Quiz

FIITJEE

CENTRE
Subject:

BIOLOGY

CHENNAI

Topic:

NAME:

1.

2.

3.

4.

The anther and filament are the parts of the

(a) pistil
(b) sepal
(e) stamen

(c) receptacle

(d) petal

Ovules are contained with the

(a) ovary
(e) style

(b) stigma

(c) anther

(d) filament

Pollen would land on the ____ during pollination

(a) ovary
(b) stigma
(e) style

(c) anther

(d) filament

The function of endosperm is to

(a) form the seedling
(c) provide water to the embryo
(e) provide a protective coating of the embryo

(b) develop into the fruit

(d) provide nutrients to the embryo

5.

In a flowering plant, fruits begin to form after the processes of pollination and fertilization option: True/False

6.

The cell that is formed when fertilization occurs is called

(a)a mutation
(b) a ladder

(c) a zygote

(d) a cytoplasm

7.

A male tiger contributes sperm to a female tigers egg to produce a zygote. The process that produces haploid sex
cells is __________
(a) fission
(b) meiosis
(c) interphase
(d) mitosis

8.

In asexual reproduction, offspring are produced _________

(a) from two parents
(c) from one parent

9.

(b) from 46 chromosomes

(d) from 8 chromosomes

If a diploid tomato cell has 24 chromosomes, how many chromosomes will the tomatos sex cells have
(a) 6
(b) 48
(c) 24
(d) 12

10. Hydra reproduce through ______, where the offspring grows from the body of the parent organism
(a) mutations
(b) budding
(c) thymine
(d) DNA
11. Of the two types of cells made by the human body, the majority of those cell are ______
(a) body cells
(b) sex cells
(c) budding cells

(d) incomplete cells

12. Which of these is the part of the cell that contains hereditary material?
(a) interphase
(b) embroyo
(c) mitosis

(d) chromosome

13. Which of these is a part of sexual reproduction?

(a) regeneration
(b) budding cells

(d) fission

(c) zygote

14. Shoots growing from the eye of a potato are a form of ____________
(a) sexual reproduction
(b) fertilization
(c) budding
15. Which one of the following is an example of regeneration?
(a) a new individual hydra grows from a hydra
(c) A chameleon grows a new tail

(d) asexual reproduction

(b) A human baby is born

(d) sperm and egg are produced.

16. What process was used in 1997 to produce a sheep named Dolly?
(a) sexual reproduction
(b) budding
(c) regeneration

(d) cloning

17. Which species of honeybee is not Indian?

(a) Apis florea
(b) Apis dorsata

(d) Apis mellifera

(c) Apis cerana

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18. Humans in hot weather,
(a) produce more urine at a greater concentration
(c) produce less urine at a stronger conentration

(b) produce less urine at a weaker concentration

(d) urine production is not affected by hot weather

19. Supreme factor to influence earths climate is

(a) Moon
(b) wind

(c) storm

(d) sun

20. In India tropical rain forests are found in

(a) North eastern hills
(b) Andamans

(c) Western Ghats

(d) all of the above

21. Climates that are cold year round are

(a) tropical

(c) polar

(d) desert

(b) temperate

22. Penguins often huddle together and rotate positions to make sure that each penguin gets a turn at the centre to
(a) Reproduce
(b) protect from predators
(c) to keep themselves warm
(d) to get food
23. Maximum and minimum thermometers are used to record
(a) High and low rainfall
(c) High and low pressure

(b) maximum and minimum temperature

(d) earthquake

24. Among the following which animal shows migration?

(a) Hen
(b) ravens

(c) elephant

(d) Siberian crane

25. During hibernation, the metabolic activity remains

(a) maximum
(b) moderate

(c) minimum

(d) same

26. Regions with moderate rainfall have ______ trees

(a) coniferous
(b) deciduous

(c) mangrove

(d) none of these

27. The daily changes in temperature and precipitation are termed

(a) weather
(b) climate

(c) climograph

(d) climatic conditions

28. The department that gives information about weather is

(a) Meteorological department
(c) Climate department

(b) metro department

(d) ecology department

29. Which type of climatic conditions prevail in Rajasthan ?

(a) Moderately hot and wet
(b)Very hot and wet

(c) Typical desert climate (d) Wet

30. Penguin is adapted to live in

(a) Tropical rain forest

(c) polar regions

(b) desert

(d) temperate forest

31. Elephants have large ears

(a) To hear even soft sounds
(c) To escape from predators

(b) To keep the elephant cool

(d) both a and b

32. Ozone is formed in which zone of atmosphere?

(a) Mesosphere
(b) stratosphere

(c) troposphere

33. Trophic levels are formed by

(a) Organisms linked in food chains
(c) only animals

(b) only plants

(d) only carnivores

34. Maximum biodiversity on land is found in

(a) Temperate deciduous forest
(c) Mangrove forests

(b) tropical rain forest

(d) grasslands

35. The average weather pattern taken over a long time, is called
(a) humidity
(b) precipitation

(c) weather

(d) ionosphere

(d) climate

36. The instrument used to measure rainfall is

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(a) Rainometer

(b) turbidometer

(c) hydrometer

(d) raingauge

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