BE-(III)/New/BSC-BS301/R/2020-21/UIT/BU
B.E. Odd Semester (3rd) Examinations 2020-21
Subject: Engineering Biology Date of Examination:22/3/2021
Code: BSC-BS301 (New)
Time: 3 Hours (12.00 PM-3.00 PM) Full Marks: 70
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Group – A (answer any four from Q. no 1 to 6) 4×5 = 20
Q.NO. QUESTIONS MARKS
1. Briefly describe the nucleosome model. 5
2. Differentiate between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. 5
3. Describe briefly mixotrophic mode of nutrition with an example. 5
4. Write short notes on ‘activation energy’ and ‘co-enzymes’. 5
5. Explain the Mendel’s law of independent assortment. 5
6. Differentiate between i. DNA and RNA; ii. nucleotide and nucleoside. 5
Group – B (answer any five from Q. no 7 to 13) 5×10 = 50
Q.NO. QUESTIONS MARKS
7. Explain the Watson-Crick model of double helical structure of DNA. 10
8. Mention five useful effects of microorganisms. Define surface active 10
agents with examples. Explain their mode of actions and applications.
9. Describe the factors in detail affecting enzyme activity. Explain the lock 10
and key theory of mechanism of enzyme substrate complex formation.
10. Describe the structure of phospholipids and cholesterols found within the 10
plasma membrane. What is peroxisome? Explain its functions.
11. What is binomial nomenclature? What do you mean by hierarchy? 10
Describe the fluid mosaic model of plasma membrane.
12. What is gene? What is chromatin? Mention the difference between 10
deoxyribose and ribose sugars with proper diagrams. Explain the structure
of a chromosome.
13. Describe briefly the process of replication in eukaryotic cells and mention 10
its significance.
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Semester: 3rd Year: 2020-21 Subject Code: BSC-BS301