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13151.

Question : Pick the odd one out

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PSEUDOMONAS
NITROSOMONAS
Nitrobacter
Nitrosococcus

Answer :A
13152.

Question : Pick the correct statement

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The contraction of internal intercostal muscles lifts up the ribs and sternum
The thoracic cavity is ANATOMICALLY an air tight chamber
Healthy man can inspire APPROXIMATELY 500 ML of air per minute
During EXPIRATION, the intrapulmonary pressure is slighly below the surrounding atmospheric pressure

Answer :B
13153.

Question : Pick the correct statements.

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Absence of TISSUE grade-Monera and protista
Absence of CELL wall-Protista (few) and Animalia
Heterotrophic nutrition - Fungi and Animalia
All the above

Answer :D
13154.

Question : Pick the correct pair

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Volvox - isogamous 
FUCUS - isogamous 
Volvox - oogamous 
Fucus - ANISOGAMOUS 

ANSWER :C
13155.

Question : Pick out the wrong one and justify your selection. (a) VC = ERV +IRV +TV (b) TLC = VC +RV ( c ) TV = 500 ml (d) ERV = 300 ml

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Solution :ERV + 300 ML. Normally ERV should be between around 1000 ml to 1100 ml.
13156.

Question : Pick out wrong statement

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Double fertilisation is unique to gymnosperms and monocotyledons
Sequoia, a gymnosperm, is one of the TALLEST trees
Phaeophyceae members POSSESS CHLOROPHYLL a,c, carotenoids and xanthophylls
Moss is a gametophyte which consists of two STAGES namely, protonema stage and leafy stage.

Answer :A
13157.

Question : Pick out thenatural anti-transpirant.

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`O_(2)`
`SO_(2)`
`CO_(2)`
CO

Answer :B::C
13158.

Question : Pick out the feature not applicable to roots.

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Radial arrangement of VASCULAR TISSUES
endarch XYLEM
Meta xylem is POLYGONAL is shape
Endogenous lateral ROOTS

Answer :A::C::D
13159.

Question : Pick out the correct word from the list provided and complete the following sentences Pinna , Echinodermata, Metamorphosis, Protochordates, Protochordates,Pseudocoelomate, Spicules ,Bilaterally-Symmetrical, Polymorphism,Radially-Symmetrical, Coelomates, Mollusca.Hemichordates are_____

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SOLUTION :PROTOCHORDATES
13160.

Question : Pick out the correct word from the list provided and complete the following sentences Pinna , Echinodermata, Metamorphosis, Protochordates, Protochordates,Pseudocoelomate, Spicules ,Bilaterally-Symmetrical, Polymorphism,Radially-Symmetrical, Coelomates, Mollusca.The_____form the internal skeleton in sponges

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SOLUTION :SPICULES
13161.

Question : Pick out the correct word from the list provided and complete the following sentences Pinna , Echinodermata, Metamorphosis, Protochordates, Protochordates,Pseudocoelomate, Spicules ,Bilaterally-Symmetrical, Polymorphism,Radially-Symmetrical, Coelomates, Mollusca.Sea cucumber belongs to the phylum

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SOLUTION :PHYLUM ECHINODERMATA
13162.

Question : Pick out the correct word from the list provided and complete the following sentences Pinna , Echinodermata, Metamorphosis, Protochordates, Protochordates,Pseudocoelomate, Spicules ,Bilaterally-Symmetrical, Polymorphism,Radially-Symmetrical, Coelomates, Mollusca.The body can be divided into two identical left and right halves in_____animals

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SOLUTION :Bilaterally-symmetrical
13163.

Question : Pick out the correct word from the list provided and complete the following sentences Pinna , Echinodermata, Metamorphosis, Protochordates, Protochordates,Pseudocoelomate, Spicules ,Bilaterally-Symmetrical, Polymorphism,Radially-Symmetrical, Coelomates, Mollusca.Animals having a false body cavity are called_____

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SOLUTION :PSEUDOCOELOMATE
13164.

