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14351.

Question : Name the cell organelle associated with protein synthesis.

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SOLUTION :RIBOSOMES
14352.

Question : Name the cavity found in the vascular bundles of monocot stems.

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ANSWER :Lysigenous CAVITY
14353.

Question :Name thecavities whichare separatedby palate.

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SOLUTION : NASALCHAMBERS and ORALCAVITY
14354.

Question : Name the causative organism for mad cow disease.

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Solution :PRIONS are the CAUSATIVE organisms for MAD COW disease. Prions are the proteinanceous infectious particles.
14355.

Question : Name the category of bones forming the ribcage . How are these articulated to each other to form the cage?

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14356.

Question : Name the causal organism of rust of wheat.

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SOLUTION :PUCCINIA graminis.
14357.

Question : Name the branch of biology that deals with the study of fungi.

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SOLUTION :MYCOLOGY
14358.

Question : Name the bones of pectoral girdle.

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SOLUTION : Calvicle and SCAPULA.
14359.

Question : Name the bones of pelvic girdle.

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Solution :COAXAL bones, SACRUM and coccyx. Each coxal BONE is made by fusion of ilium, ISCHIUM and pubis.
14360.

Question : Name the bones of the skull.

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Solution :1. Cranial bones(8) : Frontal(1), Parietals(2), Temporal(2), Occipitals(1), Sphenoid(1), Ethmoid(1).
2. Facial bones(14) : Nasals(2), Maxillae(2), Zygomatics(2), Lachrymals(2), Palatines(2), Inferior nasals(2), Mandible(1), Vomer(1).
3. Hyoid bone(1) : U-shaped bone found at the floor of BUCCAL CAVITY.
4. Ear ossicles(6) : Maleus(2), Incus(2), Stapes(2) (Left and Right ear).
14361.

Question : Explain the bones that form the skull.

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Solution :The skull is COMPOSED of two sets of bones - CRANIAL and FACIAL bones. It consists of 22 bones of which 8 are cranial bones and 14 are facial bones.
14362.

Question : Name the bones of fore lomb ( hand ) of human body . Give their number in each limb.

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14363.

Question : Name the body part modified for food storage in the following : (a) Carrot …... (b) Colocasia …... (c) Sweet potato …… (d) Asparagus …… (e) Radish …… (f) Potato …… (g) Dahlia …… (h) Turmeric …… (i) Gladiolus ....... (j) ginger ...... (k) portulaca ......

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Solution : (a) CARROT : Tap root
(b) COLOCASIA : Stem (CORM)
(c) Sweet potato : Root
(d) Asparagus : Root
(e) Radish : Root
(f) Potato : Stem
(g) DAHLIA : Adventitious root
(h) Turmeric : Root
(i) Gladiolus : Root
(j) ginger : Root
(k) portulaca : Adventitious root
14364.

Question : Name the bond present between phosphate and hydroxyl group of sugar in nucleic acids.

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SOLUTION :ESTER BOND/phosphodiester bond
14365.

Question : Name the bone that doesn't articulate with any other bone in the body.

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SOLUTION :HYOID BONE above the LARYNX.
14366.

Question : Name the body parts of the following plants which is modified for food storage.

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SOLUTION :`{:("S.No.","Plant","Modified part for food storage"),(" 1.","Carrot","ROOT"),(" 2.","Colocasia","Stem"),(" 3.","Aloe","Leaves"):}`
14367.

Question : Name the blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood from lungs to heart

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SOLUTION :PULMONARY VEINS.
14368.

Question : Name the blood component which is viscous and straw coloured fluid.

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SOLUTION :PLASMA is a straw COLOURED VISCOUS fluid constituting 55 percent of BLOOD.
14369.

Question : Name the blood cells, whose reduction in number can cause clotting disorder leading to excessive loss of blood from body

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NEUTROPHILS 
THROMBOCYTES 
ERYTHROCYTE 
Leucocyte 

Answer :B
14370.

Question : Name the biomacromolecules (Polymer) in which the peptide bond is present.

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SOLUTION :Protein/polypeptide
14371.

Question : Name the components of nucleotide

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SOLUTION : PROTEINS, polysiccharides, NUCLEIC ACIDS and LIPIDS
14372.

Question : Name the biological principle involved in the exchange of gases between the lungs and blood.

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Transmittance
Osmosis
Diffusion
Incorporation

Answer :C
14373.

Question : Name the biological principle involved in the exchange of gas between lungs and blood.

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Transmittance
Osmosis
Diffusion
Incorporation

Answer :D
14374.

