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

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    Assertion : Ribosomes protect mRNA from ribonuclease. Reason : mRNA is located in the gap between the two ribosomal subunits.

    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: A

    Solution :

    The mRNA is located in the gap between the two ribosomal subunits, as a result of which the ribosome protects a stretch of 25 nucleotides of the mRNA from degradation by ribonuclease.


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