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  • Question
  • One hypothesis of DNA replication suggested that the parental DNA molecules are broken into fragments. Both strands of DNA in each of the daughter molecules are made up of an assortment of parental and new DNA. This statement refers to which hypothesis?


  • Options
  • A. Conservative theory
  • B. Dispersive theory
  • C. Semi-conservative theory
  • D. Evolutionary theory

  • Correct Answer
  • Dispersive theory 


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    • 1. In the normal breakdown of phenylalanine, it is initially degraded to

    • Options
    • A. fumarate
    • B. tyrosine
    • C. lysine
    • D. phenylpuruvate
    • Discuss
    • 2. Carbon fixation requires the expenditure of ATP molecules which is generated by

    • Options
    • A. formation of glucose during the Calvin cycle
    • B. replenishment of chlorophyll
    • C. ETS (electron transfer system) during the light reactions
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. The maximum energy per gram on oxidization is yielded from

    • Options
    • A. fat
    • B. protein
    • C. glycogen
    • D. starch
    • Discuss
    • 4. Nucleic acids can be analyzed experimentally by their

    • Options
    • A. molecular weight
    • B. absorption of visible light
    • C. absorption of uv light
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Protein folding is

    • Options
    • A. automatic, mediated by the protein itself
    • B. mediated by other proteins called chaperones
    • C. mediated by the ribosomes
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following provide specific defense against viruses and bacteria?

    • Options
    • A. T cells
    • B. B cells
    • C. Complement
    • D. inflammation
    • Discuss
    • 7. What was the first protein whose complete tertiary structure was determined?

    • Options
    • A. Lysozyme
    • B. Myoglobin
    • C. Pancreatic ribonuclease
    • D. Pancreatic DNase
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following cell organelles are expected to be associated with motor proteins?

    • Options
    • A. Smooth ER
    • B. Vesicles
    • C. Plasma membrane
    • D. Chloroplasts
    • Discuss
    • 9. A simple harmonic oscillator may absorb energy

    • Options
    • A. at anytime.
    • B. when the frequencies match exactly
    • C. when the amplitudes are the same.
    • D. at no time.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following statements is incorrect?

    • Options
    • A. Protein G contains both a-helix and P-sheet
    • B. Protein G contains only a-helix
    • C. Fatty acid binding protein contains largely P-sheet
    • D. Hemoglobin contains four sub-units
    • Discuss


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