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451. |
Compounds which tend to accumulate in bodies are |
A. | passed on to final consumers |
B. | are not excreted from the bodies |
C. | may contain lead and mercury |
D. | all of above |
Answer» E. | |
452. |
In guard cells, Potassium ions (K⁺) combined with sugars lead to |
A. | lower the water potential in guard cells |
B. | increase the water potential in guard cells |
C. | become turgid |
D. | increased temperature of guard cells |
Answer» B. increase the water potential in guard cells | |
453. |
All are gastric juices, but, |
A. | rennin |
B. | pepsin |
C. | mucin |
D. | hydrochloric acid |
Answer» D. hydrochloric acid | |
454. |
Loss of equilibrium in energy intake and energy expenditure results in |
A. | malnutrition |
B. | over-nutrition |
C. | kwashiorker |
D. | obesity |
Answer» D. obesity | |
455. |
In each villus, fats is transported through |
A. | lymphatic capillary |
B. | blood vessels |
C. | microvilli |
D. | vilus |
Answer» B. blood vessels | |
456. |
When blood starts mixing between two atria and that blood reaches new born baby it?s disease known as |
A. | pink babies |
B. | blue babies |
C. | abnormal babies |
D. | blue infants |
Answer» C. abnormal babies | |
457. |
Fungi stores carbohydrates (CₙH₂ₘOₘ) in the form of |
A. | spores |
B. | glucose |
C. | galactose |
D. | glycogen |
Answer» E. | |
458. |
Which one is right about Glycerol (C₃H₈O₃) |
A. | soluble starch |
B. | soluble in water |
C. | insoluble in water |
D. | deposited around kidneys and under the skin |
Answer» C. insoluble in water | |
459. |
Chlorophyll is a chemical substance, exists in chloroplasts of plants, with the property of |
A. | green in color |
B. | changeable through light spectrum. |
C. | not green in color |
D. | absorbing red and blue light more, then other colors. |
Answer» B. changeable through light spectrum. | |
460. |
Incomplete burning of fuel causes |
A. | decrease in annual rain fall |
B. | decay of fossil fuels |
C. | rapid sheet erosion |
D. | pollution |
Answer» E. | |
461. |
Harmful substances introduced in the air includes all, but |
A. | carbon dioxide |
B. | lead |
C. | zinc |
D. | nitrogen oxide |
Answer» D. nitrogen oxide | |
462. |
Exchange of gases in bark of plants Is attained by help of |
A. | stomata |
B. | roots |
C. | lenticels |
D. | cuticle |
Answer» D. cuticle | |
463. |
Upon entering through stomata, the leaves get damaged and plant dies. This pollutant is |
A. | carbon dioxide |
B. | lead |
C. | carbon monoxide |
D. | sulphur dioxide |
Answer» E. | |
464. |
After photosynthesis, the excess glucose (C₆H₁₂O₆) is converted into |
A. | cellulose |
B. | amino acids in leaves |
C. | sucrose |
D. | fats |
Answer» D. fats | |
465. |
If the trees are cleared, annual rain fall |
A. | increases causing flood |
B. | decreases and the area becomes dry |
C. | decreases but increases moisture |
D. | increases but decreases moisture |
Answer» C. decreases but increases moisture | |
466. |
Blood entering the lungs contain very |
A. | little oxygen (O₂) only |
B. | high carbon dioxide (CO₂) only |
C. | low carbon dioxide (CO₂) |
D. | little oxygen (O₂) and high carbon dioxide (CO₂) |
Answer» E. | |
467. |
Oxidation does not involve |
A. | gain of electrons |
B. | addition of oxygen |
C. | loss of hydrogen |
D. | gain of energy |
Answer» B. addition of oxygen | |
468. |
Functions of the carbohydrates (CₙH₂ₘOₘ) include all but production of |
A. | amino acids |
B. | fats |
C. | cellulose cell wall |
D. | antibodies to combat disease |
Answer» E. | |
469. |
Kingdom is further sub-divided into |
A. | genre |
B. | species |
C. | classes |
D. | phyla |
Answer» E. | |
470. |
Rickets is caused due to the deficiency of |
A. | Sodium |
B. | chlorine |
C. | Iodine |
D. | Calcium |
Answer» E. | |
471. |
Transport system to carry substances from one part of body to the other is called |
A. | blood system |
B. | lymphatic system |
C. | digestive system |
D. | blood and lymphatic system |
Answer» E. | |
472. |
Absence of cross-walls and protoplasm enable the water to move through |
A. | xylem |
B. | phloem |
C. | epithelial tissues |
D. | mesophyll layer |
Answer» B. phloem | |
473. |
Aluminum (Al) salts may become fatal to fish if allowed to react with |
A. | soil in the rivers |
B. | soil in the lakes |
C. | fossil fuel |
D. | gaseous pollutants like acid rains |
Answer» E. | |
474. |
Upon the completion of the life cycle, Spleen and liver destroy |
A. | erythrocytes |
B. | leucocytes |
C. | platelets |
D. | antibodies |
Answer» B. leucocytes | |
475. |
In protein structure, a hydrocarbon side chain is denoted through |
