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11451.

In each one of the following sets of body parts or substances or processes, pick out the one item which overall includes the remaining four (a) Glomerular filtrate, Bowman's capsule, ultrafiltration, glomerulus, blood plasma. (b) Skin, liver, lungs, kidneys, excretion. (c) ADH, water, pituitary, osmoregulation, urine. (d) CO2, bile pigments, water, excretion, urea.

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In each one of the following sets of body parts or substances or processes, pick out the one item which overall includes the remaining four

(a) Glomerular filtrate, Bowman's capsule, ultrafiltration, glomerulus, blood plasma.

(b) Skin, liver, lungs, kidneys, excretion.

(c) ADH, water, pituitary, osmoregulation, urine.

(d) CO2, bile pigments, water, excretion, urea.

11452.

If a cell shrinks when placed in a solution, what will be the tonicity of the solution when compared to cell solution?

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If a cell shrinks when placed in a solution, what will be the tonicity of the solution when compared to cell solution?


11453.

Variations are raw materials for evolution because they ………………………

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Variations are raw materials for evolution because they ………………………


11454.

What is wastewater treatment plant? [1 MARK]

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What is wastewater treatment plant? [1 MARK]

11455.

Cell membrane spends energy in:

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Cell membrane spends energy in:


11456.

In pea plants, tall plants are dominant over short plants. If two heterozygous tall plants are crossed, what percent of the offspring will be short?

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In pea plants, tall plants are dominant over short plants. If two heterozygous tall plants are crossed, what percent of the offspring will be short?


11457.

During telophase of cell division (mitosis), endoplasmic reticulum gives rise to materials of

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During telophase of cell division (mitosis), endoplasmic reticulum gives rise to materials of


11458.

Which phase is of the longest duration in meiosis?

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Which phase is of the longest duration in meiosis?


11459.

Which of the following hormone increases the rate of cell metabolism and regulates growth?​

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Which of the following hormone increases the rate of cell metabolism and regulates growth?​


11460.

What is mutated DNA?

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What is mutated DNA?

11461.

Where does the fertilization occur in human body?

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Where does the fertilization occur in human body?

11462.

Differentiate between pepsin and trypsin

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Differentiate between pepsin and trypsin

11463.

A young boy can adjust the power of his lens between 50 dioptre to 60 diopter if his far. Point is infinity then find his near point ???

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A young boy can adjust the power of his lens between 50 dioptre to 60 diopter if his far. Point is infinity then find his near point ???

11464.

What are the problems caused by the non-biodegradable wastes? [3 MARKS]

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What are the problems caused by the non-biodegradable wastes? [3 MARKS]

11465.

Explain digestion in cows.

Answer» Explain digestion in cows.
11466.

(a) What criteria can be used to decide whether something is alive ? (b) What is meant by life processes ? Name the basic life processes common to all living organisms which are essential for maintaining life.

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(a) What criteria can be used to decide whether something is alive ?
(b) What is meant by life processes ? Name the basic life processes common to all living organisms which are essential for maintaining life.

11467.

If we keep on increasing CO² concentration in the air what will be the rate of photosynthesis?

Answer» If we keep on increasing CO² concentration in the air what will be the rate of photosynthesis?
11468.

Nucleus of the bud in the process of budding is formed by which of the following type of division ?

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Nucleus of the bud in the process of budding is formed by which of the following type of division ?


11469.

To which layer of atmosphere is cloud formation limited to?

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To which layer of atmosphere is cloud formation limited to?


11470.

_____________ cools the plant body.

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_____________ cools the plant body.


11471.

Spot the odd one out from the following structures with reference to the male reproductive system

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Spot the odd one out from the following structures with reference to the male reproductive system


11472.

Which statement describes human cells formed by meiosis?

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Which statement describes human cells formed by meiosis?


11473.

Which is the unknown part of this figure?

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Which is the unknown part of this figure?


11474.

What is mutation?

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What is mutation?


11475.

Structure made up of 8 histone molecules with DNA coiled around it.

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Structure made up of 8 histone molecules with DNA coiled around it.


11476.

Carbon monoxide is the poisonous oxide that is formed upon incomplete combustion of carbon.

Answer» Carbon monoxide is the poisonous oxide that is formed upon incomplete combustion of carbon.
11477.

Fragmentation is common in:

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Fragmentation is common in:


11478.

Radioactive wastes contribute to

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Radioactive wastes contribute to


11479.

Name the areas in a woody stem through which respiratory exchange of gases takes place.

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Name the areas in a woody stem through which respiratory exchange of gases takes place.

