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Chargaff' a rule states that in an organism:

A

The amount of adenine `(A)` us equal to that of thymine `(T)` and the amount of guanine `(G)` is equal to that of cytosine `(C )`.

B

The amount of adenine `(A)` is equal to that of thymine`(T)` and the amount of guanine `(G)` is equal to that of cytosine `(C )`.

C

The amount of adenine `(A)` is equal to that of cytosine `(C )` and the amount of thymine `(T)` is equal to that of guanine `(G)`.

D

The amounts of all bases are equal.

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  • Chargaff's rule states that in an organism

    A
    amount of adenine (A) is equal to that of thymine (T) and amount of guanine (G) is equal to that of cytosine (C)
    B
    amount of adenine (A) is equal to that of guanine (G) and the amount of thymine (T) is equal to that of cytosine (C)
    C
    amount of adenine (A) is equal to that of cytosine (C) and the amount of thymine (T) is equal to that of guanine (G)
    D
    amounts of all bases are equal.
  • Allen's rule state that

    A
    Mammals from colder climates have larger body size to minimize heat loss
    B
    Fishes growing in polar region have large number of vertebrae to maximize heat loss
    C
    Mammals from colder climates generally have extremities to minimize heat loss
    D
    Birds found in colder geographical zone have broader wings to maximize surface area
  • Chargaff' s rule states or Which one of the following ratio constant in DNA of different species

    A
    A+G = T+C
    B
    A+T=G+C
    C
    A+C = T+C
    D
    All of the above
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