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501.

Which of the following acts as an insulator against heat, cold and as a shock-absorber in the body?

A. ermis
B. pidermis
C. ubcutaneous fat layer
D. one of the above
Answer» D. one of the above
502.

Which of the following is the cellular respiratory centre?

A. ucleus
B. itochondria
C. ibosome
D. olgi body
Answer» C. ibosome
503.

Branch of science which deals with the study of skin of man is called

A. hysiology
B. natomy
C. iochemistry
D. ermatology
Answer» E.
504.

Which of the following is responsible for giving colour to human skin?

A. uciferin
B. aemoglobin
C. lavonoids
D. elanin
Answer» E.
505.

They form the material which forms skins, muscles, hair and nails in animals.

A. rotein
B. arbohydrates
C. ats
D. itamins
Answer» B. arbohydrates
506.

In human the thickest skin is present in

A. alm
B. ole
C. eck
D. ead
Answer» C. eck
507.

How many daughter cells reproduces after the completion of Meiosis II?

A. daughter cells
B. daughter cells
C. daughter cells
D. daughter cells
Answer» C. daughter cells
508.

The shape of chromosome is clearly visible at

A. rophase
B. naphase
C. etaphase
D. elophase
Answer» D. elophase
509.

During which phase centromeres divide and chromatids separate into chromosomes?

A. rophase
B. etaphase
C. elophase
D. naphase
Answer» E.
510.

If CO2 concentration in the blood increases, the breathing will

A. ncrease
B. ecrease
C. top
D. o effect
Answer» B. ecrease
511.

Blood leaving lungs, is rich in

A. xygen
B. arbondioxide
C. aemoglobin
D. umber of RBC
Answer» B. arbondioxide
512.

It is the site of chromosome attachment to the fibres of spindle.

A. hromomere
B. entromere
C. entrosme
D. lastomere
Answer» C. entrosme
513.

It is formed by a repeating nucleosome units, which are closely attached to each other to a continuous fibre.

A. hromatin
B. entromere
C. hromosome
D.
Answer» B. entromere
514.

Healing of wounds is dependent upon the ________ division of underlying cells.

A. eiosis
B. itotic
C. udding
D. one of the above
Answer» C. udding
515.

A typical chromosome has two parts a centrifuge and ________

A. lastomeres
B. hromosomes
C. entrosomes
D. ibosomes
Answer» D. ibosomes
516.

The stage of mitosis at which chromatids separate as independent chromosomes is the

A. rophase
B. etaphase
C. naphase
D. elophase
Answer» D. elophase
517.

In which of these mitosis is missing and the cell divided by binary fission?

A. rokaryotes
B. ukaryotes
C. rthropdes
D. ll of these
Answer» B. ukaryotes
518.

Which phase's intiation is indicated by the appearance of the chromosomes as thin threads in the nucleus?

A. rophase
B. etaphase
C. elophase
D. naphase
Answer» B. etaphase
519.

The process of evaporation occurs from

A. oot
B. tem
C. eaf
D. ntire 'plants' surface
Answer» D. ntire 'plants' surface
520.

When are chromatids found in a cell?

A. naphase
B. etaphase
C. rophase
D. one of the above
Answer» C. rophase
521.

When the concentration of water and solutes on either side of the cell membrane is same, the solution is said to be

A. ypertonic
B. sotonic
C. ypotonic
D. one of these
Answer» C. ypotonic
522.

The pollen grains of Pinus are carried to its female cone through the

A. ollen tube
B. ind
C. nsects
D. nimals
Answer» C. nsects
523.

In a bisexual flower if androecium and gynoecium mature at different time the phenomenon is known as ________

A. ichogamy
B. erpogamy
C. aterogamy
D. one of these
Answer» B. erpogamy
524.

Gymnosperms are characterized by the

A. bsence of seeds
B. resence of flowers
C. resence of seeds in cones
D. bsence of vascular tissues
Answer» B. resence of flowers
525.

What type of tissue is Blood?

