AIIMS2006Botany-Genetics

AIIMS 2006 Botany Chromosomes Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Assertion: Polytene chromosomes have a high amount of DNA.

Reason: Polytene chromosomes are formed by repeated replication of chromosomal DNA without separation of chromatids.

A

If both Assertion & Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B

If both Assertion & Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false.

D

If both Assertion and Reason are false statements.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Polytene chromosomes are quite common in salivary glands of insects.

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