his contribution towards the origin of life on Earth.
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The final proof for DNA as the genetic material came from the experiments of
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What are nucleic acids? Mention their two important functions.
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Nucleic acids are called acids mainly because of the presence of 
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A molecule that can act as a genetic material must fulfill the traits given below, except
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The central dogma of molecular genetics states that the genetic information flows from:
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Which of the following is the correct structure of adenosine?
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State the ‘Central dogma’ as proposed by Francis Crick. Are there any exceptions to it? Support your answer with a reason and an example.
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Explain the mechanism of translation that occurs in the ribosomes in a prokaryote.
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The nitrogenous base present only in RNA is
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Describe the experiment carries out by Hershey and Chase. Write the conclusion they arrived at.
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Explain how the biochemical characterisation (nature) of ‘Transforming Principle’ was determined, which was not defined from Griffith’s experiments.
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In Hershey and Chase experiments, radioactive 32P was used to culture bacteriophages which resulted in radioactive:
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In the bacteriophage experiments, Hershey and Chase demonstrated that DNA is the genetic material in
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The bacterium used in Griffith's experiment was
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List the criteria that a molecule which can act as genetic material must fulfil. Which one of the criteria is best fulfilled by DNA and by RNA thus, making one of them a better genetic material than the other? Explain.