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Which of the following animals is correctly matched with its excretory organ?
biology
[ "Earthworm – Malpighian tubules", "Cockroach – Nephridia", "Frog – Kidneys", "Planaria – Green glands" ]
C
The Casparian strip found in endodermal cells of roots is primarily composed of
biology
[ "Cellulose", "Suberin", "Lignin", "Pectin" ]
B
In cockroaches, the malpighian tubules are involved in the process of
biology
[ "Digestion", "Respiration", "Excretion", "Reproduction" ]
C
Which of the following is the correct sequence of events in the process of muscle contraction in vertebrates?
biology
[ "Release of calcium ions β†’ ATP hydrolysis β†’ Cross-bridge formation β†’ Sliding of actin", "ATP hydrolysis β†’ Cross-bridge detachment β†’ Calcium release β†’ Sliding of actin", "Release of calcium ions β†’ Cross-bridge formation β†’ Sliding of actin β†’ ATP hydrolysis", "ATP hydrolysis β†’ Release of calcium ions β†’ Sliding of actin β†’ Cross-bridge formation" ]
A
Which plant hormone is primarily responsible for the elongation of internodes in deepwater rice?
biology
[ "Ethylene", "Gibberellin", "Cytokinin", "Abscisic acid" ]
B
Which structure in earthworms serves as the site for sperm storage after copulation?
biology
[ "Seminal vesicle", "Cocoon", "Seminal receptacle", "Clitellum" ]
C
Which one of the following is an example of a xerophytic adaptation in plants?
biology
[ "Presence of hydathodes", "Thick cuticle on leaves", "Aerenchyma tissue", "Stomata on upper surface only" ]
B
Which hormone primarily regulates molting in insects?
biology
[ "Ecdysone", "Insulin", "Gibberellin", "Oxytocin" ]
A
In mammals, the corpus callosum connects which of the following structures?
biology
[ "The two cerebral hemispheres", "Cerebellum and medulla oblongata", "Pons and spinal cord", "Thalamus and hypothalamus" ]
A
In which of the following plants would you most likely observe the phenomenon of double fertilization?
biology
[ "Pinus", "Cycas", "Mango", "Marchantia" ]
C
Which structure in a mammalian nephron is primarily responsible for the filtration of blood?
biology
[ "Loop of Henle", "Bowman’s capsule", "Collecting duct", "Distal convoluted tubule" ]
B
In cockroaches, which structure is involved in the excretion of nitrogenous waste?
biology
[ "Malpighian tubules", "Green glands", "Nephridia", "Flame cells" ]
A
Which of the following is a feature of dicotyledonous stem but not of monocotyledonous stem?
biology
[ "Presence of scattered vascular bundles", "Presence of cambium between xylem and phloem", "Closed vascular bundles", "Absence of cortex" ]
B
The malpighian tubules in cockroach are primarily involved in
biology
[ "Respiration", "Excretion", "Digestion", "Circulation" ]
B
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of members belonging to Phylum Arthropoda?
biology
[ "Presence of flame cells", "Unsegmented body", "Jointed appendages", "Cilia for locomotion" ]
C
Which tissue in dicot stems is responsible for the formation of annual rings?
biology
[ "Phloem", "Cork cambium", "Vascular cambium", "Epidermis" ]
C
In cockroach, the respiratory system opens through
biology
[ "Nephridia", "Spiracles", "Malpighian tubules", "Book lungs" ]
B
In cockroaches, which structure is responsible for excreting nitrogenous wastes from the hemolymph?
biology
[ "Malpighian tubules", "Green glands", "Nephridia", "Flame cells" ]
A
Which of the following tissues in plants is responsible for the transport of organic solutes from leaves to other parts of the plant?
biology
[ "Xylem", "Phloem", "Collenchyma", "Sclerenchyma" ]
B
In mammals, which part of the nephron is primarily responsible for selective reabsorption of glucose and amino acids?
biology
[ "Bowman’s capsule", "Loop of Henle", "Proximal convoluted tubule", "Distal convoluted tubule" ]
C
Which phylum exhibits a water vascular system used primarily for locomotion and food capture?
