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Question : AXX sperms are formed due to |
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Answer» PRIMARY non-DISJUNCTION of allosomes |
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Question : Axolotl larva shows: i. Neoteny and paedogenesis ii. Absence of thyroid affects metamorphosis iii. It is hemichordate |
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Answer» iii CORRECT |
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Question : Axolost undergoes metamphosis as soon as |
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Answer» sex ORGANS develop |
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Question : Axis between corolla and androecium is |
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Answer» ANTHOPHORE |
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Question : Avery, Mc carty and MacLeod scientists supported which scientist's experiment ? |
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Answer» Mendel |
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Question : Average ratio of men and women in human population is |
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Answer» `3:4` |
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Question : Average human consumption of oxygen per day is _________. |
| Answer» Solution : 550 L | |
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Question : Avena curvature test is a bioassay for examining the activity of: |
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Answer» Auxins |
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Question : AV bundle/Bundle of HIS is located in |
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Answer» ATRIOVENTRICULAR septum |
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Question : What is called AV node? |
| Answer» SOLUTION :ATRIOVENTRICULAR | |
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Question : Auxotroph is |
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Answer» organism CAPABLE of growing on MINIMAL medium |
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Question : Auxins originates at the tip of the stem and controls growth elsewhere. The movement of auxin is largely: |
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Answer» Basipetal |
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Question : Auxin causes cells to absorb water from hypertonic medium because |
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Answer» It LOWER transpiration RATE |
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Question : Auxanometer is used to measure plant organ |
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Answer» GROWTH in length |
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Question : Auxanometer is used for the measurement of |
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Answer» ATMOSPHERIC pressure |
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Question : Autumn colouration of leaves appear only in- |
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Answer» Tropical REGIONS |
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Question : Autonomously replicating circular extra-chromosomal DNA of salmonella typhimurium. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :PLASMID. | |
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Question : Autonomic Nervous System is semi-independent in function. Justify. |
| Answer» Solution :AUTONOMOUS nervous system WORKS in response to internal receptors in the VITAL organs and not under our will. Since it is involuntary in nature, it is called semi-independent in FUNCTION. | |
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Question : Automobile are the largest source of _______pollution in caties. |
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Question : Automobile exhaust gas that causes major respiratory problem is : |
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Answer» CO |
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Question : Autoimmunity is a misdirected immune response. Justify. |
| Answer» Solution :Autoimmune DISEASES:Autoimunity is due to an abnormal immune response in which the immune system fails to properly distinguish between self and non-self and non-self and attacks its own body.Our body produces antibodies (AUTO antibodies) and cytotoxic T CELLS that DESTROY our own tissues.If a disease-state results,it is refferred to as auto-immune disease.Thus,autoimmunity is a misdirected immune response. | |
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Question : Autoimmune endocrine disorder are |
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Answer» EXOPHTHALMOS & simple goiter |
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Question : Autoimmune diseases are different from immune deficiency diseases. |
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Answer» Solution :Because AUTO immune diseases are due to STATE in which body.s immune system starts attacking the self cells and leads DAMAGE to the body E.g , RHEUMATOID arthritis. In case of immune deficiency diseases, the immune system of the body WEAKENS and it leads to recurrence of infections and inability to heal injuries . Eg, AIDS. |
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Question : Autogenic succession - Biotic factors (b) Allogenic succession - Abiotic factors (c) Autotrophic succession - Bacteria fungi (d) Heterotrophic succession - Organic habitats |
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Question : Autogamymeans(A) pollination of a flower by its own pollen(B) pollination of a flower by different of same species(C) pollination of a flower by different pollen of different species(D) Pollen of a flower pollinate any other flower present on same plant |
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Answer» pollination of a FLOWER by its own pollen |
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Question : Autogamy is possible in(A) only monoecious flower(B) only in bisexual flower(C) both monoecious and bisexual flower(D) none of these |
