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13251.

Question : Phase of elongation is characterized by

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INCREASED vacuolation
CELL enlargement
new cell WALL deposition
all of these 

ANSWER :D
13252.

Question : Phellogen and phellem respectively denote (A) Cork and cork cambium (B) Cork cambium and cork (C) Secondary cortex and cork (D) Cork and secondary cortex

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Cork and cork cambium
Cork cambium and cork
SECONDARY cortex and cork
Cork and secondary cortex

Solution :Cork cambium and cork
Cells of cortex : In dicot stem, cells of cortex are differentiated and PRODUCES other meristematic tissue. It is called cork cambium or phellogen. It produces cork on its OUTER side and produces phelloderm on its INNER side.
13253.

Question : Phase of cell cycle unique for DNA replication is ……………

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S
`G_1`
`G_2`
M

ANSWER :A
13254.

Question : Pharynx is perforated by ............ in chordates.

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SOLUTION :GILL SLITS
13255.

Question :Phagocytic cells present in the tissues

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NEUTROPHILS
Monocytes
Macrophages
LYMPHOCYTES

ANSWER :C
13256.

Question : Phallomeres are :

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external genitalia in cockroach
sex glands in tapeworm
segments in earthworm
divided CELLS of EGG in frog

SOLUTION :external genitalia in cockroach
13257.

Question : Phaeophyceae member sexually reproduce by

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Isogamy
Anisogamy
Oogamy
All

ANSWER :D
13258.

Question :pH suitable for ptyalin actions is ………….. .

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`6 - 8`
`7 - 8`
`3 - 2`
`9 - 3`

Solution :N/A
13259.

Question : pH of saliva is

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`6.8`
`8`
`7`
`9.5`

SOLUTION :`6.8`
13260.

Question :pH of gastric juice / stomach is............. .

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`1.5 - 3.0`
`5.0 - 6.8`
`7.0 - 9.0`
`6.0 - 8.0`

SOLUTION :N/A
13261.

Question : PH of blood is maintained at 7.4 due to

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BUFFERING ACTIVITY of PLASMA proteins
lipo proteins of cell membrane
fibrin
none 

ANSWER :A
13262.

Question : pH of gastric juice is

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2
4
6
8

Solution :2
13263.

Question : PGAL :

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ANSWER :PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE.
13264.

Question : PGA : 3-carbon compound :: RuBP : ..........

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SOLUTION :5 CARBON COMPOUND
13265.

Question : PGA:

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ANSWER :Phosphoglyceric ACID.
13266.

Question : Petromyzon spawns

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on land
in fresh WATER
in seas
both (1) & (2)

Answer :B
13267.

Question : Petromyzon belongs to(a) agnatha(b) gnathostomata(c) protochordata(d) euchordata

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AGNATHA
gnathostomata
protochordata
euchordata

13268.

Question : PeterAgre discovered aquaporin in ............. .

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RBC
WBC
Platelets
Plasma membrane

Answer :A::B::C
13269.

Question : Person with "O" blood group is called universal donor. Why?

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Solution :O-BLOOD GROUP has no antigen so can be TRANSFUSED to a PERSON with any blood group.
13270.

Question : Person with AB/O blood group is called universal recipient.

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SOLUTION :AB-blood GROUP
13271.

Question : Person with AB blood group are called as ..............

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ANSWER :UNIVERSAL RECIPIENT
13272.

Question : Peroxisomes are abundant in cells that metabolize lipids oralcohol.

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ANSWER :TRUE
13273.

Question : Permanent tissues that have different types of cells are called

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MERISTEMS
SIMPLE tissues
Parenchyma
COMPLEX tissues

Answer :D
13274.

Question : Spermatogenesis in mammalian testsis controlled by

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Luteinising HORMONE
Follicle stimulating hormone
FSH and PROLACTIN
GH and prolactin

Solution : Follicle stimulating hormone
13275.

Question : Peristalsis of alimentarycanal occurs independent of the contractionand relaxation of body wall in

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acoelomates
pseudocoelomates
eucoelomates
both (2) and (3)

ANSWER :C
13276.

Question : Peristomium :

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SOLUTION :The first body segment of EARTHWORM is known as PERISTOMIUM.
13277.

