Multiple choice

Consider the following statements: (1) A clone is a genetically modified copy of an organism. (2) A chromosome is a subunit of a gene.

Which of the given statements is/are correct?

  1. Only (1)

  2. Only (2)

  3. Both (1) and (2)

  4. Neither (1) nor (2)

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Statement (1) is incorrect. Cloning is a process used to make an identical copy of DNA fragments (molecular cloning), cells (cell cloning), or organisms. Statement (2) is incorrect.  A gene is a subunit of DNA, which is a further subunit of chromosome.