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Answer» only MONOECIOUS flower |
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Question : Autogamy geitonogamy and xenogamy are the three types of pollination based on the source of pollen. You have a monoecious and dioecious plant in your garden . Which among the above said pollination do not occur in each plant ? |
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Answer» SOLUTION :MONOECIOUS - AUTOGAMY DIOECIOUS - Autogamy and GEITONOGAMY |
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Question : Autogamy is observed in members of….(A) apiaceae(B) lamiaceae(C) cactaceae(D) all the above |
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Answer» apiaceae |
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Question : Autogamy can occur in a chasmogamous flower if (A) Pollen matures before maturity of ovule(B) Ovules mature before maturity of pollen(C) Both pollen and ovules mature simultaneously(D) Both anther and stigma are of equal lengths |
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Answer» Pollen MATURES before maturity of ovule |
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Question : Autogamy can occur in a chasmogamous flower if |
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Answer» POLLEN MATURES before maturity of ovule |
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Question : Autecology deals with the study of ………………. |
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Answer» Community |
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Question : Australopithecus s described as a man with ape brain. |
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Answer» SOLUTION :(1) Australopithecus can be considered as a connecting link between ape and man due to the following ape-like and man-like CHARACTERISTICS shown by it : (2) The ape-like characteristics of Australopithecus : (i) the jaws and teeth were large than those of modern man. (ii) The face was PROGNATHOUS, i.e. it had a muzzle like SLOPE. (iii) The chin was absent. (iv) The eye-brow ridges projected over the eyes. (v) Their CRANIAL capacity ranged from 450-600 c.c. (3) The man-like characteristics of Australopithecus : (i) Australopithecus was about four feet in hight. (ii) It walked nearly or completely straight due to erect posture. (iii) The vertebral column had a distinct lumbar curve with broad basin-like pelvic girdle. (iv) Dentition was man-like with the smoothly rounded parabolic dental arch. (v) A simian gap was absent. (vi) Australopithecus is, therefore, rightly described as a man with ape brain. |
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Question : Austro white is the hybrid of |
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Answer» gllus with white leghorn |
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Question : Autecology is the |
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Answer» Relation of HETEROGENOUS populations to its environment |
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Question : Australia is the home to a great diversity of pouched mammals.What is adaptive radiation? |
| Answer» SOLUTION :The PROCESS of EVOLUTION DUE to ADAPTATION | |
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Question : Augustus Weismann conducted decaudali sation experiments on rat and disproved |
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Answer» LAMARCKISM and theory of panspermia |
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Question : Australia is the home to a great diversity of pouched mammals.Name two marsupials in Australia. |
| Answer» SOLUTION :KANGAROO,MARSUPIAL RAT | |
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Question : August Weismann |
| Answer» SOLUTION :OFFERED greatest opposition to lamarck theory of inheritance of acquired CHARACTERS and put FORWARD this theory of continuity of gamplasm in 1892. | |
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Question : AUG is Known as the initiator codons. Write the 3 terminator codons |
| Answer» SOLUTION :UAA, UGA, UAG | |
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Question : AUG is Known as the initiator codons. Give reason |
| Answer» SOLUTION :AUG codes for methionine which is the first aminoacid in all PROTEINS, so it is known as INITIATOR CODON | |
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Question :AUG is known as the initiation codon. Give reason |
| Answer» SOLUTION :Because AUG INITIATES the SYNTHESIS of PROTEIN | |
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Question : AUG GAC CUG AUA UUU UGA is the base sequence in a strand of m-RNA. (i) Write the base sequence of the DNA strand from which it has been transcribed. (ii) Upon translation, how many amino acids will be the resulting peptide have? |
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Answer» Solution :(i) Base sequence on DNA will be: TAC CTG GAC TAT AAA ACT (II) Five amino acids |
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Question : AUG is known as the initiation codon and UAA, UAG and UGA are knownas termination codons. Then what are non-sense codons? |
| Answer» SOLUTION :UAA, UAG and UGA, the stop codons do not specify any aminoacid. So they are ALSO KNOWN as non-sense codons. | |
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Question : AUG code is for ……………….. |
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Answer» Arginine |
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Question : Auditory area is present in the |
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Answer» OCCIPITAL lobe |
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Question : Attraction of water molecules to polar surface is known as: |
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Answer» Cohesion |
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Question : Attractants and rewards are required for .......... |
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Answer» a) ANEMOPHILY |
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