Description : Which one of the following statements about the nucleoid is NOT true? a. It contains a DNA chromosome. b. It represents a nonmembranous subcompartment. c. It represents an area devoid of ribosomes. d. It contains nonessential genetic information.
Last Answer : d. It contains nonessential genetic information.
Description : Which one of the following statements is NOT true of the bacterial chromosome? a. It Is Located In The Nucleoid. b. It Usually Isa Single, Circular Molecule. c. Some Genes Are Dominant To Others. d. It Usually Is Haploid.
Last Answer : c. Some Genes Are Dominant To Others.
Description : What is not True for DNA in prokaryotes a) present in the form of a compact structure called nucleoid b) the coils are maintained by non-histone basic proteins c) found in cytoplasm in a supercoiled condition d) packaged as nucleosomes along with histones
Last Answer : b) the coils are maintained by non-histone basic proteins
Description : Being compartmentalized, bacterial RNA polymerases are localized in the and ribosomes are found a. Nucleoid; At The Nucleoid Periphery b. Cytosol; In The Cytosol c. Cytosol; At The Cell Poles d. Nucleoid; In The Nucleoid
Last Answer : a. Nucleoid; At The Nucleoid Periphery
Description : The location where the bacterial chromosome concentrates is called A- nucleus B- nuclein C- nucleoid D- nucleose
Last Answer : nucleoid
Description : The bacterial cytoskeleton a. transport vesicle b. helps determine cell shape c. Is organized identical to its eukaryotic counterpart. d. Centers the nucleoid.
Last Answer : b. helps determine cell shape
Description : In prokaryotes, the genetic material is (a) linear DNA without histones (b) circular DNA without histones (c) linear DNA with histones (d) circular DNA with histones.
Last Answer : circular DNA without histones
Description : What is a difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells in making protein? a. Eukayotes have introns that stay inside the nucleus b. Prokaryotes can transcribe and translate at the same time c. the process is faster in prokaryotes d. A-C are correct
Last Answer : d. A-C are correct
Description : During DNA replication in prokaryotes, synthesis begins on the circular chromosome A.always at the same place B.at any stretch of DNA that is high in AT pairs C.randomly on the chromosome D.at the promoter
Last Answer : A.always at the same place
Description : Eukaryotic cell organelles first emerged A.from a specialized lineage of cells within the kingdom Protista B.when prokaryotes engulfed each other and became interdependent C.when bacteria made their first attempts at reproduction D.just before the origin of the animal and fungal kingdoms
Last Answer : B.when prokaryotes engulfed each other and became interdependent
Description : Entner-Doudoroff pathway is found in A-aerobic prokaryotes B- anaerobic prokaryotes C- both (a) and (b) D-aerobic eukaryotes
Last Answer : both (a) and (b)
Description : What is the action of tetracycline in prokaryotes? A- It blocks translocation reaction on ribosomes B- It blocks peptidyltransferase reaction on ribosomes C- It blocks the binding of amino-acyl tRNA to the A site of ribosomes D- Not known with certainity
Last Answer : It blocks the binding of amino-acyl tRNA to the A site of ribosomes
Description : The development of global regulatory systems in prokaryotes A- determines the exact location of the cell on the globe B- aids in DNA replication C- .determines the exact location of the replication site D- regulates many genes under varying environmental conditions
Last Answer : regulates many genes under varying environmental conditions
Description : The most significant reason why fungi are not in the kingdom Plantae is that fungiA- .are chemoorganotrophic heterotrophs B- have unicellular and multi-cellular forms C- are prokaryotes D- are eukaryotes
Last Answer : .are chemoorganotrophic heterotrophs
Description : All of the following are features of prokaryotes except A- nitrogen fixation B- photosynthesis C- sexual reproductionD- .locomotion
Last Answer : sexual reproduction
Description : Mycoplasmas are different from the other prokaryotes by A- presence of chitin in cell walls B- presence of murrain in cell walls C- presence of proteins in cell wallsD- bsence of cell wall itself
Last Answer : bsence of cell wall itself
Description : Prokaryotes that can withstand very high salt concentrations are called ___ a. Capnophiles b. Barophiles c. Halophiles d. Microaerophiles
Last Answer : c. Halophiles
Description : Barophiles are prokaryotes that withstand high _____. a. Oxygen concentrations. b. Nitrogen gas concentrations. c. Hydrostatic pressures. d. Salt concentrations.
Last Answer : c. Hydrostatic pressures.
Description : What is evidence for the endosymbiotic theory? a. Ribosomes are the same size in eukaryotes and prokaryotes b. Organelles like mitochondria and cholorplasts have their own dna and ribosomes c. Flagella are the same in both types of cells d. A-C are correct
Last Answer : b. Organelles like mitochondria and cholorplasts have their own dna and ribosomes
Description : All of the following are found in prokaryotes and eukaryotes, except a. acell (plasma) membrane b. mitochondria c. cytoplasm d. ribosome
Last Answer : b. mitochondria
Description : Prokaryotes contain _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ riobsomes A 80s B 65s C 70s D 75s
Last Answer : C 70s
Description : Mycology is Study of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ A Fungi B Virus C Prokaryotes D Parasites
Last Answer : A Fungi
Description : Ribosomes are constructed in the (A) Endoplasmic reticulum (B) Nucleoid (C) Nucleolus (D) Nuclear pore
Last Answer : (C) Nucleolus
Description : Viruses derived from fragments of cellular genetic material and macromolecules forms the basis of the a. Cellular Origins Hypothesis. b. Independent Entities Hypothesis. c. Rna World Hypothesis. d. Regressive Evolution Hypothesis.
