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Biology · Question 331

Germ cells in the ovary produce many?

  1. spermatogonia
  2. oogonia
  3. zygospores
  4. eggs
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Correct answer: B

oogonia

Biology · Question 332

The gram positive bacteria appear which colour under gram staining?

  1. purple
  2. Red blood cells
  3. pink
  4. blue
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Correct answer: A

purple

Biology · Question 333

Excessive increase in temperature of medium causes the enzyme molecule to have which of the following changes?

  1. activate
  2. unaffected
  3. denature
  4. all of these
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Correct answer: C

denature

Biology · Question 334

In some cases, the blastomere can produce complete embryo the cleavage will be

  1. Spiral and determinate
  2. Spiral and indeterminate
  3. Radial and determinate
  4. Radial and indeterminate
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Correct answer: D

Radial and indeterminate

Biology · Question 335

Breathing is considered as a:

  1. Chemical process
  2. Biochemical process
  3. Mechanical process
  4. Both A and B
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Correct answer: C

Mechanical process

Biology · Question 336

The hormone that triggers the release of milk in lactating women is:

  1. Growth hormone
  2. Antidiuretic hormone
  3. Oxytocin
  4. Follicle stimulating hormone
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Correct answer: C

Oxytocin

Biology · Question 337

Lungs are spongy because of the presence of:

  1. alveoli
  2. trachea
  3. diaphragm
  4. bronchi
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Correct answer: A

alveoli

Biology · Question 338

The group of animals having a single celled body which performs all the vital activities of life are called:

  1. Protozoa
  2. Parazoa
  3. Metazoa
  4. Nanozoa
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Correct answer: A

Protozoa

Biology · Question 339

How much net gain of G3P is obtained after one calvin cycle?

  1. 3
  2. 6
  3. 2
  4. 1
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Correct answer: D

1

Biology · Question 340

Haemophilia is X-linked recessive. What is the probability that a daughter of a normal man and a carrier woman will have haemophilia?

  1. 0%
  2. 25%
  3. 50%
  4. 100%
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Correct answer: A

0%

Every daughter receives the father’s normal X chromosome. Although half may inherit the haemophilia allele from the carrier mother, none will have two affected alleles, so the probability of an affected daughter is 0%.