Biology Part 2 Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 - Who among the following is popular as the father of Biology?

A - Hippocrates

B - Aristotle

C - Theophrastus

D - Robert Hook

Answer : B

Explanation

Aristotle is known as the father of Biology and Zoology.

Q 2 - Which among the following animals respires through skin?

A - Dolphin

B - Sea horse

C - Frog

D - Chameleon

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 3 - Usually stem cutting is a culturing process which is used in:

A - Apple

B - Sugarcane

C - Mango

D - Cotton

Answer : B

Explanation

Stem cutting is a technique by which a new plant grow as well it also facilitates the healthy growth to the plant.

Q 4 - Which among the following is the richest source of vitamin B1?

A - Fish oil

B - Rice

C - Whole wheat meal

D - Barley

Answer : C

Explanation

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Q 5 - Which of the following glands secrete tears?

A - Lacrimal

B - Adrenal

C - Thyroid

D - Pineal

Answer : A

Explanation

N/A

Answer : B

Explanation

The court of law gives the permission for euthanasia.

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 8 - Consider the following statements:

1. Salivary glands produce saliva that helps to lubricate the food for easier swallowing.

2. Saliva contains antibacterial agents and the enzyme amylase that break down starch.

Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 9 - Which among the following is an enzyme?

A - Glucagon

B - Insulin

C - Somatotropin

D - Trypsin

Answer : D

Explanation

Q 10 - Through refrigeration process, decomposition of food is …

A - Retarded

B - Delayed

C - Stopped

D - Fasten

Answer : B

Explanation

N/A

Q 11 - Consider the following statements:

1. Prokaryotic genetic material is organized in a simple circular DNA molecule.

2. Eukaryotic genetic material is divided into different, linear molecules called as chromosomes.

Choose the correct answer from the given codes:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 12 - Consider the following statements:

1. The likelihood of consuming too much of any vitamin from the food is rare.

2. The enough dosages of some vitamins cause side-effects such as nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting.

Choose the correct answer from the given codes:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

Overdose of vitamins can be caused through supplementary vitamins not by regular food.

Q 13 - Which among the following is largest gland in a human body?

A - Liver

B - Heart

C - Kidney

D - Lung

Answer : A

Explanation

Liver is also largest internal organ in a human body.

Q 14 - Which among the following sugars predominates in honey?

A - Sucrose

B - Fructose

C - Galactose

D - Maltose

Answer : B

Explanation

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Q 15 - Which among the following has no urinary bladder?

A - Lizard

B - Pigeon

C - Cat

D - Bat

Answer : B

Explanation

Urinary bladder is also absent in snake.

Q 16 - Which among the following is known as primary consumers?

A - Herbivores

B - Carnivores

C - Autotrophs

D - Omnivores

Answer : A

Explanation

Primary consumers are those, which survive on plants and other fungus.

Q 17 - Who among the following is known as the father of Botany?

A - Hippocrates

B - Aristotle

C - Theophrastus

D - Robert Hook

Answer : C

Explanation

Theophrastus is known as the father of Botany and Ecology.

Q 18 - Consider the following statements:

1. RNA is ribonucleic acid.

2. RNA is used for information transport (known as mRNA).

Choose the correct answer from the given codes:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

Q 19 - Ascorbic acid is the chemical name of …

A - Vitamin C

B - Vitamin D

C - Vitamin E

D - Vitamin K

Answer : A

Explanation

Vitamin C is soluble in water.

Q 20 - Consider the following statements:

1. Both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells have internal organelles, but prokaryotic organelles are usually simpler and are not membrane-bound.

2. The cytosol is the gelatinous fluid that fills the cell and surrounds the organelles.

Choose the correct answer from the given codes:

A - Only 1

B - Only 2

C - Both

D - Neither 1 nor 2

Answer : C

Explanation

N/A

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