A. pithelial
B. ardiac
C. onnective
D. uscular
Answer» D. uscular
526.

Complete oxidation of sucrose in presence of oxygen into CO2, water and energy is called

A. erobic respiration
B. naerobic respiration
C. lycolysis
D. ydrolysis
Answer» B. naerobic respiration
527.

The C shape of the tracheal cartilage is important because

A. ivide the nasal cavity
B. llows for expansion or contraction of the trachea
C. rovide a surface for the sense of smell
D. ll of the above
Answer» C. rovide a surface for the sense of smell
528.

Rate of breathing in a minute by man is

A. 6-18
B. 0-25
C. 1-15
D. 0-72
Answer» B. 0-25
529.

At the time of inspiration the diaphragm

A. xpand
B. ontract
C. elaxed
D. oes not under any change
Answer» C. elaxed
530.

What is common in both striated and cardiac cell?

A. hape
B. umber
C. triations
D. ontractions
Answer» D. ontractions
531.

Who is regarded as father of plant tissue culture?

A. aberlandt
B. hite
C. innaeus
D. koog
Answer» B. hite
532.

The camel's hump is composed of a tissue which provides water when oxidized. It is

A. keletal tissue
B. reolar tissue
C. dipose tissue
D. uscular tissue
Answer» D. uscular tissue
533.

Smooth muscles are likely to be found in

A. uscles of legs
B. uscles of arms
C. tomach
D. eart
Answer» D. eart
534.

In plants and mineral salts from soil to the aerial parts of the plant are conducted through

A. ylem vessels
B. hloem vessels
C. ascular bundle
D. ll of the above
Answer» B. hloem vessels
535.

Detail study of internal organs at level of tissue with the help of microscope is called

A. istology
B. natomy
C. cology
D. axonomy
Answer» B. natomy
536.

Tissue in which cells have lost the capacity of cell division is

A. esristmatic tissue
B. ermanent tissue
C. oth a and b
D. one of these
Answer» C. oth a and b
537.

The major constituent of connective tissue is

A. ipid
B. arbohydrate
C. holesterol
D. ollagen
Answer» E.
538.

Xylem tissue is mainly concerned with the

A. hotosynthesis of plants
B. ransport of water and mineral nutrients in plants
C. torage of prepared foods in plants
D. ransport of enzymes in plants
Answer» C. torage of prepared foods in plants
539.

The food material prepared in the plants is transported to the various organs by which of the following?

A. ylem
B. hloem
C. ortex
D. ambium
Answer» C. ortex
540.

The water and mineral salts are transported to the various organs by which of the following?

A. ylem
B. hloem
C. ortex
D. ambium
Answer» B. hloem
541.

The main function of the inner bark of a woody plant is to

A. ransport minerals and water from the roots to the leaves
B. ct as a membrane impermeable to water and gas
C. ransport food from the leaves to the other parts of the plant
D. rotect the plant from herbivorous animals
Answer» D. rotect the plant from herbivorous animals
542.

Tracheids are conducting cells of which tissue?

A. ylem
B. hloem
C. ambium
D. one of these
Answer» B. hloem
543.

Bones join with muscles with the help of

A. igament
B. endon
C. artilage
D. mall muscles
Answer» C. artilage
544.

Cells which takes part in secondary growth are named as

A. hloem
B. ylem
C. ambium
D. edullary ray
Answer» D. edullary ray
545.

Which one of the following is modification of parenchyma?

A. ibres found in phloem
B. racheids
C. essel
D. hlorenchyma
Answer» E.
546.

Branch of science which deals with the study of tissue found in the body of organism is

A. epatology
B. istology
C. aematology
D. erpetology
Answer» C. aematology
547.

Which plants have vascular tissues i.e .xylem and phloem vessel?

A. racheophytes
B. ryophytes
C. hallophytes
D. one of the above
Answer» B. ryophytes
548.

Which plant cells give support to plant body?

A. hloem cells
B. ylem cells
C. clerenchymatous cells
D. arenchyma cells
Answer» D. arenchyma cells
549.

The corner of the cells of collenchyma tissue in plant are thickened due to deposition of ________

A. ignin and suberin
B. uberin and cutin
C. ellulose and pectin
D. hitin and lignin
Answer» D. hitin and lignin
550.

Blood and lymph are types of

A. uscular tissue
B. pithelial tissue
C. onnective tissue
D. ermanent tissue
Answer» D. ermanent tissue