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#Question id: 11960


Mechanical digestion, the process of breaking down large chunks of food into smaller pieces, is important because smaller pieces of food ________.

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  1. do not taste as good as larger pieces of food
  2. have more surface area for chemical digestion than do larger pieces of food
  3. are easier to excrete than are larger pieces of food
  4. are more easily stored in the stomach than are larger pieces of food
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#Question id: 14137

#Part-A Aptitude & General Biotechnology

Consider the following alignment of two DNA sequences:
                            AGTAAC
                            AA_ _AC

Assuming an affine gap scoring scheme of an identity matrix for substitution, a gap initiation penalty of 1 and a gap extension penalty of 0.1, the score of the alignment is _________

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#Question id: 14138

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BLAST uses heuristics to align a query sequence with all sequences in a database. 
Reason(R): BLASTX uses protein sequences as queries to search against a protein sequence database.

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#Question id: 14138

#Part-A Aptitude & General Biotechnology

BLAST uses heuristics to align a query sequence with all sequences in a database. 
Reason(R): BLASTX uses protein sequences as queries to search against a protein sequence database.

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#Question id: 14139

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Which of the following statement is incorrect about sequence similarity and sequence identity? 

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#Question id: 14139

#Part-A Aptitude & General Biotechnology

Which of the following statement is incorrect about sequence similarity and sequence identity? 

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#Question id: 14140

#Part-B Specialized Branches in Biotechnology

In sequence alignment by BLAST, each word from query sequence is typically _______ residues for protein sequences and _______ residues for DNA sequences.