11480.

What will happen if we put an animal cell into a sugar or salt solution?

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What will happen if we put an animal cell into a sugar or salt solution?

11481.

The plants which eat insects are called? Give two examples. [2 MARKS]

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The plants which eat insects are called? Give two examples. [2 MARKS]

11482.

Egg and sperm of the parents are changed for the purpose of passing the changes to the next generation. The above statement explains which type of gene therapy?

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Egg and sperm of the parents are changed for the purpose of passing the changes to the next generation. The above statement explains which type of gene therapy?


11483.

Question 33 Why does bread mould grow profusely on a moist bread slice rather than on a dry bread slice?

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Question 33
Why does bread mould grow profusely on a moist bread slice rather than on a dry bread slice?

11484.

Lack of oxygen in muscles often leads to cramps in the legs of sprinters. This is due to conversion of pyruvate to : (a) ethanol (b) carbon dioxide (c) acetic acid (d) lactic acid

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Lack of oxygen in muscles often leads to cramps in the legs of sprinters. This is due to conversion of pyruvate to :
(a) ethanol
(b) carbon dioxide
(c) acetic acid
(d) lactic acid

11485.

What is the name of the extensions of the epidermal cells of a root which help in respiration ?

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What is the name of the extensions of the epidermal cells of a root which help in respiration ?

11486.

Select the word which means the opposite of the word PETULANT

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Select the word which means the opposite of the word PETULANT

11487.

Match the following parts of the ear with their functions. Column IColumn IIi. Pinnaa. Collects soundii. Cochleab. Region between pinna and eardrumiii. Auditory canalc. Transfers vibrations to ear ossiclesiv. Tympanic membraned. Translates sound to nerve impulsesv. Eustachian tubee. Equalises pressure between the inner and outer ear

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Match the following parts of the ear with their functions.

Column IColumn IIi. Pinnaa. Collects soundii. Cochleab. Region between pinna and eardrumiii. Auditory canalc. Transfers vibrations to ear ossiclesiv. Tympanic membraned. Translates sound to nerve impulsesv. Eustachian tubee. Equalises pressure between the inner and outer ear
11488.

Replication of chromosomal DNA occurs during:

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Replication of chromosomal DNA occurs during:


11489.

Draw a diagram showing the correct positions of pancreas, thyroid gland, pituitary gland, Adrenal gland in human being.

Answer» Draw a diagram showing the correct positions of pancreas, thyroid gland, pituitary gland, Adrenal gland in human being.
11490.

What is the role of glomerulus in the kidney ?

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What is the role of glomerulus in the kidney ?

11491.

The science of heredity is known as (a) biology (b) embryology (c) genetics (d) biochemistry

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The science of heredity is known as

(a) biology (b) embryology (c) genetics (d) biochemistry

11492.

One of the following is a surgical method that prevents the sperms from reaching the ovum and pregnancy does not occur. This method is (a) IUD (b) Vasectomy (c) Condom (d) Tubectomy

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One of the following is a surgical method that prevents the sperms from reaching the ovum and pregnancy does not occur. This method is
(a) IUD
(b) Vasectomy
(c) Condom
(d) Tubectomy

11493.

Which of the following groups contain only synthetic fibers?

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Which of the following groups contain only synthetic fibers?


11494.

Increase in bleeding time and delay in blood coagulation is due to the deficiency of which hormone?

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Increase in bleeding time and delay in blood coagulation is due to the deficiency of which hormone?


11495.

Is this correct: The pulmonary artery is a vein and the pulmonary vein is an artery

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Is this correct:

The pulmonary artery is a vein and the pulmonary vein is an artery

11496.

What is the difference between actin,actomyosin and actino myosin?? Mitotic spindle is mainly composed of which protein...??

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What is the difference between actin,actomyosin and actino myosin??

Mitotic spindle is mainly composed of which protein...??

11497.

For the given assertion and reason, choose the correct option. Assertion [A]: Fungi are saprophytic organisms. Reason [R]: They lack chlorophyll and other machinery to create their own food.

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For the given assertion and reason, choose the correct option.
Assertion [A]: Fungi are saprophytic organisms.
Reason [R]: They lack chlorophyll and other machinery to create their own food.


11498.

Digestion of proteins starts in:

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Digestion of proteins starts in:


11499.

Mendelian recombinations are due to

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Mendelian recombinations are due to


11500.

Which of the following provide nutrition to the male germ cells (sperms)?

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Which of the following provide nutrition to the male germ cells (sperms)?