Question : Name the best known symbiotic nitrogen fixing bacterium.

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SOLUTION :RHIZOBIUM
14375.

Question : Name the best known contribution of Sir J. C. Bose.

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Solution :Proposed .PULSATORY theory. for the ASCENT of SAP.
14376.

Question : Name the basic nitrogenous catabolite of proteins produced in a whale. In what form is it eliminated from the body ? What are the conditions necessary for this kind of excretion ?

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Solution :UREA, as a EATERY solution, a ureotelic animal can lose a LOT of `H_(2)O`, or can raise urea concentration in urine, or RETAIN a lot of urea in body.
14377.

Question : Name the basic layers in the wall of alimentary canal?

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Solution : Layers in the WALL of alimentary CANAL are (i) MUCOSA, (II) submucosa (iii) muscularis EXTERNA (iv) serosa.
14378.

Question : Name the basal rings found in flagella of gram negative bacteria.

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SOLUTION :L-Lipopolysacchride RING, P-Peptidoglycan ring, S-Super MEMBRANE ring and M-membrane ring.
14379.

Question : Name the basic layers of cell wall.

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SOLUTION :Middle LAMELLA, PRIMARY cell WALL and secondary cell wall.
14380.

Question : Name the bacterium that causes citrus canker.

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SOLUTION :XANTHOMONAS citri.
14381.

Question : Name the bacterial pigment of green sulphur bacteria and purple sulphur bacteria.

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Solution :GREEN sulphur bacteria - BACTERIOVIRIDIN
PURPLE sulphur bacteria - BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL
14382.

Question : Name the bacteria responsible for the following diseases : typhoid, tetanus and cholera.

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SOLUTION :SALMONELLA typhi, CLOSTRIDIUM TETANI, VIBRIO cholerae.
14383.

Question : Name the auticogulant that is mixed with blood during dialysis.

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SOLUTION :HEPARIN.
14384.

Question : Name the arthropod which is a (i) Living fossil, (ii) Gregarious pest.

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SOLUTION :(i) Limulus (KING crab), (II) Locusta (LOCUST)
14385.

Question : Name the area of origin of heartbeat in human.

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SOLUTION :SINOATRIAL NODE:
14386.

Question : Name the anticoagulant present in blood.

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SOLUTION :HEPARIN.
14387.

Question :Name the anticoagulant present in bacterial endospore.

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SOLUTION :Dipicolinic ACID.
14388.

Question : Name the animal, which exhibits the phenomenon of bioluminescence. Mention the phylum to which it belongs.

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SOLUTION :Pleurobrachia and Ctenoplana are ANIMALS which EXHIBIT BIOLUMINESCENCE. These ANIMAL belong to the phylum ctenophora.
14389.

Question : Name the animal group having tracheae, book gill and book lungs as their respiratory organs.

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SOLUTION :INSECTS, KING CARBS and scorpians
14390.

Question : Name the animal and plant cells that lose nucleus at maturity.

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SOLUTION :Mammalian red blood CORPUSCLES and seive TUBES.
14391.

Question : Name the anatomical layer in the root from which the lateral branches of root originate.

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SOLUTION :PERICYCLE of MATURE ZONE.
14392.

Question : Name the algae where food is stored in the form of laminarian.

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SOLUTION :BROWN ALGAE ( PHAEOPHYCEAE )
14393.

Question :Name the alga which is mainly responsible for the red tides in many sea coasts.

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SOLUTION :SPECIES of GONYAULAX.
14394.

Question : Name the alga from which algin is prepared commercially.

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ANSWER :LAMINARIA
14395.

Question : Name the active ingredient taken out of coconut milk.

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ANSWER :CYTOKININ
14396.

Question : Name the acceptor molecule of Krebs cycle.

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SOLUTION :OXALOACETATE.
14397.

Question : Name the 4 types of animals on the basis of their excretory matter.

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SOLUTION :Ammoniotelic, ureotelic, uricotelic and aminotelic
14398.

Question : Name the 3 types of life cycles seen in plants?

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SOLUTION :(a) Haplontic LIFE CYCLE
(B) Diplontic life cycle
(C) Haplodiplontic life cycle
14399.

Question : Name the 3 distinct regions of plant cell wall.

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SOLUTION :In plant, CELL wall shows three distinct regions (a) PRIMARY wall, (B) secondary wall and (C) middle lamellae.
14400.

Question : Name the 3 layers of eye

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SOLUTION :SCLERA, CHOROID and RETINA