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4951.

What best describes the organization of the passage?

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What best describes the organization of the passage?


4952.

why is cactus adapted to dessert

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why is cactus adapted to dessert

4953.

Explain the process of Artificial Pollination

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Explain the process of Artificial Pollination

4954.

Citrus canker is a plant disease which is

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Citrus canker is a plant disease which is


4955.

The primary organ of human male reproductive system

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The primary organ of human male reproductive system


4956.

Which cell organelle is called power house of the cell?

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Which cell organelle is called power house of the cell?


4957.

Oceans cover approximately __________ of the earth’s surface.

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Oceans cover approximately __________ of the earth’s surface.


4958.

Which of the following processes involve osmosis?

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Which of the following processes involve osmosis?


4959.

Explain how and why a wet hay crop catches fire?

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Explain how and why a wet hay crop catches fire?

4960.

The breaking down of the immune system is the characteristic of which of the following disease?

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The breaking down of the immune system is the characteristic of which of the following disease?


4961.

Question 26 Give reasons for the following: (a) Fresh milk is boiled before consumption while processed milk stored in packets can be consumed without boiling. (b) Raw vegetables and fruits are kept in refrigerators whereas jams and pickles can be kept outside. (c) Farmers prefer to grow beans and peas in nitrogen deficient soils. (d) Mosquitoes can be controlled by preventing stagnation of water though they do not live in water. Why?

Answer» Question 26
Give reasons for the following:

(a) Fresh milk is boiled before consumption while processed milk stored in packets can be consumed without boiling.
(b) Raw vegetables and fruits are kept in refrigerators whereas jams and pickles can be kept outside.
(c) Farmers prefer to grow beans and peas in nitrogen deficient soils.
(d) Mosquitoes can be controlled by preventing stagnation of water though they do not live in water. Why?
4962.

Which of the following are endocrine glands?

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Which of the following are endocrine glands?


4963.

Biuret solution turns ______ detecting the presence of proteins in food.

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Biuret solution turns ______ detecting the presence of proteins in food.


4964.

Since the growth at adolescence is quite rapid, we require balanced diet during this period. Which of the following constitutes a balanced diets in themselves?

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Since the growth at adolescence is quite rapid, we require balanced diet during this period. Which of the following constitutes a balanced diets in themselves?


4965.

The dramatic changes in body features associated with puberty are mainly because of the secretions of : A. Thyroxine B. Estrogen C. Adrenaline D. Testosterone (a) A and B (b) B and C (c) A and C (d) B and D

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The dramatic changes in body features associated with puberty are mainly because of the secretions of :

A. Thyroxine B. Estrogen C. Adrenaline D. Testosterone

(a) A and B (b) B and C (c) A and C (d) B and D

4966.

I am a germ cell. I am large in size and contain reserve food. I am non-motile. Who am I? __

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I am a germ cell. I am large in size and contain reserve food. I am non-motile. Who am I?


__
4967.

________ is made of all the plants, animals and microorganisms in an area along with non-living components such as climate, soil, river deltas, etc.

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________ is made of all the plants, animals and microorganisms in an area along with non-living components such as climate, soil, river deltas, etc.


4968.

What is biological magnification? Will the levels of this magnification be different at different levels of the ecosystem? [3 MARKS]

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What is biological magnification? Will the levels of this magnification be different at different levels of the ecosystem? [3 MARKS]

4969.

what are the functions of a diatom? how do they also produce food for other lifeforms ?

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what are the functions of a diatom? how do they also produce food for other lifeforms ?

4970.

Which of the following words best describes the fungus as depicted in the passage?

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Which of the following words best describes the fungus as depicted in the passage?


4971.

Structures that are present in the cell which carry out specific functions are called ___________.

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Structures that are present in the cell which carry out specific functions are called ___________.


4972.

Read the given statements and select the correct option. Statement A: Fertilisers are chemical substances. Statement B: Manures are natural organic substances.

Answer» Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement A: Fertilisers are chemical substances.
Statement B: Manures are natural organic substances.

4973.

Which one of the following is an acute disease?

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Which one of the following is an acute disease?


4974.

_____ are the substances used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections.

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_____ are the substances used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infections.


4975.

Cyclosis is absent in 1. Diatoms 2. Eubacteria 3. Algae 4. Plantae ....what is cyclosis ??

Answer» Cyclosis is absent in
1. Diatoms
2. Eubacteria
3. Algae
4. Plantae


....what is cyclosis ??
4976.

The instrument used to find out blood pressure is called __.

Answer» The instrument used to find out blood pressure is called __.
4977.