Question : Pick out the correct word from the list provided and complete the following sentences Pinna , Echinodermata, Metamorphosis, Protochordates, Protochordates,Pseudocoelomate, Spicules ,Bilaterally-Symmetrical, Polymorphism,Radially-Symmetrical, Coelomates, Mollusca.Structurally and functionally different types of individuals within the same organism is called_____

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SOLUTION :POLYMORPHISM
13165.

Question : Pick out the correct word from the list provided and complete the following sentences Pinna , Echinodermata, Metamorphosis, Protochordates, Protochordates,Pseudocoelomate, Spicules ,Bilaterally-Symmetrical, Polymorphism,Radially-Symmetrical, Coelomates, Mollusca.The process of formation of larva into adult is _____

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SOLUTION :METAMORPHOSIS
13166.

Question : Pick out the correct statement(s). (i) R_(Q) = ("Volume of" CO_2 "liberated")/("Volume of" O_2 "consumed") (ii) R_(Q) = ("Volume of" CO_2 "consumed")/("Volume of" O_2 "liberated") (iii) R_(Q) = ("Volume of" CO_2 "consumed")/("Volume of" CO_2 "liberated") (iv) R_(Q) = ("Volume of" CO_2 "consumed")/("Volume of" O_2 "liberated")

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only (i)
only (II)
both (i) and (III)
both (ii) and (IV)

ANSWER :A
13167.

Question : Pick out the correct pairs of plant groups which bearing archegonium

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GYMNOSPERM angiosperm
angiosperm bryophyta
bryophyta pteridophyta
pteridophyta gymnosperm

Answer :D
13168.

Question : Pick out the acoelomate organism from the following What is the coelomic condition of other organisms? Substantiate your answer

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SOLUTION :All are PSEUDOCOELOMATE
13169.

Question : Pick out the acoelomate organism from the following Name the phylum to which it belongs

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SOLUTION :PHYLUM PLATYHELMINTHES
13170.

Question : Pick out the acoelomate organism from the following Round wormHook wormFilarial wormTapeworm

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SOLUTION :TAPEWORM
13171.

Question : Pick out the acoelomate organism from the following Mention its mode of nutrition

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ROUND worm
Hook worm
Filarial worm
Tape worm

Solution :PARASITIC
13172.

Question : Pick out correct ratio of the male flower to female flower in cyathium inflorescence and explain it? (a) one : one (b) one : many (c) many: many and (d) many: one.

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Solution :One: one. CYATHIUM has SINGLE FEMALE FLOWER represented by pistil and MALE flower represented by stamen.
13173.

Question : Plant nutrition is usually referred to as mineral nutrition. Explain.

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Solution :Majority of the NUTRIENTS that are essential for the growth and development of plants BECOME available to the roots due to weathering and breakdown of rocks. These processes enrich the SOIL with dissolved ions and inorganic SALTS. Since they are DERIVED from the rock minerals, their role in plant nutrition is referred to as mineral nutrition.
13174.

Question : Pi :

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ANSWER :INORGANIC PHOSPHATE.
13175.

Question : Phytol chain is present in

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Carotenoids
Phycocyanin
CHLOROPHYLL
Haemoglobin

Solution :PHYTOL CHAIN is PRESENT in chlorophyll.
13176.

Question : Phytochrome occurs in two forms. Its stable form is

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<P>`P_(F)` FORM
`P_(R)` from
Both forms
None of these

Answer :A
13177.

Question : Phytochrome was discovered by

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W. Went
Garner and Allard
F.F. Blackman
Borthwick and Handricks

Answer :D
13178.

Question : Phytochrome is a

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CHROMO protein
Flavao protein
Glyco protein
Lipo protein

Answer :A
13179.

Question : Physical property of cytosol is

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TYNDALL's effect
Brownian movement
Irritability
(1) & (2)

ANSWER :D
13180.

Question : Physical phenomenon that occur in Osmosis is

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Diffusion
Evaporation
PERCOLATION
PLASMOLYSIS

ANSWER :A
13181.

Question : Physical dryness and physiological dryness of soil

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Solution :When there is ACTUAL shortage of WATER in soil, the condition is known as physical dryness of the soil. However, when water is AVAILABLE in the soil, but not taken by PLANTS due to physiological reasons, the condition is known as physiological dryness of the soil.
13182.