A. | P |
B. | Q |
C. | R |
D. | S |
Answer» D. S | |
476. |
Denatured protein enzymes are but |
A. | more soluble |
B. | low coagulation |
C. | easily affected by acids and alkaline substances |
D. | sparingly insoluble |
Answer» D. sparingly insoluble | |
477. |
Blood enters glomerulus through |
A. | afferent arteriole |
B. | efferent arteriole |
C. | convoluted tubules |
D. | blood capillaries |
Answer» B. efferent arteriole | |
478. |
Use of fossil fuels causes |
A. | pollution |
B. | conservation of resources |
C. | global warming |
D. | infections |
Answer» B. conservation of resources | |
479. |
In each villus, the sugars and amino acids are diffused in |
A. | lymphatic capillary |
B. | blood vessels |
C. | microvilli |
D. | large intestines |
Answer» C. microvilli | |
480. |
Enzyme to digest starch (C₆H₁₀O₅)n to sugar maltose (C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁) is |
A. | protease |
B. | amylase |
C. | pepsin |
D. | maltase |
Answer» C. pepsin | |
481. |
Passive immunity is developed by injecting antibodies in form of |
A. | anti-bacterial |
B. | anti-fungal |
C. | anti-serum |
D. | antis era |
Answer» E. | |
482. |
Granulocytes include |
A. | neutrophills |
B. | eosinophills |
C. | basophills |
D. | All of the Above |
Answer» E. | |
483. |
In ethanol (C₂H₅OH) emulsion test, the resulting emulsion is of |
A. | sky blue color |
B. | cloudy white color |
C. | cranberry pink color |
D. | violet color |
Answer» C. cranberry pink color | |
484. |
Few enlarged alveoli vs. many minute alveoli pose the risk of |
A. | production of mucus in air passages |
B. | inefficient exchange of gases |
C. | blood clotting |
D. | dull and insensitive brain |
Answer» C. blood clotting | |
485. |
The function of photosynthesis is taken up by green shoots in |
A. | hydrophytes |
B. | xerophytes |
C. | herbaceous |
D. | cortex |
Answer» C. herbaceous | |
486. |
In a healthy lung, the air spaces or air sacs are |
A. | few |
B. | in the form of large air sacs |
C. | too fine to be visible |
D. | carcinogenic |
Answer» D. carcinogenic | |
487. |
Most fertile layer of soil is |
A. | top layer |
B. | organic layer |
C. | middle layer |
D. | lower layer |
Answer» B. organic layer | |
488. |
During respiration, the carbon dioxide (CO₂) is |
A. | produced |
B. | released in the environment |
C. | absorbed |
D. | depleted |
Answer» C. absorbed | |
489. |
Common name of glycogen (C₂₄H₄₂O₂₁) is |
A. | plant starch |
B. | animal starch |
C. | fungal starch |
D. | algae starch |
Answer» C. fungal starch | |
490. |
Ions in apoplast path way are further prevented for progress by |
A. | endodermis |
B. | ectodermis |
C. | casparian strips |
D. | xylem |
Answer» D. xylem | |
491. |
Antibodies are manufactured by |
A. | antigens |
B. | B-lymphocyte |
C. | T-lymphocytes |
D. | A-lymphocytes |
Answer» C. T-lymphocytes | |
492. |
Excretion is similar to |
A. | defecation |
B. | egestion |
C. | removal of metabolic wastes |
D. | absorption of useful minerals |
Answer» D. absorption of useful minerals | |
493. |
Enzymes are largely composed of |
A. | fat |
B. | carbohydrates |
C. | proteins |
D. | minerals |
Answer» D. minerals | |
494. |
Many freshwater fish |
A. | can live in oceans |
B. | cannot live in oceans |
C. | cannot live in the river |
D. | cannot live in streams |
Answer» C. cannot live in the river | |
495. |
Pellets are made from |
A. | dead plants |
B. | dead animals |
C. | through fungal action |
D. | through mixing ethanol and bacteria |
Answer» C. through fungal action | |
496. |
An increase in water potential refers to |
A. | more osmotic pressure |
B. | a drop in osmotic pressure |
C. | more active transport |
D. | excessive selective reabsorption |
Answer» C. more active transport | |
497. |
Fructose (C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁) is commonly found in |
A. | animals |
B. | plants |
C. | insects |
D. | fish |
Answer» C. insects | |
498. |
Profuse growth of algae occurs due to |
A. | hydrogen sulphide in water |
B. | nitrates and phosphates in water |
C. | carbon dioxide in water |
D. | chlorine in water |
Answer» C. carbon dioxide in water | |
499. |
High concentrations of carbon monoxide (CO) |
A. | reduces capacity of blood transport |
B. | reduces capacity of oxygen transportation through blood in the body |
C. | is caused due to incomplete fossil decay |
D. | is caused due to smog formation |
Answer» C. is caused due to incomplete fossil decay | |
500. |
As compared to carbohydrates, fats are lower in the proportion of |
A. | hydrogen |
B. | oxygen |
C. | carbon |
D. | nitrogen |
Answer» C. carbon | |