Zoology-Recombinant DNA

NEET Zoology Recombinant DNA Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 12

Assertion (A): Recombinant DNA technology allows the creation of new genetic combinations by linking DNA with plasmid vectors. | Reason (R): Thermostable DNA polymerase is used in high-temperature conditions to amplify DNA segments for recombinant DNA processes.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Both statements are true; recombinant DNA involves linking DNA with vectors, and thermostable DNA polymerase aids DNA amplification, but R does not directly explain A.

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