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1.

Which of the following is the primary photosynthetic pigment?

Answer» Which of the following is the primary photosynthetic pigment?
2.

Explain how the opportunity costs of negative environmental impact are high.

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Explain how the opportunity costs of negative environmental impact are high.

3.

Father of experimental genetics is

Answer» Father of experimental genetics is
4.

Vasopressin in concerned with

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Vasopressin in concerned with


5.

Match the the following structures in molluscs to their respective fucntions_____ Column I Column II 1). Radula a). Blood pigment. 2). Mantle layer b). Mastigation. 3). Foot c). Secretion of shell. 4). Haemocyanin d). Locomotion.

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Match the the following structures in molluscs to their respective fucntions_____

Column I Column II

1). Radula a). Blood pigment.

2). Mantle layer b). Mastigation.

3). Foot c). Secretion of shell.

4). Haemocyanin d). Locomotion.


6.

Embryo sac occurs in

Answer» Embryo sac occurs in
7.

Which of the following pest control techniques is/are used in IPM?

Answer» Which of the following pest control techniques is/are used in IPM?
8.

Cloaca of Rana receives

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Cloaca of Rana receives


9.

It is known that exposure to carbon monoxide is harmful to animals because

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It is known that exposure to carbon monoxide is harmful to animals because


10.

Cranial capacity of Homo erectus was about

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Cranial capacity of Homo erectus was about

11.

What causes the opening and closing of guard cells of stomata during transpiration?

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What causes the opening and closing of guard cells of stomata during transpiration?

12.

What is the Hardy Weinberg principle?

Answer» What is the Hardy Weinberg principle?
13.

Select the correct statement from the following:

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Select the correct statement from the following:


14.

Double fertilisation means

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Double fertilisation means


15.

The genetic material of HIV is

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The genetic material of HIV is


16.

Give three hypotheses for explaining why tropics show greatest levels of species richness?

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Give three hypotheses for explaining why tropics show greatest levels of species richness?

17.

Is mesosomes present in all bacteria?

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Is mesosomes present in all bacteria?

18.

Question 35 The genomic content of the nucleus is constant for a given species where as the extrachromosomal DNA is found to be variable among the members of a population. Explain.

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Question 35

The genomic content of the nucleus is constant for a given species where as the extrachromosomal DNA is found to be variable among the members of a population. Explain.

19.

In 125 amino acid sequence if the condon for 25th amino acid is mutated to UAA, then

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In 125 amino acid sequence if the condon for 25th amino acid is mutated to UAA, then



20.

Which of the following gymnosperms is considered as a living fossil?

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Which of the following gymnosperms is considered as a living fossil?


21.

Choose the correct option with respect to the assertion and reason given. Assertion [A]: Uterus of multiparous women are slightly smaller than those of nulliparous women. Reason [R]: The uterine walls are highly elastic as the uterus accommodates the growing foetus.

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Choose the correct option with respect to the assertion and reason given.

Assertion [A]: Uterus of multiparous women are slightly smaller than those of nulliparous women.

Reason [R]: The uterine walls are highly elastic as the uterus accommodates the growing foetus.


22.

Question 43 Tomatoes, carrots and chillies are red in colour due to the presence of one pigment. Name the pigment. Is it a photosynthetic pigment?

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Question 43
Tomatoes, carrots and chillies are red in colour due to the presence of one pigment. Name the pigment. Is it a photosynthetic pigment?

23.

Individuals of one population can interbreed with individuals of another population if they belong to the same

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Individuals of one population can interbreed with individuals of another population if they belong to the same


24.

Which one of the following food items are not formed by the help of microorganisms?

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Which one of the following food items are not formed by the help of microorganisms?


25.

What is the significance of callase enzyme for a pollen grains?

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What is the significance of callase enzyme for a pollen grains?

26.

what is the difference between identification and classification. elaborate

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what is the difference between identification and classification. elaborate

27.

Describe the structure of human brain

Answer» Describe the structure of human brain
28.

