FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY-MAY2K4 REG

Code No: RR-12301
I-B.Tech. Regular Examinations, May/June-2004
FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY
(Bio- Technology)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1. Explain the major differences between plants and animals with respect to
cells.
2. What measure should India adopt to protect the rich biodiversity of medicinal
plants?
3. Describe the pests of cotton in Andhra Pradesh.
4. Distinguish between Allopathic and sympathic species.
5. Give a detailed account of disease control methods of domestic livestock.
6. What are the Transgenic animals? How are they produced?
7. Discuss the useful and harmful effects of microorganisms.
8. Discuss the role of microorganisms in waste treatment.
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Set No:
1
Code No: RR-12301
I-B.Tech. Regular Examinations, May/June-2004
FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY
(Bio- Technology)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1. Explain the vegetative (gametophyte) structure of any one member Bryophyta.
2. Describe the economic importance of medical plants.
3. Give an account of Brackish water fisheries on India.
4. Describe the environmental laws.
5. Describe the insects which are parasitic on crops in Andhra Pradesh.
6.a) What are pure cell lines?
b) Differentiate between cell and oxygen culture.
7. What are Microbial enzymes? Discuss their applications in different industries.
8. What is SCP? How is it produced? What are the advantages of SCP?
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Set No:
2
Code No: RR-12301
I-B.Tech. Regular Examinations, May/June-2004
FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY
(Bio- Technology)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1. Describe the general features and life cycle of pteridophyta.
2. Write a short note on medicinal plants producing anti-malarial chemicals.
3. Describe the problems encountered during processing and marketing of
fishes.
4. Describe the environmental laws.
5. Describe the methodology for production of monoclonal Antibodies.
6. What do you understand by the term stem cell? Discuss the advantages
of Stem cell cultures.
7. What are Biofertilizers? Discuss citing the examples of microbes that could be
used as biofertilizers.
8. Write short notes on
a) Bioremediation
b) Bioleaching
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Set No:
3
Code No: RR-12301
I-B.Tech. Regular Examinations, May/June-2004
FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOLOGY
(Bio- Technology)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1. Explain the general features and economic importance of Gymnosperms.
2. Explain the importance of neutraceuticals obtained from plants.
3. Give an account of pests harbouring Sugarcane.
4. Describe the adaptations of animals to aquatic life.
5. Describe the common parasitic diseases of pig.
6. How can animals be used to produce drugs and chemicals of importance?
7. What are biopesticides? What is their mechanism of action on pests? Discuss
citing suitable bacterial and fungal examples.
8. Comment on:
a) Bioindicators
b) Biosensors.
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Set No:
4