biology
[ "Arthropoda", "Mollusca", "Echinodermata", "Annelida" ]
C
Which of the following is a distinguishing feature of dicot roots when compared to monocot roots?
biology
[ "Presence of pith in the center", "Polyarch xylem", "Exarch xylem arrangement", "Absence of endodermis" ]
C
The Casparian strip, found in the endodermis of roots, is mainly composed of
biology
[ "Lignin and suberin", "Cellulose and hemicellulose", "Pectin and chitin", "Cutin and wax" ]
A
Which type of animal tissue lines the inner surface of blood vessels?
biology
[ "Cuboidal epithelium", "Ciliated epithelium", "Squamous epithelium", "Columnar epithelium" ]
C
Which type of placentation is characterized by ovules attached to the central axis of a multilocular ovary?
biology
[ "Axile", "Parietal", "Marginal", "Basal" ]
A
The bundle of His is primarily responsible for
biology
[ "Generating action potentials in the SA node", "Transmitting impulses from atria to ventricles", "Preventing backflow of blood into atria", "Stimulating contraction of the papillary muscles" ]
B
Which of the following is characteristic of dicot stem but not of monocot stem?
biology
[ "Open vascular bundles", "Scattered vascular bundles", "Absence of endodermis", "Presence of pith" ]
A
In mammals, which structure is primarily responsible for production of mature functional spermatozoa?
biology
[ "Seminiferous tubules", "Vas deferens", "Prostate gland", "Epididymis" ]
A
Which of the following is the main function of companion cells in phloem tissue of angiosperms?
biology
[ "Transport of water and minerals", "Providing mechanical support", "Assisting sieve tube elements in translocation", "Storage of starch" ]
C
In which plant tissue would you find sieve tubes and companion cells?
biology
[ "Xylem", "Phloem", "Cork", "Collenchyma" ]
B
Which of the following is the primary function of bundle sheath cells in C4 plants?
biology
[ "Transport of water", "Storage of starch", "Decarboxylation of malate", "Absorption of minerals" ]
C
Which structure is responsible for the absorption of water and minerals in the root of a plant?
biology
[ "Root cap", "Root hair", "Pericycle", "Vascular bundle" ]
B
In cockroaches, which of the following is the main excretory organ?
biology
[ "Malpighian tubules", "Green glands", "Nephridia", "Flame cells" ]
A
Which of the following is the main photosynthetic tissue in leaves of most dicotyledonous plants?
biology
[ "Palisade parenchyma", "Collenchyma", "Xylem", "Sclerenchyma" ]
A
In cockroach, the spiracles are located on which part of the body?
biology
[ "Only on the thorax", "Only on the abdomen", "On both thorax and abdomen", "Only on the head" ]
C
The process of double fertilization in flowering plants results in the formation of
biology
[ "Two embryos", "Endosperm and embryo", "Two endosperms", "Two zygotes" ]
B
In cockroaches, the respiratory system transports gases through
biology
[ "Blood vessels", "Tracheae", "Book lungs", "Gills" ]
B
Which of the following is the main excretory organ in earthworms?
biology
[ "Malpighian tubules", "Nephridia", "Green glands", "Flame cells" ]
B
Which of the following is a distinguishing feature of monocotyledonous stems?
biology
[ "Vascular bundles are arranged in a ring", "Secondary growth is common", "Vascular bundles are scattered", "Presence of cambium" ]
C
The primary excretory organ in annelids is known as
biology
[ "Malpighian tubule", "Nephron", "Nephridia", "Green gland" ]
C
The Casparian strip, which helps regulate the flow of water and minerals, is present in which plant tissue?
biology
[ "Endodermis", "Pericycle", "Epidermis", "Cortex" ]
A
The Casparian strip found in the endodermal cells of roots is mainly composed of
biology
[ "Lignin", "Suberin", "Cutin", "Pectin" ]
B
Which one of the following animals exhibits metameric segmentation?
biology
[ "Cockroach", "Earthworm", "Octopus", "Snail" ]
B
In cockroach, which structure is responsible for the excretion of nitrogenous wastes?
