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9551.

Question : The three tiny bones present in middle ear are called ear ossicles. Write them in correct sequence beginning from ear drum.

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SOLUTION :MALLEUS, INCUS and STAPES.
9552.

Question :The three membranous components of the golgi are.......... and ........

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SOLUTION :FLATTENED SACS , VACUOLES , VESICLES
9553.

Question : The three major components that constitute a typical cellare :

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PLASMA MEMBRANE, NUCLEUS, ORGANELLES
organelles, nucleus, CYTOSOL
cytosol, organelles, plasma membrane
plasma membrane, cytosol, nucleus

Solution :cytosol, organelles, plasma membrane
9554.

Question : The three defining characteristics of chordates are :

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segmentation/dorsal HOLLOW nerve cord/gill arches or pharyngeal pouches
dorsal hollow nerve cord/notochord/bilateral SYMMETRY
well-developed coelom/gill arches or pharyngeal pouches/notochord
gill arches or pharyngeal pouches/dorsal hollow nerve cord/notochord

Solution :gill arches or pharyngeal pouches/dorsal hollow nerve cord/notochord
9555.

Question : The thread like structures that begin to radiate from each Centromene by the end of prophase are :

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ASTER MICROTUBULES
SPINDLE microtubules
kinetochore microtubules
polar microtubules

Answer :B
9556.

Question : The third ventricle of the brain is situated in the

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BASE of telencephalon
roof of metencephalon
roof of diencephalon
base of prosencephalon

Answer :C
9557.

Question : The third base of the tRNA anticodon is called "__________________"

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ANSWER :WOBBLE BASE
9558.

Question : The thin film of water covering soil particles and held strongly by attractive forces is called

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HYGROSCOPIC water
Run-away water
Gravitational water
Capillary water

Answer :A
9559.

Question : (## EXP_VAD_ZOO_XI_C09_E03_005_Q01 .png" width="80%"> a) Observe the above graph and find out the region of graph where muscle show maximum contraction. Justify your answer. b) Name the different types of muscle proteins present in thick and thin filaments. c)ca^(2+) is necessary for muscle contraction. Why?

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ACTIN, TROPONIN, tropomyosin
actin, troponin
niyosin, troponin
actin, tropomyosin

Answer :A
9560.

Question : The thin elastic membrane covering the sensory hair cells of the ear is known as

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Reissner's membrane
techorial membrane
basilar membrane
neuro-sensory membrane

Solution :Techorial membrane is a GELATINOUS membrane covering the sensory hair cells in the SCALA media of COCHLEA.
9561.

Question : The thickwalled spores formed during asexual reproduction in heterocystous cyanobacteria are

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Hormogonia
Endospores
Akinetes
Sporangiospores

Answer :C
9562.

Question : The thickness of plasma membrane is

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6.5 NM
75 nm
7.5 nm
65 nm

ANSWER :C
9563.

Question : The thick filament of muscle fibre is made up of ...............

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actin
MYOSIN
tropomyosin
troponin

Solution :myosin
9564.

Question : The theory of Donnan eqilibrium explains the presence of some

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FIXED DIFFUSIBLE cations on the INNER SIDE
Fixed non-diffusible anions on the inner side
Non-fixed diffusible anions on the inner side
Non-fixed diffusible cations on the inner side

Answer :B
9565.

Question : The theory equivalent to Tunica corpus theory is _____.

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ROOT apical Meristem THEORY
Histogen theory
Korper kappe theory
Apical CELL theory

Answer :A
9566.

Question : The thalloid body of a slime mould (myxomycetes) is known as(a) mycelium(b) protonema(c) plasmodium(d) fruiting body

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mycelium
protonema
plasmodium
fruiting BODY

9567.

Question : The test - tube baby programme employs which one of the following techniques?

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Intra Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection
Intra UTERINE INSEMINATION
Gamete Intra FALLOPIAN Transfer
Zygote Intra Fallopian Transfer

Answer :D
9568.

Question : The terminal bud in .............. branching becomes modified into a flower.

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SOLUTION :CYMOSE .
9569.

Question : The terminal end of axon is called as

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Dendrite 
Nissil's GRANULE 
SYNAPTIC knob 
Schwann's cell

Answer :C
9570.

Question : The terminal stage of a successional process is called

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FINAL stage
Climax stage
Seral stage
Pioneer stage

Answer :B
9571.

Question : The term vernalisation was first used by …………………………………………

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Chailakyan
Garner & Allard
Lysenko
FW. Went

Solution :Lysenko
9572.

Question : The term 'vasa varicosa' was introduced by

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Meckel
Partirick MANSON 
MARCELLO malpighi
Bichat 

ANSWER :C
9573.

Question : The term synergistic action of hormones refers to _______

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When two hormones ACT together but brings about opposite EFFECTS.
When two hormones act together and contribute to the same FUNCTION.
When onehormone affects more than one function
When many horomones bring about opposite effects

Answer :A::B::C::D
9574.

