AIPMT 2010 Biology

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Q. 84.   Algae have cell wall made up of:

  1. Cellulose, galactans and mannans
  2. Hemicellulose, pectins and proteins
  3. Pectins, cellulose and proteins
  4. Cellulose, hemicellulose and pectins

Answer: (1)

Q. 85. Some hyperthermophilic organisms that grow in highly acidic (pH2) habitats belong to the two groups:

  1. Eubacteria and archaea
  2. Cyanobacteria and diatoms
  3. Protists and mosses
  4. Liverworts and yeasts

Answer: (1)

Q. 86.Genetic engineering has been successfully used for producing:

  1. transgenic mice for testing safety of polio vaccine before use in humans
  2. transgenic models for studying new treatments for certain cardiac diseases
  3. transgenic Cow − Rosie which produces high fat milk for making ghee
  4. animals like bulls for farm work as they have super power

Answer: (1)

Q. 87. Some of the characteristics of Bt cotton are:

  1. Long fibre and resistance to aphids
  2. Medium yield, long fibre and resistance to beetle pests
  3. High yield and production of toxic protein crystals which kill dipteran pests
  4. High yield and resistance to bollworms

Answer: (4)

Q. 88. Heartwood differs from sapwood in:

  1. Presence of rays and fibres
  2. Absence of vessels and parenchyma
  3. Having dead and non-conducting elements
  4. Being susceptible to pests and pathogens

Answer: (3)

 

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