Post Utme Igbinedion University 2020 Biology Question 37

Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2020 Post Utme Igbinedion University Biology examination.

Post Utme Igbinedion University 2020 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 37 POST_UTME_IGBINEDION_UNIVERSITY • 2020 • BIOLOGY • objective

A bacterium has a mutation in its DNA that causes it to produce a toxin. The toxin is encoded by a gene that is located on a plasmid. If the plasmid is 5 kb in size and the gene is 2 kb in size, what is the percentage of the plasmid that is occupied by the gene?

Answer Options

A. 40%
Correct Answer B. 50%
C. 60%
D. 80%
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
50%

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This is Post Utme Igbinedion University 2020 Biology Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Igbinedion University Biology examination.

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