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5.Molecular Basis of Inheritance
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Given below are two statements:
Statement $I:$ $RNA$ mutates at a faster rate.
Statement $II$: Viruses having RNA genome and shorter life span mutate and evolve faster.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
A
Statement $I$ is false but Statement $II$ is true.
B
Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are true.
C
Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are false.
D
Statement $I$ is true but Statement $II$ is false.
(NEET-2023)
Solution
RNA being unstable, mutate at a faster rate. Consequently, viruses having RNA genome and having shorter life span mutate and evolve faster.
Standard 12
Biology
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