Question : The term synergistic action of hormones refers to

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When TWO hormones ACT together but BRING aboul OPPOSITE effects. 
When two hormones act together and contribute to the same FUNCTION
When one hormone affects more than one function. 
When many hormones bring about any one function.

Solution :When two hormones act together and contribute to the same function.
9575.

Question : The term 'systematics' refers to (A) identification and study of organ systems (B) identification and preservation of plants and animals (C) diversity of kinds of organisms and their relationship (D) study of habitats of organisms and their classification

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IDENTIFICATION and study of ORGAN systems
identification and preservation of plants and animals
diversity of kinds of ORGANISMS and their relationship
study of habitats of organisms and their CLASSIFICATION 

Solution :Systematics is the BRANCH of study of diversity of organisms and all comparative and evolutionary relationship between them.
9576.

Question : The term soilless culture refers to ………………….

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AEROPONICS
AQUA culture
Hydroponics
DRIP IRRIGATION

Answer :C
9577.

Question : The term respiration was coined by ________

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PEPYS
Calvin-Benson
Meyerhoff
KARL Lohman

Solution :Pepys
9578.

Question : The term 'RNA World' was first used by "__________________"

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ANSWER :WALTER GILBERT
9579.

Question : The term quiescent centre was called by

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Nageli
SACHS
Malpighi
Clowes

Answer :D
9580.

Question : The term polytene chromosome was suggeted by

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Balbiani
T.Painter
Kollar
KOLLIKER

ANSWER :C
9581.

Question : The term prothallus is used for the

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REDUCED GAMETOPHYTE of bryophytes
Reduced gametophyte of PTERIDOPHYTES
Reduced sporophyte of pterodophytes
Reduced sporophyte of bryophytes

Solution :The term PROTHALLUS is used for the reduced gametophyte of pteridophytes.
9582.

Question : The term 'plastid' was first used by .......include the cell organelles which are primarily involved inthe synthesis and storage of carbohydrates.

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SOLUTION :A.F.W. Schimper
9583.

Question : The term nuclesome was coined by

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Oudet
Nageli
Kornberg
Fontana

Answer :A
9584.

Question : The term "nucleolar organizer” refers to

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ORGANIZING site of nucleolus in a SPECIFIC chromosome
Karyosome
CHROMATIN reticulum
Genetically ACTIVE chromatin

Answer :A
9585.

Question : The term nucleic acids was given by

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ALTMANN
Meishcer
Fishcher
Watson

Answer :A
9586.

Question : The term .mitochondrion. was given by

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Benda
Schimper
Altmann
Kolliker

ANSWER :A
9587.

Question : The term mitochondria was given by

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benda
altmann
palede
de Duve

Answer :A
9588.

Question : The term meristem, xylem and phloem were coined by

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HOFMEISTER
Douliot
Nageli
Grew

Answer :C
9589.

Question : The term meristem is coined by. . . . . .. .

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Schmidt
Clowes
Nageli
Schleiden

Answer :C
9590.

Question : The term meristem was given by :

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C.Nageli
Hanstein
STRASBURGER
N.Grew

Solution :C.Nageli
9591.

Question : The term meioum means …………

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REDUCE
INCREASE
REPEAT
EQUATIONAL

ANSWER :A
9592.

Question : The term "Lipido chondria" was suggested for

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MITOCHONDRIA
E.R.
Golgi complex
Ribosome

ANSWER :C
9593.

Question :The term ............... is used for the group ofcharacteristics that identifies a particular chromosome set.

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SOLUTION :KARYOTYPE
9594.

Question : The term hydroponics was coined by ……………….

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Arnon
David Durger
Liebig
Goerick

Answer :D
9595.

Question : The term 'Health' is defined in many ways. The most accurate definition of the health would be

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HEALTH is the STATE of body and mind in a balanced condition
Health is the reflection of a smiling face
Health is a state of complete physical, MENTAL and social well-being
Health is the symbol of ECONOMIC prosperity

Answer :C
9596.

Question : The term given to the phenomenonof exuding of drops at the margins ofherbaceous plants due to root pressure.

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SOLUTION :GUTTATION.
9597.

Question : Why do we use the term 'form genera' for fossil plants?

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Solution :1. The whole PLANT is not recovered asfossils.
2. Instead organs or parts of the extinct plants are obtained in FRAGMENTS.
3. Hence the term 'form GENERA ' is used to name FOSSIL plants.
9598.

Question : The term 'couplet is related with a taxonomical aid'. Identify the taxonomical aid.

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SOLUTION :Taxonomical KEY
9599.

Question : The term 'clone' cannot be applied to offspring formed by sexual reproduction because

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Offspring do not possess EXACT copies of parental DNA
DNA of only one parent is copied and passed on to the offspring
Offspring are FORMED at DIFFERENT times
DNA of parent and offspring are completely different

Answer :A
9600.

Question : The term 'chromosome' was coined by ........in ………..

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SOLUTION :W. WALDEYER , 1888