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Time: 3% Hours

Max. Marks:70

BIOLOGY

INSTRUCTIONS:

PART.A

I.

Answerfre following questions in

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This question paper consists of four parts A, B, C and D, part D consists of 2 sections. A11 the parts are
comulsory. Draw diagrams wherever necessary unlabeled diagrams or illustrations don't atffact any marks.

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iVame the Hormone which induces parturition. 2. Mention the function of sertoli cells.
3. Define genepool.
4" Which is the causal organism of typhoid?
5. What is inbreeding depression?
6. What are allergens?
. Name the bioactive molecule used as immunosuppressive agent in organ tansplantation.
8. Whatmeeuryhalineanimals? 9. MentionthestainingcomponentusedinDNAfingerprintingtechnolory.
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Answer any five of the.following questions in three to five sentences

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PART. B

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Distinguishbetween starninate and pistillate flowers.

Why Down's syndrome called as 21 fisonry? Mention any two characters.
List anyfour factors which affectshardyWeinberg equilibrium.

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Whatissnowblindness?

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. 14. Mention any fourmethods ofcancer detection and diagnosis.

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Whatistotipotency?Mention anytwo applicationofplanttissueculture.

Draw the labeled diagram ofPBR-322 plasmid.
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Mention any four causes forbiodiversity loss. 18. What is exsitue conservation? Give two examples.
PART. C
Amweranyfiveofthefollowingquestionsinabout40to80wordseachwhereeverapplicable. 5 X
19. What is pollination? Mention any two features ofwind pollinated flowers.
20, Brieflyexplainstuctureofpollengrain.
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Write the schematic representation ofincomplete dominance.
22. What are homologous organs? Give two examples.
23
V/hat are sdimentary cycles? Give the sctrematic representation ofphosphorous cycle.
24. Classifu the type of drugs and mention the source ofplants obtain the drugs.
25. Explainthemethodsofintoducing atienDNAintothehostcell.
26. Whatisdecomposition? Explainleechingandhumification.

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is megasporogenesis? Explain the

stucture ofunfertilized ernbryo sac.

28. Drawthelabeleddiagramofhumansperm.
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Explain dihybrid cross with schematic representation.
30. Whatarebio fertilizers? Explainthedifferentsourceofbio fefiilizers.
31. Justiff "ttreuse ofBt-cottonreduces use ofinsecticide."And add anote onrole ofBt-gene inproduction of
Bt cotton.
32. a) What is commensalim ? Give two example
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b) Mention any
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PART. D SECTION.II
Answer any three of the following questions in about 200 to 250 words each where ever applicable. 3X5:15
33. a)WriteanoteonIVFandET
b)Mentiontheterminalmethodsofbirthcontrol -2
34. Explainhow DNA is better geneticmaterial then RNA.
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List any five salielrt features ofhuman genome.
36. Mention auy five steps ofplant breeding techniques.
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What is pollution? Explain BOD and biomagnifications with reference to water pollution.
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