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CBSE 12th Biology Sample Paper 2021 Released (With Answers & CBE Marking Scheme)
Sample Question Paper 2020-21
Class XII
Biology (044) Theory
Time: 3 Hours, Maximum Marks: 70
General Instructions:
(i) All questions are compulsory.
(ii) The question paper has four sections: Section A, Section B, Section C and Section D. There are 33 questions in the question paper.
(iii) Section–A has 14 questions of 1 mark each and 02 case-based questions. Section–B has 9 questions of 2 marks each. Section–C has 5 questions of 3 marks each and Section–D has 3 questions of 5 marks each.
(iv) There is no overall choice. However, internal choices have been provided in some questions. A student has to attempt only one of the alternatives in such questions.
(v) Wherever necessary, neat and properly labeled diagrams should be drawn.
SECTION A
1. Why does endosperm development precedes embryo development?
2. How many meiotic divisions are required to produce 76 seeds in a Guava fruit?
3. How does pollination take place in water hyacinth and water lily?
4. Name the glands that contribute to human seminal plasma.
5. A snapdragon plant with violet flowers was crossed with another such plant with white flowers. The F1 progeny obtained had pink flowers. Explain, in brief, the inheritance pattern seen in offsprings of F1 generation?
6. Differentiate between aneuploidy and polyploidy.
7. Predict the effect if, the codon UAU coding for an amino acid at the 25th position of a polypeptide of 50 amino acids, is mutated to UAA.
8. Differentiate between pro-insulin and mature insulin.
9. Name the commonly used vector for cloning genes into higher organisms.
10. Which of the three forests- Temperate, Mangroves and Tropical Evergreen is more vulnerable to invasion by outside animals and plants?
11. Assertion: Primary transcripts in eukaryotes are nonfunctional.
Reason: Methyl guanosine triphosphate is attached to 5’ – end of hnRNA.
a. Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
b. Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
c. Assertion is true but reason is false. d. Both assertion and reason are false.
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Assertion: An organism with lethal mutation may not even develop beyond the zygote stage.
Reason: All types of gene mutations are lethal.
a. Both assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
b. Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
c. Assertion is true but reason is false. d. Both assertion and reason are false
12. Assertion: E. coli having pBR322 with DNA insert at BamHI site cannot grow in medium containing tetracycline.
Reason: Recognition site for Bam HI is present in tetR region of pBR322.
a. Both assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
b. Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
c. Assertion is true but reason is false.
d. Both assertion and reason are false
13. Assertion: A community with more species is more stable than that with less species.
Reason: More the number of species, lesser the variation in the total biomass production year after year.
a. Both assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
b. Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
c. Assertion is true but reason is false. d. Both assertion and reason are false
14. Assertion: In Ophrys one petal of the flower bears an uncanny resemblance to the female bee.
Reason: Two closely related species competing for the same resource can coexist simultaneously.
a. Both assertion and reason are true, and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
b. Both assertion and reason are true, but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
c. Assertion is true but reason is false. d. Both assertion and reason are false
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