Structure of DNA and RNA - Case Studies

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This section uses case studies and real-life molecular scenarios to apply concepts related to the structure of DNA and RNA in analytical and problem-solving contexts. It is designed for Class 11–12 students, NEET aspirants, and undergraduate learners to strengthen conceptual application and higher-order reasoning skills.

In this section, you will study:

  • Case studies based on DNA double helix structure and base pairing

  • Scenarios involving mutations caused by structural changes in nucleic acids

  • Analysis of RNA structure in relation to its function

  • Case-based problems on DNA stability and complementary base pairing

  • Situational studies involving chromosomal DNA organization

  • Interpretation of molecular diagrams, experimental data, and observations

  • NCERT-based case studies and exam-oriented questions

The content is structured to improve analytical reasoning, enhance concept application, and prepare students for case-based and higher-order questions in school examinations, NEET, and undergraduate assessments.

Develop the ability to analyze molecular biology problems by applying DNA and RNA structural concepts with clarity and precision.

Q. What is the expected phenotypic ratio in a monohybrid cross?
  • A. 3:1
  • B. 1:2:1
  • C. 9:3:3:1
  • D. 1:1
Q. Which base is found in RNA but not in DNA?
  • A. Thymine
  • B. Uracil
  • C. Cytosine
  • D. Adenine
Q. Which of the following is a characteristic of RNA compared to DNA?
  • A. Double-stranded structure
  • B. Deoxyribose sugar
  • C. Single-stranded structure
  • D. Thymine base
Q. Which of the following mutations does NOT change the amino acid sequence?
  • A. Missense mutation
  • B. Nonsense mutation
  • C. Silent mutation
  • D. Frameshift mutation
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