Question 1Erythrocytes are produced in theA.spleenB.liverC.pancreasD.bone marrowObjective Show full explanation
Question 2The breaking up of the body of a single multicellular organism into pieces, each of which grows into a complete new organism is calledA.spore formationB.buddingC.vegetative reproductionD.fragmentationObjective Show full explanation
Question 3When two parents are crossed the offspring are referred to asA.recessivesB.test crossC.F1 generationD.F2 generationObjective Show full explanation
Question 4Washing cuts and wounds with salt solution can A.make them saltyB.prevent them from being infectedC.damage them even moreD.be dangerous for the personObjective Show full explanation
Question 5The vector for Guinea worm isA.Female Anopheles mosquitoB.Culex mosquitoC.CyclopsD.Aedes mosquitoObjective Show full explanation
Question 6The most successful group of animals in terms of diversity of species isA.MolluscaB.ArthropodaC.MammaliaD.CnidariaObjective Show full explanation
Question 7The bone on the neck on which the skull rests is calledA.odontoid processB.axisC.atlasD.occipital condyleObjective Show full explanation
Question 8The digestive enzyme that coagulates protein into milk isA.ptyalinB.pepsinC.renninD.trypsinObjective Show full explanation
Question 9Which of the following animals is cold bloodedA.catB.whaleC.lizardD.birdObjective Show full explanation
Question 10The deficiency of Vitamin D leads toA.ScurvyB.PellagraC.RicketsD.Beri beriObjective Show full explanation
Question 11Which of the following group of characteristics is possessed by all living organisms?A.growth, feeding, reproduction and respirationB.birth, irritability, feeding and excretionC.respiration, excretion, aging and deathD.growth, locomotion, reproduction and excretionObjective Show full explanation
Question 12Which of these will not be a limiting factor in photosynthesis?A.O2B.CO2C.ChlorophyllD.LightObjective Show full explanation
Question 13Not drinking enough on a hot day and exercise produceA.a little concentrated urineB.a lot of dilute urineC.a lot of sweat at nightD.a lot of concentrated urineObjective Show full explanation
Question 14In which of the following do the cells have the ability to divide?A.MeristemB.SclerenchymaC.CollenchymaD.PithObjective Show full explanation
Question 15Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?A.Enterobius vermicularis - guinea wormB.Loa loa - eye wormC.Dracunculus medinensis - pin wormD.Ancylostoma duodenale - filarial wormObjective Show full explanation