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NEET 2023
Exam
NEET
Year
2023
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Molecular Basis of Inheritance

NEET 2023 · Zoology · Molecular Basis of Inheritance

Given below are two statements : Statement I: The process of...

Given below are two statements : Statement I: The process of copying genetic information from one strand of the DNA into RNA is termed as transcription. Statement II : A transcription unit in DNA is defined primarily by the three regions in the DNA, i.e., a promotor, the structural gene and a terminator. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Options

  1. ABoth Statement I and Statement II are true
  2. BBoth Statement I and Statement II are false
  3. CStatement I is true but Statement II is false
  4. DStatement I is false but Statement II is true

Correct answer

A. Both Statement I and Statement II are true

Step-by-step solution

Both statements are correct. The process of copying genetic information from one strand of the DNA into RNA is termed as transcription. A transcription unit in DNA is defined primarily by the three regions in the DNA i.e. a promoter, the structural gene and a terminator.
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