Last Answer : a. Cellular Origins Hypothesis.
Description : The flow of genetic material in microbial cells usually takes place from A- RNA through DNA to proteins B- proteins through RNA to DNA C- .DNA through RNA to proteins D- none of these
Last Answer : .DNA through RNA to proteins
Description : Assertion: Mitochondria are considered as prokaryotic endosymbiont of cell. Reason:- Genetic system of mitochondria is simillar to prokaryotes.
Last Answer : Assertion: Mitochondria are considered as prokaryotic endosymbiont of cell. Reason:- Genetic system of ... If both Assertion & Reason are false.
Description : Bacillus subtilis makes a good "bacterial factory" in genetic engineering because _____. a. it normally retains the products it makes b. it is not a human pathogen c. contains endotoxins in it's cell wall d. traditionally ferments sugars
Last Answer : b. it is not a human pathogen
Description : Retroviruses are so-named because their reverse transcriptase _____. a. reverses the flow of genetic information by stimulating information to proceed from RNA to DNA. b. reverses the normal ... the action of drugs on viruses and allows them to continue multiplying in living cells.
Last Answer : a. reverses the flow of genetic information by stimulating information to proceed from RNA to DNA.
Description : Newly emerging viruses causing human disease can arise from a. Species Jumping. b. Mutations. c. Genetic Recombination. d. All Of The Above (A—C) Are Correct.
Last Answer : d. All Of The Above (A—C) Are Correct.
Description : Which of the following is NOT a carcinogen? a. Genetic factors b. UV light c. Certain chemicals d. X rays
Last Answer : a. Genetic factors
Description : Applications of genetic engineering can include _____. a. environmental biology b. medicine c. agriculture d. A-C are correct
Description : One of the practical applications of genetic engineering is the bacterial production of ____. a. human insulin. b. human growth hormone c. blood clotting factors VIII and IX d. antiviral proteins e. all of the above
Last Answer : c. blood clotting factors VIII and IX
Description : What is the term for manipulating the genes of organisms to introduce new characteristics? a. Genomics b. Genetic engineering c. Recombinant RNA d. Genetic resistance
Last Answer : b. Genetic engineering
Description : A transgenic organism is one that _____. a. Has Donated A DNA Fragment To Another Organism. b. Contains A Gene From Another Organism. c. Contains Useless "Genetic Debris." d. Has Exchanged Gene Loci Within The Organism.
Last Answer : b. Contains A Gene From Another Organism.
Description : Which one of the following is NOT an example of genetic recombination? a. Conjugation b. Binary fission c. Transduction d. Transformation
Last Answer : c. Transduction
Description : Which one of the following is common between prokaryotic and eukaryotic chromosomes? a. Presence or absence of introns. b. Loop or linear chromosomes. c. Genetic recombination occurrence in RNA. d. Mutations occur in the DNA.
Last Answer : d. Mutations occur in the DNA.
Description : Transposable genetic elements (transposons) a. Were First Discovered By Watson And Crick. b. Are Smaller Than Insertion Sequences. c. Are Examples Of Plasmids. d. May Have Information For Antibiotic Resistance.
Last Answer : d. May Have Information For Antibiotic Resistance.
Description : Plasmids are a. Another Name for Transposons. b. Accessory Genetic Information. c. Domains within A Chromosome. d. Daughter Chromosomes.
Last Answer : b. Accessory Genetic Information.
Description : Which of the following type of recombination does not require homologous sequences and isutilized by mobile genetic elements that move about chromosomes? A.Mutagenicrecombimation B.Site-specific recombination C.Replicative recombination D.General recombination
Last Answer : C.Replicative recombination
Description : When was the genetic code completed? A- 1958 B- 1952 C- 1966 D- 1968
Last Answer : 1966
Description : All the following are basic properties of cells except A- cells have nuclei and mitochondria B- cells have a genetic programme and the means to use it C- .cells are capable of producing more of themselves D-.cells are able to respond to stimuli
Last Answer : cells have nuclei and mitochondria
Description : Genetic and biochemical similarities between contemporary cyanobacteria and eukaryoticchloroplasts are accepted to mean that A- .eukaryotes evolved from bacteria B- eukaryotes evolved from archaea C- . ... evolved in eukaryotes D- .cyanobacteria arose from chloroplasts which escaped from plant cells
Last Answer : eukaryotes evolved from archaea
Description : Which one of the following is not an organizational property common to all living organisms? a. Genetic organization b. Metabolic organization c. Compartmentation d. A cell nucleus
Last Answer : d. A cell nucleus
Description : Which one of the following is NOT an organizational pattern common to all organisms? a. Genetic organization b. Protein synthesis c. Compartmentation d. Microcompartments
Last Answer : d. Microcompartments
Description : difference between nucleoid and nucleus?
Last Answer : Search and browse it through web or go through your Biology book instead of wasting time on this website
Description : $ Protists are unicellular eukaryotes. ! Eukaryotes do not have a nucleoid.
Last Answer : $ Protists are unicellular eukaryotes. ! Eukaryotes do not have a nucleoid. A. If both As and R are ... is wrong D. If both As and R are wrong.
Description : In the bacteria: (1) Mesosome is present (2) Nucleoid represents the genome (3) Ribosomes are found in cytoplasm (4) Histone proteins complexed with DNA
Last Answer : Ans. ((a))
Description : What is meant by nucleoid?
Last Answer : A single large circular DNA molecule is present in the center of bacterial cell, surrounded by a clear zone of cytoplasm. It is called an nucleoid.
Description : The basic unit of nucleic acid is (a) pentose sugar (b) nucleoid (c) nucleoside (d) nucleotide.
Last Answer : d) nucleotide.