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DDT is categorised under - 1)non biodegradable pollutant 2)primary pollutant 3) qualitative pollutant 4)all of these |
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Answer» DDT is categorised under - 1)non biodegradable pollutant 2)primary pollutant 3) qualitative pollutant 4)all of these |
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Name the cell type in which the initial carboxylation reaction occurs in (i) C3 plants. (ii) C4 plants OPTIONS 1)Mesophyll 2) Bundle sheath 3) Both |
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Answer» Name the cell type in which the initial carboxylation reaction occurs in (i) C3 plants. (ii) C4 plants OPTIONS 1)Mesophyll 2) Bundle sheath 3) Both |
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What is the difference between repolarization depolarization and hyperpolarizing |
| Answer» What is the difference between repolarization depolarization and hyperpolarizing | |
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Recombinase enzyme is involved during |
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Answer» Recombinase enzyme is involved during |
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The next to last nymphal stage is without: |
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Answer» The next to last nymphal stage is without: |
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Open vascular system occurs in |
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Answer» Open vascular system occurs in |
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What is difference between boardered pits and simple pits in xylem fibres? |
| Answer» What is difference between boardered pits and simple pits in xylem fibres? | |
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How is a phospodiester bond formed? How to remember names of nitrogen bases and its paring? |
| Answer» How is a phospodiester bond formed? How to remember names of nitrogen bases and its paring? | |
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The state of a cell in which the cell wall is rigid and stretched by the increase in volume due to the absorption of water is called (a) Flaccidity (b) Turgidity (c) Capillarity (d) Tonicity |
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Answer» The state of a cell in which the cell wall is rigid and stretched by the increase in volume due to the absorption of water is called (a) Flaccidity (b) Turgidity (c) Capillarity (d) Tonicity |
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Which one of the following microbes forms symbiotic association with plants and helps in their nutrition? |
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Answer» Which one of the following microbes forms symbiotic association with plants and helps in their nutrition? |
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The image given below indicates the interrelationships among the various metabolic pathways. Now identify A to D. |
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Answer» The image given below indicates the interrelationships among the various metabolic pathways. Now identify A to D. |
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Longest cell of the human body is |
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Answer» Longest cell of the human body is |
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Go through the following statements (i) Failure of cytokinesis after telophase stage of cell division results in aneuploidy (ii) In sickle cell anaemia, there is a single base substitution at the sixth codon of the beta globin gene from GAG to GCG. (iii) In phenylketonuria, phenylalanine is accumulated and is converted to phenylpyruvic acid and other derivatives. (iv) In sickle cell anaemia, the mutant hemoglobin molecule undergoes polymerization under low oxygen tension causing the change in the shape of RBC. Find the out the correct statements, |
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Answer» Go through the following statements |
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Identify the set of substances which are not used in the preparation of nutrient culture medium. |
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Answer» Identify the set of substances which are not used in the preparation of nutrient culture medium. |
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The utilization of oxygen by metabolic processes is correctly referred to as _____. |
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Answer» The utilization of oxygen by metabolic processes is correctly referred to as _____. |
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In the following questions, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason. Mark the correct choice as: Assertion: The efficiency of C4 plant is more than those of C3 plant. Reason : C4 plants are more efficient in picking CO2 |
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Answer» In the following questions, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason. Mark the correct choice as: |
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Identify the noun in the following sentence. I have had enough of this. |
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Answer» Identify the noun in the following sentence. I have had enough of this. |
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Etiolation of plants is caused when they |
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Answer» Etiolation of plants is caused when they |
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State the conditions in our body when these situations occur: (1)Shallow and slow breathing (2)deep and fast breathing (3)deep and slow breathing (4)shallow and fast breathing |
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Answer» State the conditions in our body when these situations occur: (1)Shallow and slow breathing (2)deep and fast breathing (3)deep and slow breathing (4)shallow and fast breathing |
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Rubber exposed to air gets cracked mainly by the action of |
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Answer» Rubber exposed to air gets cracked mainly by the action of |
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Question 35 Comment on the statement-meiosis enables the conservation of specific chromosome number of each species even through the process per se results in reduction of chromosome number. |
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Answer» Question 35 |
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Cristiana has 3 sons a daughter. What is the probability of the 5th child to be a son? |
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Answer» Cristiana has 3 sons a daughter. What is the probability of the 5th child to be a son? |
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What is the partial pressure of oxygen and carbon dioxide in atmospheric air? |
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Answer» What is the partial pressure of oxygen and carbon dioxide in atmospheric air? |
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Edouard Van Beneden described meiosis at the level of chromosomes in the eggs of: |
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Answer» Edouard Van Beneden described meiosis at the level of chromosomes in the eggs of: |
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In Hershey and Chase experiments, radioactive 32P was used to culture bacteriophageswhich resulted in radioactive |
