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8401.

What is another name for ADH hormone?

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What is another name for ADH hormone?


8402.

Regarding the assertion and reason; choose the correct option. Assertion [A]: Caecum is a blind sac that contains symbiotic micro organisms. Reason [R]: E. coli produces vitamin B12, vitamin K, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.

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Regarding the assertion and reason; choose the correct option.

Assertion [A]: Caecum is a blind sac that contains symbiotic micro organisms.

Reason [R]: E. coli produces vitamin B12, vitamin K, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.


8403.

Which of the following is/are natural method(s) of contraception?

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Which of the following is/are natural method(s) of contraception?


8404.

For the given assertion and reason, choose the correct option. Assertion[A]: Fungi are saprophytic organisms. Reason[R]: They feed on dead and decaying organisms for nutrition.

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For the given assertion and reason, choose the correct option.

Assertion[A]: Fungi are saprophytic organisms.
Reason[R]: They feed on dead and decaying organisms for nutrition.


8405.

A chemical substance P is made and secreted by the meristematic tissue at the tip of the stem (or shoot) of a plant. The chemical substance P is responsible for a phenomenon Q in plants in which the stem bends towards a source of light. The same chemical substance P has an opposite effect on the root of a plant. It causes the root of a plant to bend away from the source of light in a process called R. (a) What is the chemical substance P? (b) State, whether P prefers to, remains in the sunlight side of a stem or in shade. (c) What is the effect of substance P on the rate of growth of (i) a root, and (ii) a stem? (d) What is the name of process (i) Q and (ii) R? (e) What is the general name of chemical substances like P? Name another substance which belongs to this class of chemical substances.

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A chemical substance P is made and secreted by the meristematic tissue at the tip of the stem (or shoot) of a plant. The chemical substance P is responsible for a phenomenon Q in plants in which the stem bends towards a source of light. The same chemical substance P has an opposite effect on the root of a plant. It causes the root of a plant to bend away from the source of light in a process called R.

(a) What is the chemical substance P?

(b) State, whether P prefers to, remains in the sunlight side of a stem or in shade.

(c) What is the effect of substance P on the rate of growth of (i) a root, and (ii) a stem?

(d) What is the name of process (i) Q and (ii) R?

(e) What is the general name of chemical substances like P? Name another substance which belongs to this class of chemical substances.

8406.

The statistical study of human population is termed as

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The statistical study of human population is termed as


8407.

Where is the macula lutea located?

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Where is the macula lutea located?


8408.

Which of the following has the longest small intestine ? (a) carnivore (b) omnivore (c) herbivore (d) autotroph

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Which of the following has the longest small intestine ?
(a) carnivore (b) omnivore (c) herbivore (d) autotroph

8409.

Question 5 Which is the correct sequence of the components of a reflex arc? (a) Receptors→ Muscles→ Sensory neuron→ Motor neuron→ Spinal cord (b) Receptors→ Motor neuron → Spinal cord → Sensory neuron → Muscle (c) Receptors → Spinal cord → Sensory neuron → Motor neuron → Muscle (d) Receptors → Sensory neuron → Spinal cord → Motor neuron → Muscle

Answer» Question 5
Which is the correct sequence of the components of a reflex arc?

(a) Receptors→ Muscles→ Sensory neuron→ Motor neuron→ Spinal cord
(b) Receptors→ Motor neuron → Spinal cord → Sensory neuron → Muscle
(c) Receptors → Spinal cord → Sensory neuron → Motor neuron → Muscle
(d) Receptors → Sensory neuron → Spinal cord → Motor neuron → Muscle
8410.

The male insects have only one sex chromosome, hence they are labelled ___.

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The male insects have only one sex chromosome, hence they are labelled ___.


8411.

What are the two inorganic substances required by the autotrophs to carry on photosynthesis?

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What are the two inorganic substances required by the autotrophs to carry on photosynthesis?

8412.

What are the tiny air sacs in the lungs called? __

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What are the tiny air sacs in the lungs called? __

8413.

Does transpiration take place in flowers

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Does transpiration take place in flowers

8414.

Name the part of the lungs where exchange of gases take place.

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Name the part of the lungs where exchange of gases take place.

8415.

Protochordata marks the evolution of an important feature in the Animal Kingdom. Which of the following options best explains this?

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Protochordata marks the evolution of an important feature in the Animal Kingdom. Which of the following options best explains this?


8416.

Teacher said “The air is purified at the alveoli”. Shishir was curious and asked how it happens. The teacher went on and explained how capillaries are intertwined with the alveoli and at the boundaries, diffusion occurs and air is purified. If it is true, what causes this diffusion? Select the best option.

Answer» Teacher said “The air is purified at the alveoli”. Shishir was curious and asked how it happens. The teacher went on and explained how capillaries are intertwined with the alveoli and at the boundaries, diffusion occurs and air is purified. If it is true, what causes this diffusion? Select the best option.
8417.

Bubonic plague is caused by ___.

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Bubonic plague is caused by ___.


8418.

Why is the spinal cord and the brain referred to as the central nervous system?

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Why is the spinal cord and the brain referred to as the central nervous system?

8419.

A. Most primitive member of the human race . B. Cranial capacity is 460 cm3. C. First fossils were discovered from France. Which of the above are true regarding Ardipithecus ramidus?

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A. Most primitive member of the human race .

B. Cranial capacity is 460 cm3.

C. First fossils were discovered from France.

Which of the above are true regarding Ardipithecus ramidus?


8420.

Color blindness is inability to distinguish between certain colors. This disease is caused due to a _______.

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Color blindness is inability to distinguish between certain colors. This disease is caused due to a _______.


