NEET Biology Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question Bank Assertion and Reason

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    Assertion : Genetic RNA acts as a hereditary material. Reason : Genetic RNA replicates directly.

    A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

    B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion 

    C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false

    D) If both the assertion and reason are false

    E) If the assertion is false but reason is true

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Genetic RNA is found in some viruses called riboviruses. Genetic RNA may be single stranded or double stranded. Genetic RNA acts as a hereditary material. It may, however, not replicate directly, but form DNA in the host cell to produce RNA of its own types.


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