Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
Read the given statements and select the...

Read the given statements and select the correct option
Statement 1 : The transgenic food may cause toxicity and produce allergy in human beings
Statement 2 : The bacteria present in alimentary canal of human beings may become resistant to the antibiotics by taking up the antibiotic resistant gene that is present in the GM food.

A

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct

B

Statement 1 is correct but Statement 2 is incorrect

C

Statement 1 is incorrect but Statement 2 is correct

D

Both Statements 1 and 2 are incorrect

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
Promotional Banner

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Read the given statements and select the correct option. Statement 1: Herbivours are also called as first order consumers. Statement 2: Herbivores obtain their food directly from plants.

Read the given statements and select the correct option Statement 1 : Foods derived from transgenic crops are called as GM foods Statement 2 : Health and food safety concerns have been raised to ensure the safety of GM foods.

Read the following statements and select the correct option. Statement 1 : The human small intestine is the longest portion in the alimentary canal. Statement 2: Absorption of digested food requires a very large surface area.

Read the given statements and select the correct option Statement 1 : Amniocentesis is often misused Statement 2 : Amniocentesis is being used to determine the sex of the foetus so that female foetus may be aborted.

Read the given statements and select the correct option. Statement 1 : The tumour inducing plasmid (Tiplasmid) acts as a cloning vector in recombinant DNA technology. Statement 2: The Ti plasmid which is used in the mechanisms of delivering genes to a cell remains pathogenic.

Read the given statements and select the correct option Statement 1 : CuT,Cu7 and multiload 375 are the hormone releasing IUDs Statement 2 : Cu ions released by some IUDs affect the ability of uterine wall to support embryo thus cause contraception.

Read the following statements and select the correct option. Statement 1: Besides curdling of milk, LAB also improve its nutritional quality by increasing vitamin B_(12) . Statement 2: LAB, when present in human stomach, check disease causing microbes.

Read the given statements and select the correct option Statement 1 : MTP is considered relatively safe during the first frimester of pregnancy Statement 2 : Foetus becomes intimately associated with the materanal tissues after the first trimester.

Read the given statements and select the correct option Statement 1 : Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is never transmitted through sexual contact with the infected person Statement 2 : HBV vaccine is a third generation vaccine produced by recombinant DNA technology.

Read the given statements and select the correct option. Statement 1: Inflammation of a skeletal joint may immobilise the movements of the joint. Statement 2: This may be caused due to uric acid crystals in the joint cavity and ossification of articular cartilage.