Which of these tissue serves the function of support and water conduction
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(D)
Xylem
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Which of these is the terminal portion of the alimentary canal of a mammal?
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(C)
Rectum
5
An organism which lives on the remain of dead plant is
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(B)
Saprophyte
6
Which of the substance listed below is a trace element of plants?
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(C)
Copper
7
The movement of molecules from a region of higher concentration to one of lower concentration is
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(A)
Diffusion
8
Which of the structure listed below is peculiar to the axis vertebra?
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(A)
Odontoid process
9
The complex relationship between the members of a community and between the community as a whole and its physical environment is
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(A)
Ecosystem
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A secchi disc is used in the determination of
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(D)
Turbidity
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The carrier of the hereditary character in plants and animal is the
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(C)
Chromosome
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Which one of the following option is not true for mucor of Rhizophus? it
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(C)
Has cellulose cell-wall
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Which of these is not an enzyme?
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(B)
Gastrin
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The region of cell division in a root is
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(E)
Meristem
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Which of these statement below is not a characteristic of wind pollinated flower?
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(C)
The pollen grains have rough spiny surfaces
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Which of the following is not an excretory organ in animals?
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(C)
Leaf
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When the ciliary muscles of the eye contract, the eye lens
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(E)
Is rounded
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Which of these diseases cannot be controlled by killing the vector?
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(C)
Polio
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In which of these association is much harm done to one of the partners?
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(D)
Parasitism
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The part of the mammalian brain responsible for maintaining balance is
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(B)
Cerebellum
21
Which of the following statements is not true of paramecium?
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(E)
Its vacuole is stationary
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A sugar solution was boiled with fehling’s solution A and B and the colour remained blue. The sugar tested was
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(D)
Sucrose
23
Alkaline pyrogallol was used in an experiment. That experiment must have been connected with
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(E)
Photosynthesis
24
The plumule is best described as?
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(C)
A miniature shoot
25
The dry indehiscent, winged fruit formed from one one carpel is known as
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(C)
Samara
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Which of these is not a type of soil?
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(B)
Granite
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The farmer cannot check soil erosion effectively by
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(D)
Clearing the land of vegetation
28
A gland in the human body secretes two hormones, one of which causes a disease called diabetes when there is a deficiency. Which of these organ produce the hormone?
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(E)
Pancreas
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In which of the following tissue do the cells have the ability to divide?
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(A)
Meristem
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Which one of the following is not an excretory product?
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(C)
Faeces
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Bacteria inhabiting legume root nodules and which add atmospheric nitrogen to the soil are referred to as
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(C)
Nitrogen fixing bacteria
32
One of the following statement is not true of viruses
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(C)
They can be seen with an ordinary light microscope
33
If you cross breed a tall variety (Tt) of maize with a short variety (tt), the ratio of tall to short plants in the offspring will be
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(C)
1:1
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The digestive enzyme that coagulates proteins in milk is
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(C)
Renin
35
The hepatic portal vein is characterized by
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(A)
Beginning and ending with capillaries
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The blood vessel which carries digested food from the small intestine to the liver is the
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(D)
Hepatic portal vein
37
The maize grain is regarded as a fruit and not a seed because
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(B)
The testa and fruit wall fuse after fertilization
38
Identical twins are produced under one of the following conditions
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(B)
one ovum ferilized divides to give two embryos
39
The one-seeded fuit in which the pericarp and the seed coat have become fused together is known as
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(C)
caryopsis
40
The major function of contractile vacuole in amoeba is?
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(E)
to collect and expel water in the cytoplasm
41
Grasses → grasshopper→ lizard → snakes → hawks. In the food chain, the organism which are the least in number are
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(E)
hawks
42
Grasses → Grasshoppers → Lizards → Snakes → Hawks
Which of these is not true? Grass in the above food chain
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(A)
trap all the sunlight
43
Insect show consideration powers of water conservation. This is due to the fact that