Civil Services Examination · प्रश्न 99
Consider the following statements: DNA Barcoding can be a tool to: 1. assess the age of a plant or animal. 2. distinguish among species that look alike. 3. identify undesirable animal or plant materials in processed foods. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
उत्तर दाखवा आणि स्पष्टीकरण
उत्तर: (D) 2 and 3
स्पष्टीकरण
DNA barcoding uses short standard gene regions to identify species, detecting lookalikes and food adulteration. It cannot determine age.