Question : Physical contact between donor and recipient bacteria occur during

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CONJUGATION
Transformation
Transduction
2 & 3

Answer :A
13183.

Question : Phylum of Taenia solium is …………………. .

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ASCHELMINTHES
ANNELIDS
Platylelminthes
MOLLUSCA

SOLUTION : Platylelminthes
13184.

Question : Physalia is commonly called as(A) Sea Anemone(B) Sea-fan(C) Portuguese man-of-war(D) Sea-pen

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SEA Anemone
Sea-fan
Portuguese man-of-war
Sea-pen 

ANSWER :C
13185.

Question : Phylum ............ has animals with a haemocoel and jointed legs.

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ANSWER :ARTHROPODA
13186.

Question : Phylum : Explain Phylum.

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SOLUTION :Classes comprising animals like fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds along with mammals constitute the NEXT higher category CALLED Phylum.
 All these, based on the common features like presence of notochord and dorsal hollow neural system, are included in phylum Chordata.
In case of plants, classes with a few SIMILAR characters are assigned to a higher category called Division.
13187.

Question : Phylum Arthropoda is characterised by the presence of :

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unjointed appendages, parapodia and external segmentation
a chitinous cuticle FORMING the exoskeleton, paired andjointed LEGS and external segmentation
THREE pairs of legs, triploblastic and PSEUDOCOELOMATE
hairs, three pairs of legs and external segmentation

Solution :a chitinous cuticle forming the exoskeleton, paired andjointed legs and external segmentation
13188.

Question : Phylogenetic system was given by

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ENGLER and Prantl
Pliny
John Ray
R.H. Whittaker

Answer :A
13189.

Question : Phylogenetic system of classification was given by

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EMBRYOLOGICAL characters
evolutionary characters
morphological characters
floral characters

Answer :(B)
13190.

Question : Phylogenetic classification is the most favoured classification because it reflects ………………….. .

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COMPARATIVE Anatomy
Number of FLOWERS produced
Comparative cytology
EVOLUTIONARY RELATIONSHIPS

SOLUTION :Evolutionary relationships
13191.

Question : Phyllotaxy is the mode of arrangement of leaves and theprinciple underlying it is :

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to minimize the number of leaves on a BRANCH
to increase the number of leaves on a branch
to HIDE leaves against SUNLIGHT
to EXPOSE leaves EQUALLY to sunlight

Solution :to expose leaves equally to sunlight
13192.

Question : Phyllotaxy refers to an arrangement of

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PHLOEM in a vascular BUNDLE 
LEAVES on a branch 
veins in a leaf
axillary buds in a plant 

13193.

Question : Phyllotaxy is the arrangement of leaves on the branch. identify the order of plants showing alternate, opposite and whorled phyllotaxy in the following.

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CHINA ROSE, CALOTROPIS, NERIUM
Nerium, China rose, Calotropis
Nerium, CALTROPIS, China rose
China rose, Nerium, Caltropis

Answer :A
13194.

Question : Phyllodes are the modification of ……………………

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PEDICEL
pinnae
PETIOLE
stipule

Solution :petiole
13195.

Question : Phyllode is a modification of:

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root
stem
PETIOLE
FLOWER

SOLUTION :petiole
13196.

Question : Phyllode is present in

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AUSTRALIAN Acacia
Opunita
ASPARAGUS
EUPHORBIA

ANSWER :A
13197.

Question : Phylloclades are ................. stems to perform the function of ........

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SOLUTION :MODIFIED , PHOTOSYNTHESIS
13198.

Question : Phylloclades are fleshy in

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ASPARAGUS and OPUNTIA
Opuntia and Euphorbia
Euphorbia and CASUARINA
Casuarina and Asparagus

ANSWER :B
13199.

Question : Phylloclades are needle like in

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CASURINA
EUPHORBIA
OPUNTIA
Ruscus

ANSWER :A
13200.

Question : Phylloclade is modified stem to perform the function ofphotosynthesis. (True/False)

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ANSWER :1