8421.

Imagine one cell (A) has undergone one mitotic division and another cell (B) has completed its meiotic division. How many cells would the two produce? Cell A: ..................... Cell B: .....................

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Imagine one cell (A) has undergone one mitotic division and another cell (B) has completed its meiotic division. How many cells would the two produce?
Cell A: .....................
Cell B: .....................

8422.

Q1) why do dicot leaves have more number of stomata on their under surface. Q2) differencee between i )photosynthesis and chemosynthesis and ii) photosythesis and respiration

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Q1) why do dicot leaves have more number of stomata on their under surface.

Q2) differencee between i )photosynthesis and chemosynthesis and ii) photosythesis and respiration

8423.

Earth is protected from UV radiation by a layer of:

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Earth is protected from UV radiation by a layer of:


8424.

An organism which may be considered to be a kind of plant and reproduces by budding is : (a) Paramecium (b) Bread Mould (c) Hydra (d) Yeast

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An organism which may be considered to be a kind of plant and reproduces by budding is :
(a) Paramecium
(b) Bread Mould
(c) Hydra
(d) Yeast

8425.

Write the names of all the major endocrine glands present in the human body. Which of these glands also function as exocrine glands?

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Write the names of all the major endocrine glands present in the human body. Which of these glands also function as exocrine glands?

8426.

A leaf-shaped gland is located above the intestine. The secretion of this gland regulates the metabolism of sugar in blood. What is this gland?

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A leaf-shaped gland is located above the intestine. The secretion of this gland regulates the metabolism of sugar in blood. What is this gland?

8427.

Which nerve comes into play when a person swings a golf club?

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Which nerve comes into play when a person swings a golf club?


8428.

In the blind spot, where the optic nerves leave the eyes, ___ .

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In the blind spot, where the optic nerves leave the eyes, ___ .


8429.

An ecological pyramid shows the relationship of biomass, productivity or energy at different trophic levels. Consider the following statements about ecological pyramids Which of the above statement(s) is/are NOT correct?

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An ecological pyramid shows the relationship of biomass, productivity or energy at different trophic levels. Consider the following statements about ecological pyramids

Which of the above statement(s) is/are NOT correct?
8430.

In which direction the nerve impulse is carried in a nerve cell?

Answer» In which direction the nerve impulse is carried in a nerve cell?
8431.

What are the two types of clones?

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What are the two types of clones?

8432.

Carrier of malaria-causing protozoan is:

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Carrier of malaria-causing protozoan is:


8433.

P in the heart have thicker muscular walls than Q does. Also, R ensures that blood does not flow back when the atria or ventricles contract. Identify P, Q and R.

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P in the heart have thicker muscular walls than Q does. Also, R ensures that blood does not flow back when the atria or ventricles contract.
Identify P, Q and R.


8434.

When I look out side then I see rain is foling down then in my house fruit on tree are become tasty why

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When I look out side then I see rain is foling down then in my house fruit on tree are become tasty why

8435.

What is Chyme? What happens when it passes through Duodenum? Please be quick experts..

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What is Chyme? What happens when it passes through Duodenum? Please be quick experts..

8436.

The triplets of bases in DNA that code for amino acids are called

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The triplets of bases in DNA that code for amino acids are called


8437.

What would happen if we kept a fresh grape in concentrated salt water solution?

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What would happen if we kept a fresh grape in concentrated salt water solution?


8438.

The phenotypic ratio of a monohybrid cross is _________

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The phenotypic ratio of a monohybrid cross is _________


8439.

Which of the following statements about alleles is not true?

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Which of the following statements about alleles is not true?


8440.

The percentage of water used for photosynthesis is____________.

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The percentage of water used for photosynthesis is____________.


8441.

Ripening of bananas is associated with

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Ripening of bananas is associated with


8442.

How was wind energy harnessed traditionally?

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How was wind energy harnessed traditionally?

8443.

The gap between two neurons is called

Answer» The gap between two neurons is called
8444.

Which of the following statements are true? (i) Sudden reaction in response to the stimulus is called reflex action. (ii) Sensory neurons carry signals from the spinal cord to muscles. (iii) Motor neurons carry signals from receptors to spinal cord. (iv) The path through which signals are transmitted from a receptor to a muscle or a gland is called reflex arc.

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Which of the following statements are true?
(i) Sudden reaction in response to the stimulus is called reflex action.
(ii) Sensory neurons carry signals from the spinal cord to muscles.
(iii) Motor neurons carry signals from receptors to spinal cord.
(iv) The path through which signals are transmitted from a receptor to a muscle or a gland is called reflex arc.


8445.

Usage of plants in clearing up pollutants from the environment is known as .

Answer» Usage of plants in clearing up pollutants from the environment is known as .
8446.

A person with type AB blood is considered universal recipient would have ______ antigens on red blood cells, and _______ antibodies in the plasma.

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A person with type AB blood is considered universal recipient would have ______ antigens on red blood cells, and _______ antibodies in the plasma.


8447.

What are the different check points in cell division? Explain each of them in detail.

Answer» What are the different check points in cell division? Explain each of them in detail.
8448.

Newly formed DNA copies may not be identical at times. Give one reason.

Answer» Newly formed DNA copies may not be identical at times. Give one reason.
8449.

___ is the approach in animal breeding in which cross between superior male and superior female of same species among the same breed is done.

Answer» ___ is the approach in animal breeding in which cross between superior male and superior female of same species among the same breed is done.
8450.

Two factors responsible for the contrasting pairs of a character in Mendelian crosses are called_________.

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Two factors responsible for the contrasting pairs of a character in Mendelian crosses are called_________.