It is often said that the Harappans had a high civic sense.
Discuss the significance of this statement. Do you agree
with it? Compare with citizens in a large city of India
today.
In Mohenjo-daro, about 700 wells built with bricks
have been counted. They seem to have been regularly
maintained and used for several centuries. Discuss the
implications.
What mindset does the system of reservoirs at Dholavira
reflect?
Looking at all the pictures in this chapter, make a list of the
ornaments / gestures / objects that still feel familiar in our
21st century.
Let us imagine a Harappan man or woman being
transported to an average kitchen in today’s India. What
are the four or five biggest surprises awaiting them?
Imagine you have to travel from the city of Harappa to
Kalibangan. What are your different options? Can you
make a rough estimation of the amount of time each
option might take?
Differentiate between the followings:
(a) Repetitive DNA and Satellite DNA
(b) mRNA and tRNA
(c) Template strand and Coding strand
Write a brief report (150 to 200 words) summing up some
of the achievements of the Indus-Sarasvatī civilisation.
How did Hershey and Chase differentiate between DNA and protein in
their experiment while proving that DNA is the genetic material?
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