NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyBiological ClassificationPractice
Match Column - I with Column - II and select the CORRECT option from the codes given below. Column – I Column - II (P) Edible delicacies (i) Penicillium, Streptomyces (Q) Experimental genetics (ii) Neurospora crassa (R) Source of antibiotics (iii) Puccinia, Ustilago (S) Rust and smut diseases (iv) Morels and truffles
Options
- AP-(iv), Q-(ii), R-(iii), S-(i)
- BP-(iii), Q-(i), R-(ii), S-(iv)
- CP-(iv), Q-(ii), R-(i), S-(iii)
- DP-(iv), Q-(iii), R-(ii), S-(i)
Correct answer
C. P-(iv), Q-(ii), R-(i), S-(iii)
Step-by-step solution
A ) Edible delicacies are Morels and Truffles in which Morels are spring mushrooms and they are quite expensive because of the very short growing period while Truffles are fruiting bodies of ascomycetes fungus which grow underground and they are also edible like mushrooms. B ) For experimental genetics, Neurospora crassa is used because it is easy to grow and has a haploid life cycle. C ) Penicillium, Streptomyces are good sources of antibiotics in which Streptomyces produce two-third of clinically useful antibioti