An ecosystem which can be easily damaged but can recover after some time if damaging effect stops will be having:

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An ecosystem which can be easily damaged but can recover after some time if damaging effect stops will be having:


4978.

The requirement of micro nutrient are always low if the concentration increases it leads to

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The requirement of micro nutrient are always low if the concentration increases it leads to


4979.

Choose the reasons to justify that plants are called the lungs of the Earth.

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Choose the reasons to justify that plants are called the lungs of the Earth.


4980.

Salk vaccine is administered to prevent

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Salk vaccine is administered to prevent


4981.

The specialized cells in the roof of our nose for olfaction are called olfactory _________cells.

Answer» The specialized cells in the roof of our nose for olfaction are called olfactory _________cells.
4982.

Which type of reproduction : (a) involves gametes ? (b) does not involve gametes ?

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Which type of reproduction :

(a) involves gametes ?

(b) does not involve gametes ?

4983.

How is air polluted?

Answer» How is air polluted?
    4984.

    Arrange the following agricultural practices in the order in which they are followed. 1. Harvesting 2. Sowing 3. Storage 4. Irrigation 5. Preparation of soil

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    Arrange the following agricultural practices in the order in which they are followed.

    1. Harvesting
    2. Sowing
    3. Storage
    4. Irrigation
    5. Preparation of soil


    4985.

    Which of the following is/are true regarding the cell theory?

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    Which of the following is/are true regarding the cell theory?


    4986.

    The botanical name of bamboo is ___

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    The botanical name of bamboo is ___

    4987.

    With respect to the following statements, choose the correct answer. Statement 1: Meiosis takes place in asexual reproduction. Statement 2: Mitosis produces the sex cells called gametes.

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    With respect to the following statements, choose the correct answer.

    Statement 1: Meiosis takes place in asexual reproduction.
    Statement 2: Mitosis produces the sex cells called gametes.


    4988.

    Why was binomial nomenclature proposed?

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    Why was binomial nomenclature proposed?


    4989.

    Lymphatic vessels carry a fluid called_______

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    Lymphatic vessels carry a fluid called_______


    4990.

    Cirrhosis of liver is caused by the chronic intake of

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    Cirrhosis of liver is caused by the chronic intake of


    4991.

    The keeping of animals for specific purposes and benefits of human beings is known as:

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    The keeping of animals for specific purposes and benefits of human beings is known as:


    4992.

    Arrange the following steps in order. i. Sperm survive for a short period in the vagina's acidic secretions. ii. The sperm travels through the uterus to the fallopian tube. iii. The sperm which survive reach the cervix. iv. The sperm then reach the egg for fertilization.

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    Arrange the following steps in order.

    i. Sperm survive for a short period in the vagina's acidic secretions.
    ii. The sperm travels through the uterus to the fallopian tube.
    iii. The sperm which survive reach the cervix.
    iv. The sperm then reach the egg for fertilization.


    4993.

    Which cell is present in our bones?

    Answer» Which cell is present in our bones?
    4994.

    White blood cells can squeeze through walls of blood vessels and get into intercellular spaces to fight against germs which property of WBCS allow them to do this?

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    White blood cells can squeeze through walls of blood vessels and get into intercellular spaces to fight against germs which property of WBCS allow them to do this?

    4995.

    What is global warming ? Name the gas which is responsible for causing global warming.

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    What is global warming ? Name the gas which is responsible for causing global warming.

    4996.

    Match the micro-organisms in column A with their action in column B: (i) Bacteria (a) Fixing nitrogen (ii) Rhizobium (b) Setting of curd (iii) Lactobacillus (c) Baking of bread (iv) Yeast (d) Causing malaria (v) A protozoan (e) Causing cholera (vi) A virus (f) Causing AIDS (vii) Penicillium (g) Producing antibiotics

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    Match the micro-organisms in column A with their action in column B:

    (i) Bacteria (a) Fixing nitrogen

    (ii) Rhizobium (b) Setting of curd

    (iii) Lactobacillus (c) Baking of bread

    (iv) Yeast (d) Causing malaria

    (v) A protozoan (e) Causing cholera

    (vi) A virus (f) Causing AIDS

    (vii) Penicillium (g) Producing antibiotics

    4997.

    What permits the cells of plants, fungi and bacteria to withstand very dilute external media?

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    What permits the cells of plants, fungi and bacteria to withstand very dilute external media?


    4998.

    Gambusia is a

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    Gambusia is a


    4999.

    A cell is able to survive when

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    A cell is able to survive when


    5000.

    Peptide synthesis inside a cell takes place in

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    Peptide synthesis inside a cell takes place in