biology
[ "Malpighian tubules", "Green glands", "Flame cells", "Nephridia" ]
A
In which animal is the respiratory pigment haemocyanin found dissolved in plasma?
biology
[ "Frog", "Cockroach", "Earthworm", "Octopus" ]
D
Which plant tissue is responsible for the movement of water and minerals from roots to leaves?
biology
[ "Phloem", "Xylem", "Collenchyma", "Cork" ]
B
Which of the following plants exhibits phylloclade as an adaptation to arid environments?
biology
[ "Opuntia", "Pisum", "Mangifera", "Solanum" ]
A
Which type of epithelium lines the inner surface of the urinary bladder in mammals?
biology
[ "Ciliated epithelium", "Transitional epithelium", "Stratified squamous epithelium", "Cuboidal epithelium" ]
B
The primary function of Malpighian tubules in cockroaches is
biology
[ "Respiration", "Excretion", "Digestion", "Circulation" ]
B
Which part of the human ear is responsible for maintaining balance and equilibrium?
biology
[ "Cochlea", "Pinna", "Semicircular canals", "Tympanic membrane" ]
C
Which of the following is the main water conducting tissue in gymnosperms?
biology
[ "Vessels", "Tracheids", "Sieve tubes", "Companion cells" ]
B
Which of the following animals is a protandrous hermaphrodite?
biology
[ "Earthworm", "Honey bee", "Starfish", "Scypha" ]
C
Which of the following is the main photosynthetic tissue in most leaves?
biology
[ "Palisade mesophyll", "Endodermis", "Pericycle", "Sclerenchyma" ]
A
Which of the following cell organelles is absent in mature sieve tube elements of angiosperms?
biology
[ "Nucleus", "Mitochondria", "Endoplasmic reticulum", "Plasma membrane" ]
A
In cockroach, the malpighian tubules are primarily responsible for
biology
[ "Respiration", "Circulation", "Excretion", "Digestion" ]
C
Which animal exhibits true radial symmetry throughout its life?
biology
[ "Sea anemone", "Starfish", "Planaria", "Earthworm" ]
A
The cork cambium in dicot stems originates from which tissue?
biology
[ "Phloem", "Epidermis", "Cortex", "Pith" ]
C
Which of the following animals exhibits external fertilisation?
biology
[ "Frog", "Dog", "Pigeon", "Elephant" ]
A
In mammals, which structure serves as the functional unit of the kidney responsible for urine formation?
biology
[ "Neuron", "Nephron", "Alveolus", "Osteon" ]
B
Which hormone stimulates the process of molting in insects?
biology
[ "Ecdysone", "Oxytocin", "Gibberellin", "Vasopressin" ]
A
Casparian strips in plant roots are primarily composed of
biology
[ "Cutin", "Lignin", "Suberin", "Pectin" ]
C
Which of the following cells in plants is primarily responsible for photosynthesis?
biology
[ "Tracheid", "Guard cell", "Palisade mesophyll cell", "Companion cell" ]
C
Which type of placentation is found in tomato?
biology
[ "Axile", "Parietal", "Marginal", "Free central" ]
A
The excretory organs in earthworm are
biology
[ "Nephridia", "Malpighian tubules", "Green glands", "Flame cells" ]
A
Which type of phyllotaxy is observed in Nerium leaves?
biology
[ "Alternate", "Opposite", "Whorled", "Spiral" ]
B
The excretory organ in earthworm is known as
biology
[ "Malpighian tubules", "Nephridia", "Flame cells", "Green glands" ]
B
Which of the following animals exhibits metamorphosis during its development?
biology
[ "Earthworm", "Frog", "Pigeon", "Rabbit" ]
B
Casparian strips are characteristic features of which plant tissue?
biology
[ "Phloem", "Cortex", "Endodermis", "Pericycle" ]
C
Which of the following is the excretory organ in earthworm?
biology
[ "Malpighian tubules", "Nephridia", "Green glands", "Flame cells" ]
B
Which of the following is the primary photosynthetic tissue in the leaf of a dicot plant?