Question : Periplaneta americana was originally named as Blatta americana by

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Burmeister 
WILLIAM kirby 
LINNAEUS 
Vonsiebold 

ANSWER :C
13278.

Question :Perisperm differs from endosperm in

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being a diploid tissue
its formation by FUSION of SECONDARY NUCLEUS with several sperms
being a haploid tissue
having no reserve food

ANSWER :A
13279.

Question : Peripheral protoxylem and central metaxylem is

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ENDARCH and FOUND in STEMS
EXARCH and found in stems
Endarch and found in ROOTS
Exarch and found in roots

Answer :D
13280.

Question : Peripatus is the connection link between Annelida and ____

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Arthropoda
Platyhelminthes
Mollusca
Echinodermata

Answer :C
13281.

Question :Peripatus is known as a connecting link, because it has the characters of both

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Fishes & amphibians
REPTILES & birds
AVES & fishes
Arthropoda & ANNELIDS

SOLUTION :Arthropoda & annelids
13282.

Question : Periodic appearance of malaria symptoms occurs due to periodic

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ENTRY of merozoites into erythrocytes
Attack of liver cells by merozoites
Formation of signet ring
Release of PYROGEN in blood

Solution :Paroxysm is the actual attack oa malaria which INITIALLY begins after a few earliest erythrocytic cycles, but it is, then REPEATED after every cycle. Obviously paroxysm RESULT due to sufficient accumulation of haemozoin and other toxins in blood.
13283.

Question : Perilymph is present in the

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MIDDLE ear
semicircular canals
eustachian tube
tympanic CANAL

13284.

Question : Perigynous flowers are found in

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ROSE
GUAVA
CUCUMBER
CHINA rose

ANSWER :A
13285.

Question : Periderm includes

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PHELLEM, phellogen and PHELLODERM
Phellem and phellogen only
Phellogen and phelloderm only
Vascular and CORK CAMBIA only

Answer :A
13286.

Question :Periderm is formed from -

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Phellem
Phelloderm
Phellogen
All of these

Answer :C
13287.

Question : Periderm is formed by

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phellem
phelloderm
phellogen
all of these

Answer :C
13288.

Question : What is periderm ? How does periderm formation take place in the dicot stems ?

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SOLUTION :Phelogen, PHELLEM and PHELLODERM are COLLECTIVELY KNOWN as perierm.
13289.

Question : Pericycle is present in the form of semilunar patch of sclerenchyma in

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Monocot root of Sorghum
Dicot root of Cicer
Dicot STEM of HELIANTHUS
Monocot Stem of Zea

Answer :C
13290.

Question : Pericycle is sclerencymatous in

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DICOT leaf
Dicot stem
Dicot ROOT
Monocot stem

Answer :B
13291.

Question : Pericycle is not at all concerned with

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Production of lateral roots
PROMOTING SECONDARY growth
Providing mechanical STRENGTH
SYNTHESIS of carbohydrates

Answer :D
13292.

Question : Pericycle

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SOLUTION :Location : INSIDE of endodermis of root STEM.
Function : ORIGINATES LATERALS branches in root.
13293.

Question : Perichondrium :

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SOLUTION :CARTILAGE is ENCLOSED by a LAYER of dense connective TISSUE is called perichondrium.
13294.

Question : Pericardium is double wall membranous bag.

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ANSWER :TRUE
13295.

Question : Periblem is a part of

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CORTEX
Stele
APICAL MERISTEM
VASCULAR bundle

Answer :C
13296.

Question : Perforation plates are associated with

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VESSELS
TRACHEIDS
SIEVE CELLS
Sieve tubes

Answer :A
13297.

Question : Perennial plants flower only once in their life time are I Rice II Bamboo III Century plant IV Carrot plant

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I, II and III
I, II, II and IV
II only
II and III

Answer :D
13298.

Question : Perennial herbs having a bulb, corm, rhizome or tuber as the underground stem are termed as …………………………

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thallophytes
rhodophytes
geophytes
cyanophytes

Solution :geophytes
13299.

Question : Perennial plants which die soon after flowering and fruiting are known as :

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MONOCARPIC
CAUDEX
BIENNIAL
DELIQUESCENT

SOLUTION :monocarpic
13300.

Question : Perception of heat, cold, pain and integrity of ANS are the functions of

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optic LOBES 
CEREBELLUM 
CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES 
diencephalon 

Answer :D