Science (English Medium) कक्षा १२ - CBSE Important Questions for Biology

Draw a diagram showing human foetus within the uterus and label any four, parts in it.

After a brief medical examination a healthy couple came to know that both of them are unable to produce functional gametes and should look for an ‘ART’ (Assisted Reproductive Technique). Name the ‘ART’ and the procedure involved that you can suggest to them to help them bear a child.

What is amniocentesis and why there is a statutory ban on it?

Explain the principle on which the AIDS diagnostic test works.

Name the type of genetic material present in AIDS causing pathogen.

The following is well-known abbreviation, which have been used in this chapter. Expand to its full form:

NACO

Explain the mechanism of sex determination in birds.

Name the greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming.

Answer the following question.
Two children, A and B aged 4 and 5 years respectively visited a hospital with a similar genetic disorder. The girl A was provided enzyme-replacement therapy and was advised to revisit periodically for further treatment. The girl, B was, however, given a therapy that did not require revisit for further treatment.

Name the ailments the two girls were suffering from?

Assertion: When the two genes in a dihybrid cross are situated on the same chromosome, the proportion of parental gene combinations is much higher than the nonparental type.

Reason: Higher parental gene combinations can be attributed to crossing over between two genes.

By using Punnett square depict the genotypes and phenotypes of test crosses (where green pod colour (G) is dominant over yellow pod colour (g)) in Garden pea with unknown genotype.

Describe the various steps of Griffith’s experiment that led to the conclusion of the 'Transforming Principle'.

How did the chemical nature of the ‘Transforming Principle' get established?

Answer the following question.
Construct and label a transcription unit from which the RNA segment given below has been transcribed. Write the complete name of the enzyme that transcribed this RNA. 

Write the contributions of the following scientists in deciphering the genetic code.
George Gamow; Hargobind Khorana; Marshall Nirenberg; Severo Ochoa

Answer the following question.
State the importance of a Genetic code in protein biosynthesis.

Explain the process of aminoacylation of tRNA and its role in the process of translation.

Mention the evolutionary significance of the Homo erectus

At which stage during evolution did human use hides to protect their bodies and buried their dead?

Why is secondary immune response more intense than the primary immune response in humans?