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Biology · Question 951

Archegonia are absent in:

  1. Bryophytes
  2. Ferns
  3. Gymnosperms
  4. Angiosperms
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Correct answer: D

Angiosperms

The correct answer is Angiosperms.

Biology · Question 952

Respiration in arthropods can occur through:

  1. Gills
  2. Book lungs
  3. Trachea
  4. All these
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Correct answer: D

All these

The correct answer is All these.

Biology · Question 953

Which characteristic does not describe amphibians?

  1. They are anamniotes
  2. They are warm-blooded
  3. Some are legless
  4. Their skin contains chromatophores
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Correct answer: B

They are warm-blooded

The correct answer is They are warm-blooded.

Biology · Question 954

Animals whose young are nourished by milk from the mother's mammary glands are called:

  1. Cotylosaurs
  2. Varanops
  3. Mammals
  4. Dipnoi
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Correct answer: C

Mammals

The correct answer is Mammals.

Biology · Question 955

The internal clock controlling the opening and closing of stomata is located in:

  1. Epidermal cells
  2. Guard cells
  3. Spongy cells
  4. Tracheids
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Correct answer: B

Guard cells

The correct answer is Guard cells.

Biology · Question 956

Which form of anaerobic respiration occurs in human muscle cells during extreme activity?

  1. Alcoholic fermentation
  2. Lactic acid fermentation
  3. Aerobic respiration
  4. None of these
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Correct answer: B

Lactic acid fermentation

The correct answer is Lactic acid fermentation.

Biology · Question 957

During the dark reactions of photosynthesis, the main process is:

  1. Release of oxygen
  2. Energy absorption by chlorophyll
  3. Addition of hydrogen to CO₂
  4. Formation of ATP
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Correct answer: C

Addition of hydrogen to CO₂

The correct answer is Addition of hydrogen to CO₂.

Biology · Question 958

Which mammal is a filter feeder?

  1. Man
  2. Bear
  3. Deer
  4. Whale
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Correct answer: D

Whale

The correct answer is Whale.

Biology · Question 959

Which organism is a fluid feeder?

  1. Mosquito
  2. Hydra
  3. Helix
  4. Spotted dogfish
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Correct answer: A

Mosquito

The correct answer is Mosquito.

Biology · Question 960

Food is forced down the oesophagus by:

  1. Gravity
  2. Peristalsis
  3. Antiperistalsis
  4. Swallowing alone
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Correct answer: B

Peristalsis

The correct answer is Peristalsis.