Biology · PYQ NEET UG 2022
हिन्दीGiven below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Polymerase chain reaction is used in DNA amplification Reason (R): The ampicillin resistant gene is used as a selectable marker to check transformation In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Correct answer · Option 4
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
Explanation
Both statements are factually correct statements from biotechnology, but Reason (R) is a separate independent property regarding selectable markers and does not explain why PCR amplifies DNA.