biology
[ "Collenchyma", "Palisade parenchyma", "Sclerenchyma", "Xylem" ]
B
Which of the following structures is present in the exoskeleton of cockroach but absent in earthworm?
biology
[ "Chitin", "Cuticle", "Sclerites", "Setae" ]
C
Casparian strip is characteristic of which plant tissue?
biology
[ "Cortex", "Endodermis", "Pericycle", "Phloem" ]
B
Which one of the following animals is correctly matched with its mode of fertilization?
biology
[ "Frog – External fertilization", "Earthworm – External fertilization", "Bird – External fertilization", "Dogfish – External fertilization" ]
A
Which one of the following plants exhibits phylloclade as a modification for photosynthesis?
biology
[ "Opuntia", "Pisum", "Solanum", "Helianthus" ]
A
Which of the following is the primary nitrogenous waste excreted by adult amphibians?
biology
[ "Ammonia", "Urea", "Uric acid", "Creatinine" ]
B
Which one of the following is a C4 plant that exhibits Kranz anatomy?
biology
[ "Wheat", "Rice", "Maize", "Pea" ]
C
The flame cells in Platyhelminthes primarily function in
biology
[ "Respiration", "Excretion", "Reproduction", "Circulation" ]
B
Which of the following plant tissues is responsible for the increase in girth of dicot stems?
biology
[ "Apical meristem", "Intercalary meristem", "Lateral meristem", "Epidermis" ]
C
Which of the following plants exhibits phylloclade modification for photosynthesis?
biology
[ "Opuntia", "Pisum", "Solanum", "Brassica" ]
A
Which enzyme is secreted by the gastric glands of infants to help in the digestion of milk proteins?
biology
[ "Trypsin", "Pepsin", "Renin", "Lipase" ]
C
Which one of the following structures is responsible for the initiation of root nodules in leguminous plants?
biology
[ "Root hair", "Cortex", "Epidermis", "Pericycle" ]
A
In which animal is the canal system a characteristic feature?
biology
[ "Hydra", "Earthworm", "Leech", "Sycon" ]
D
In which part of a dicot stem is the cambium present, contributing to secondary growth?
biology
[ "Between xylem and phloem", "Inside the pith", "Epidermis", "Cortex" ]
A
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of mammals but not of reptiles?
biology
[ "External fertilization", "Exoskeleton of keratin", "Presence of mammary glands", "Poikilothermy" ]
C
Which one of the following is a distinguishing feature of dicot stem when compared with monocot stem?
biology
[ "Presence of scattered vascular bundles", "Vascular bundles arranged in a ring", "Absence of cambium", "Closed vascular bundles" ]
B
Which mammalian blood vessel carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?
biology
[ "Pulmonary artery", "Pulmonary vein", "Aorta", "Superior vena cava" ]
B
The main nitrogenous waste excreted by birds is:
biology
[ "Ammonia", "Urea", "Uric acid", "Creatinine" ]
C
Which of the following is the chief photosynthetic tissue in a dicot leaf?
biology
[ "Palisade parenchyma", "Spongy parenchyma", "Collenchyma", "Sclerenchyma" ]
A
Which of the following statements about phloem transport in plants is correct?
biology
[ "Sucrose moves from sink to source", "Companion cells assist in loading sugars into sieve tubes", "Phloem translocates only inorganic nutrients", "Movement through phloem is always passive" ]
B
Which structure in dicot stems is responsible for the formation of secondary xylem and secondary phloem?
biology
[ "Endodermis", "Vascular cambium", "Pericycle", "Epidermis" ]
B
In cockroach, the respiratory system consists of which of the following?
biology
[ "Book lungs", "Gills", "Tracheae", "Lungs" ]
C
Which of the following types of inflorescence is characterized by the youngest flower being present at the base and the oldest at the apex?
biology
[ "Cymose", "Racemose", "Umbel", "Spikelet" ]
B
In mammals, the diaphragm is primarily involved in which physiological process?
biology
[ "Digestion", "Excretion", "Respiration", "Circulation" ]
C