Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 115
Question: Assertion : Genetic RNA acts as a hereditary material. Reason : Genetic RNA replicates directly.
Options:
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
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Answer:
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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