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91.  
C   h as   a   h alf-­‐life   o f   5 730   y ears   h ow   m any   g rams   o f   a   4 .0   g   s ample   w ould   b e   l eft   a fter    
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                3 .5   h alf-­‐lives?  
a) 1   g  
b) 0.50   g  
c) 0.38   g  
d) 0.35   g  
 
92.   I n   w hich   o ne   o f   t he   f ollowing   t ypes   o f   m icroscopy   i s   t he   s pecimen   s hadowed   w ith          
              h eavy   m etal?  
a) atomic   f orce   m icroscopy  
b) SEM  
c) TEM  
d) X-­‐ray   d iffraction  
 
93.   A ll   o f   t he   f ollowing   a re   t rue   o f   s upercoiling   i n   c hromosomal   D NA   E XCEPT:  
a) DNA   d oubles   b ack   a nd   t wists   u pon   i tself.  
b) In   b acteria   a nd   e ukaryotic   c ells,   t here   i s   p ositive   s upercoiling.  
c) It   i s   m aintained   b y   D NA-­‐binding   p roteins   a nd   r esults   i n   c ompaction  
d) It   i s   g enerated   b y   g yrase.  
 
94.   W hich   o f   t he   f ollowing   s tatements   i s   f alse   a bout   t he   E .   c oli   p hosphotransferase          
              s ystem   ( PTS)?  
a) The   E nzI   c omplex   i n   t he   c ytoplasm   i s   s hared   b etween   a ll   P TS   t ransporters.  
b) The   E nzII   c omplex   i s   s pecific   t o   t he   s ugar   b eing   t ransported.  
c) The   p hosphate   g roup   t ransferred   t o   t he   s ugar   c omes   f rom  
phosphoenolpyruvate.  
d) The   P TS   t ransport   r equires   e nergy   i n   t he   f orm   o f   A TP.  
 
95.     A   c afeteria   w orker   w ho   f ails   t o   w ash   h is   h ands   t horoughly   a nd   f ails   t o   w ear   g loves  
inoculates   a   q uiche   w ith   4   E .   c oli   w hen   h e   u ses   h is   f inger   t o   t est   w hether   i t   i s   d one.  
By   t he   t ime   y ou   p urchase   t he   q uiche,   t here   a re   1 28   E .   c oli   c ells   i n   i t.   H ow   m any  
generations   d id   t he   c ells   g o   t hrough?  
a) 4  
b) 5  
c) 8  
d) 32  
 
96.   A   n ull   e vent   i s      
a) a   r esult   o f   m ore   t han   t wo   s ample   p oints    
b) a   r esult   w ith   e ither   y es   o r   n o   s ample   p oint  
c) a   r esult   w ith   o nly   o ne   s ample   p oint    
d) a   r esult   w ith   n o   s ample   p oint  
 
97.   A   D NA   s egment   h as   1 0   b ase   p airs.   H ow   m any   d ifferent   s equences   a re   p ossible?    
a) 4,000    
b) 40,000  
c) 4,00,000    
d) More   t han   a   m illion  
 
 
 
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