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Answer» In Hershey and Chase experiments, radioactive 32P was used to culture bacteriophageswhich resulted in radioactive |
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In which of the following, mucopolysaccharides are NOT present? |
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Answer» In which of the following, mucopolysaccharides are NOT present? |
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Provide appropriate technical term in the space provided. (a) Blood-filled cavity in arthropods ......................... (b) Free-floating form of cnidaria....................... (c) Stinging organ of jelly fishes...................... (d) Lateral appendages in aquatic annelids........................... |
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Answer» Provide appropriate technical term in the space provided. (a) Blood-filled cavity in arthropods ......................... (b) Free-floating form of cnidaria....................... (c) Stinging organ of jelly fishes...................... (d) Lateral appendages in aquatic annelids........................... |
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Question 2 At which stage of meiosis does the genetic constitution of gametes is finally decided (a) Metaphase-I (b) Anaphase-II (c) Metaphase-II (d) Anaphase-I |
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Answer» Question 2 At which stage of meiosis does the genetic constitution of gametes is finally decided |
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Fruit of asteraceae is |
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Answer» Fruit of asteraceae is |
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Which of the following factors can change allelic frequency? A. Gene flow B. Natural selection C. Random mating D. Founder effect E. Genetic recombination |
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Answer» Which of the following factors can change allelic frequency? A. Gene flow B. Natural selection C. Random mating D. Founder effect E. Genetic recombination |
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Arrange following tissues when observed in centripetal manner in the internal structure of Dicot stem I. Sclerenchyma II. Phloem III. Parenchyma IV. Meristem |
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Answer» Arrange following tissues when observed in centripetal manner in the internal structure of Dicot stem I. Sclerenchyma II. Phloem III. Parenchyma IV. Meristem |
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Stanley Miller proposed origin of life by: |
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Answer» Stanley Miller proposed origin of life by: |
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Sporopollenin an organic material is present in |
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Answer» Sporopollenin an organic material is present in |
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Where is an embryo sac found in female reproductive part of flower? |
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Answer» Where is an embryo sac found in female reproductive part of flower? |
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In the process of recombinant DNA technology, the isolated foreign DNA is inserted in to another DNA molecule known as |
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Answer» In the process of recombinant DNA technology, the isolated foreign DNA is inserted in to another DNA molecule known as |
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Correct sequence of hormone secretion from the beginning of menstruation is |
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Answer» Correct sequence of hormone secretion from the beginning of menstruation is |
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A person has 400 million alveoli per lung with an average radius of 0.1mm for each alveolus. Considering the alveoli are spherical in shape, the total respiratory surface of that person is closest to |
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Answer» A person has 400 million alveoli per lung with an average radius of 0.1mm for each alveolus. Considering the alveoli are spherical in shape, the total respiratory surface of that person is closest to |
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What is blood clotting made possible by? |
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Answer» What is blood clotting made possible by? |
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Which of the following enzymes is used to remove oily stains from the clothes? |
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Answer» Which of the following enzymes is used to remove oily stains from the clothes? |
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Largest seed is seen in |
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Answer» Largest seed is seen in |
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Which of the following elements is not required by plants for their normal healthy growth? |
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Answer» Which of the following elements is not required by plants for their normal healthy growth? |
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In hexagonal primitive unit cell, the Corner is shared by |
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Answer» In hexagonal primitive unit cell, the Corner is shared by |
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Gametophyte is a dominant phase in the life cycle of a bryophyte. Explain. |
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Answer» Gametophyte is a dominant phase in the life cycle of a bryophyte. Explain. |
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Isodiametric sclereids, found in hard endocarp of coconut and the fleshy portion of some fruit are: |
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Answer» Isodiametric sclereids, found in hard endocarp of coconut and the fleshy portion of some fruit are: |
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The water readily available to plants for absorption by roots is |
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Answer» The water readily available to plants for absorption by roots is |
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The three parts of the sternum are the ______ |
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Answer» The three parts of the sternum are the ______ |
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An example of in situ conservation is the establishment of |
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Answer» An example of in situ conservation is the establishment of |
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___is the sense organ that sends messages to the brain that help identify tastes. |
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An anticoagulant commonly present in animal body is |
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Answer» An anticoagulant commonly present in animal body is |
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I was not feeling very well. When the doctor examine me, he said that I had a swollen lymph node in the neck. What does a swollen lymph node indicate ? |
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Answer» I was not feeling very well. When the doctor examine me, he said that I had a swollen lymph node in the neck. What does a swollen lymph node indicate ? |
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