Zoology-Recombinant DNA

NEET Zoology Recombinant DNA MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 12

If a piece of recombinant DNA is amplified using a thermostable DNA polymerase and the replication process is repeated 30 times, approximately how many copies of the DNA segment will be produced?

A

1 billion copies

B

1 million copies

C

1 thousand copies

D

10 thousand copies

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The NCERT context states that repeated amplification can produce approximately 1 billion copies of the DNA segment.

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