(a) A pea plant bearing axial flowers is crossed with a pea plant bearing terminal flowers. The cross is carried out to find the genotype of the pea plant bearing axial flowers. Work out the cross to show the conclusions you arrive at. (b) State the Mendel's law of inheritance that is universally acceptable. [5]

Answer» (a) A pea plant bearing axial flowers is crossed with a pea plant bearing terminal flowers. The cross is carried out to find the genotype of the pea plant bearing axial flowers. Work out the cross to show the conclusions you arrive at.

(b) State the Mendel's law of inheritance that is universally acceptable. [5]
29.

Out of many papaya plants growing in your garden, only a few bear fruits. Give reason. [2]

Answer» Out of many papaya plants growing in your garden, only a few bear fruits. Give reason. [2]
30.

A diagrm of stomatal apparatus is given alongside. Select the option where the alphabets correctly indicate the parts

Answer» A diagrm of stomatal apparatus is given alongside. Select the option where the alphabets correctly indicate the parts

31.

Causes of heart murmurs

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Causes of heart murmurs

32.

‘Systema’ means:

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‘Systema’ means:


33.

Explain more about common cold

Answer» Explain more about common cold
34.

How do facultative aerobic bacteria respire?

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How do facultative aerobic bacteria respire?

35.

Species are reproductively isolated when they are

Answer» Species are reproductively isolated when they are
36.

Fusion of a male gamete with an egg in the embryo sac is called

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Fusion of a male gamete with an egg in the embryo sac is called


37.

Read the following statements (with respect to infloresence) of radish (i) Older flowers are present at the base of axis (ii) Main axis terminates into a flower

Answer» Read the following statements (with respect to infloresence) of radish

(i) Older flowers are present at the base of axis
(ii) Main axis terminates into a flower


38.

Fossils are generally found in:

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Fossils are generally found in:


39.

Accessory glands associated with the genital organs in female rats are I. Vestibular Bartholin’s II. Cowper's glands III. Ampullary glands IV. Vesicular glands

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Accessory glands associated with the genital organs in female rats are

I. Vestibular Bartholin’s II. Cowper's glands

III. Ampullary glands IV. Vesicular glands


40.

Competition does not lead to the exclusion of a species, if they are

Answer» Competition does not lead to the exclusion of a species, if they are
41.

Allopatric speciation occurs when

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Allopatric speciation occurs when


42.

A handsome man does not know dancing, his wife who is not good looking knows dancing. They produce a boy who is ugly and does not know dancing. What genetic principle is involved in this inheritance?

Answer» A handsome man does not know dancing, his wife who is not good looking knows dancing. They produce a boy who is ugly and does not know dancing. What genetic principle is involved in this inheritance?
43.

In humans, sphincter of Oddi is associated with the opening of

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In humans, sphincter of Oddi is associated with the opening of


44.

In India, human population has higher number of younger age group because of

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In India, human population has higher number of younger age group because of


45.

Which of the following is the first step in photosynthesis?

Answer» Which of the following is the first step in photosynthesis?
46.

The enzyme which facilitates internal rearrangement in 3-phosphogylceric acid to form 2-phosphoglyceric acid is

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The enzyme which facilitates internal rearrangement in 3-phosphogylceric acid to form 2-phosphoglyceric acid is


47.

In ECG, P-R interval corresponds to

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In ECG, P-R interval corresponds to


48.

The spread of genes from one breeding population to another by migration which may result in change in gene frequency is:

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The spread of genes from one breeding population to another by migration which may result in change in gene frequency is:


49.

The ultrastructure of a muscle contains many micro units are called as ___________

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The ultrastructure of a muscle contains many micro units are called as ___________


50.

AgCl has the same structure as that of NaCl. The edge length of unit cell of AgCl is found to be 555 pm and the density of AgCl is 5.561 g.cm-3. Find the percentage of sites that are unoccupied.

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AgCl has the same structure as that of NaCl. The edge length of unit cell of AgCl is found to be 555 pm and the density of AgCl is 5.561 g.cm-3. Find the percentage of sites that are unoccupied.