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SECOND PTJC PREPARATORY EXAMINATION -2OIB
Time: 3-15 hours
No.of Pages: O2

Max Marks:7O
Total No.of Ques.:37

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General Instructions: i) This question paper consists ol'fbur parts A, B, C and D .

Part-D consists of two sections, Section-I and Section-Il

ii) All the parts are compulsorl..

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PART.A
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Why is apple called as f-alse fruit

Mention the type of cells r.vhich provide nutrition to the spennatogonia.

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What is medical termination ofpregnancy?

Why the lnouse dies rvhen the rnixture ofheat killed'S'strain and live'R'strain

of streptococcus pheumoniae

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Define Proto oncogenes.

What is Biopiracy?

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What are pathogens ?

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What are euryhaline organisrns?

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What are hermaphrodites

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Answer the following questions in one word or in a sentence each

What is primarl.production?

PART-B

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Answer any FIVE of the following questions in 3 to 5 sentences each wherever

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Jl) Differentiate between gameto genesis and embryo genesis.

12) Mention four u.all layers of microsporangium.

13) What is menstrual cycle? Which honnones regulate menstrual cycle?
)4) Define al male heterogamety
b] female heterogarnety
15) What is the function of DNApolymerase and DNA ligase in DNA replication
16) What are analogous organs. Give two examples
17) Draw and label structure of antibody molecule
i 8) Hon'is diapause different from hibernation ?

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iii ) Draw diagrams rvherevernecessary.Unlabelled diagrams donot attract

PART-C

Answer any FrVE of the following questions in about 40-g0 words each
lvherever applicable .
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i9) Whatis asexual reproduction?Explain encystationandsporulation in

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Mention the cause. symptoms and inheritance of Haemophilia.
Mention the pathogen of ringworms. Wh4t are the symptoms of this disease?
Amoeba.

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Add a note on mode of infection .

List out three characters of DNA as genetic material.
Define translation . Mention the initiator and three types'of terminator

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24)

Briefly explain any three prevention and control measures of drug and alcohol
abuse.

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Discuss the MOET technique of animal breeding

Mention the rnicrobial source and fucnticln

aJ Pencilin bl CyclosporinA cl Starins

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PART-D

Section-I

gametophl.te.

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Answer any FOUR of the following questions in about 200-250 words each
wherever applicable :
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27) Write a neat diagram explain the 7 celled , 8 nucleate nature of the fernal
Draw and label male reproductive system.

Give the schernatic representation of dihybrid cross with respect to iaw

independent assortment

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List out the salient observations drawn from human genome project.
List the period , brain size, skeletal structure and dietery preference of
al Homo habilis bl Homo erectus

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Draw

neat labelled diagrarn

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of replication of retrovirus .

Section-II

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Explain the procedure of developin-e nematode resistant tobacco plant by

RNA interference using Agrobacterium .

Describe a] Commensalism b] Mutualism

What are the harmful effects of ozone depletion

Describe the important steps involved in the process of decomposition

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Describe Lac-operon concept

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Answer any THREE of the following questions in about 2}}-Zl}words each

wherever applicable :
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