Question 1A spirogyra cell was placed in solution X. After 1 minute the cell had been plasmolysed, solution X was A.Tap waterB.A very strong sugar solutionC.A weak sugar solutionD.A weak sugar solutionE.Distilled water. Objective Show full explanation
Question 2Which of these products obtained from analyzing sweat from skin is not an excretory product? A.waterB.saltsC.dustD.ureaE.urates.Objective Show full explanation
Question 3An organism which lives on the remains of the dead plant is A.An endoparasiteB.A saprophyteC.A commensalD.A symbiontE.An ectoparasite Objective Show full explanation
Question 4Which of the substances listed below is a trace element for plants? A.PotassiumB.SodiumC.CopperD.PhosphateE.Nitrate. Objective Show full explanation
Question 5Which of these is not a type of soil? A.SandB.GraniteC.LoamD.ClayE.Sandy Loam Objective Show full explanation
Question 6In which of the following tissue do the cells have the ability to divide? A.MeristermB.ScicrenchymaC.PhloemD.CollenchymaE.Pith Objective Show full explanation
Question 7Root hairs have their origin from A.endodermisB.pericycleC.CortexD.epidermisE.Xylem. Objective Show full explanation
Question 8Magnesium is utilized in the formation of A.ATPB.glucoseC.amino acidsD.chlorophyllE.fats. Objective Show full explanation
Question 9Which of the following organs produces bile? A.GallbladderB.PancreasC.SpleenD.LiverE.Stomach. Objective Show full explanation
Question 10The following are connected with the movement of a reflex action (1) Central nervous system (2) Muscle (3) Skin (4) Sensory nerve (5) Motor nerve. Which of the following sequences indicates a correct path? A.1-2-3-4-5B.2-1-4-5-3C.3- 4-1-2-5D.4-1-5-2-3E.3-4-1-5-2. Objective Show full explanation
Question 11During thunderstorm the energy of lightning discharge causes A.oxygen and nitrogen to combineB.more carbon dioxide to be formedC.nitrites to be converted to nitratesD.nitrates to be converted to nitrogenE.death. Objective Show full explanation
Question 12The amount of water loss from a leaf can be detected using A.lime-waterB.red litmus paperC.blue litmus paperD.blue cobalt chloride paperE.pink cobalt chloride paper. Objective Show full explanation
Question 13The mushroom is an organism which feeds A.parasiticallyB.saprophyticallyC.holozoicallyD.symbioticallyE.autotrophically. Objective Show full explanation
Question 14The tissue which connects a muscle to a bone is a A.cartilageB.muscle fibreC.tendonD.ligamentE.connecting fibre. Objective Show full explanation
Question 15In which of the following plants is swollen shoot disease common?A.GroundnutB.CocoaC.ComD.CottonE.Rubber. Objective Show full explanation