12th Class Biology Molecular basis of Inheritance / विरासत का आणविक आधार Question Bank Assertion And Reason (MCQs) - Molecular Basis of Inheritance

  • question_answer
    Assertion: DNA replication is said to be semi-discontinuous in prokaryotes.
    Reason: One strand is synthesized continuously and the other one discontinuously in bacteria.

    A) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is correct explanation for assertion.

    B) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not correct explanation for assertion.

    C) Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.

    D) Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    DNA replication in prokaryotes is continuous in both strands however, in eukaryotes, it is continuous in one strand and discontinuous in second strand.


You need to login to perform this action.
You will be redirected in 3 sec spinner