Biology Quiz

NO 1
Which of the following is a complex of globular protein with non-proteinaceous material? A. collagen B. egg albumen C. haemoglobin D. fibrinogen

NO 2
The skin will not respond to which stimulus? A. pressure B. pain C. light D. cold

NO 3
The central nervous system consists of the... A. spinal cord and nerves B. brain and spinal cord C. brain, spinal cord and nerve D. brain and sensory organs

NO 4
The Elodea cell and the human cheek cell both have... A. vacuoles B. cell walls C. protoplasm D. glycogen granules

NO 5

"A mimosa plant closes its leaves when touched by Linda." Based on the description above, which of the following stimuli is detected by the mimosa plant? A. Gravity B. Tactile C. Water D. Sunlight

NO 6
Which one of the following possesses the most prominent Golgi apparatus? A. islet of Langerhans B. retinal rod cell C. ovum D. Sieve tube

NO 7
molecules can be transported through the pores of the plasma membrane. A. Deoxyribonucleic acid B. Water C. Adenosine triphosphate D. Glucose

NO 8
Which statements about adenosine triphosphate (ATP) molecule is TRUE? A. ATP is an energy carrier molecule produced in cellular respiration. B. ATP is a cellular enzyme. C. ATP is a substrate for cellular respiration. D. ATP is a catalyst during cellular respiration.

NO 9
A coiled and condensed chromatin is known as a... A. chromatid B. DNA C. centromere D. chromosome

NO 10
During this phase in mitosis, the nuclear membrane disintegrates and spindle fibres are formed. What phase is this? A. Interphase B. Metaphase C. Prophase D.Anaphase

11. Which stage of mitosis is depicted in the diagram below? A. Anaphase B. Metaphase C. Telophase D. Prophase

12. Which stage of mitosis is depicted in the diagram below? A.Telophase B. Metaphase C. Anaphase D. Prophase

13. Which stage of mitosis is depicted in the diagram below? A. Prophase B. Anaphase C. Metaphase D. Telophase

14. After meiotic cell division, the number of chromosomes in daughter cells is equal to that of parent cells. True False

15. The large intestine does not secrete any enzymes. True False

16. The liver secretes a chemical compound called bile, which contains no enzymes. True False

17. Pepsin is an enzyme contained in _______ juice. A. gastric B. pancreatic C. intestinal D. salivary

18. Exchange of air occurs in _______ which are also known as 'air sacs'. A. Alveoli B. Alveolar ducts C. Bronchi D. Bronchioles

19. Identify bronchus in this diagram. A B C D

20. Complete the equation: Glucose + Oxygen A. Energy B. Sucrose C. Starch D. None of these _______ + Water + CO2

N0 21
The species is the species that first colonises a new habitat. A.primary B.colonial C.dominant D.pioneer

NO 22

is a pollutant gas that can reduce the amount of oxygen transported to tissues. A.Ozone B.Carbon dioxide C.Sulphur dioxide D.Carbon monoxide

NO 23
Migration of one species away from a habitat will occur when there is... I excessive predation II insufficient food III genetic mutation IV intraspecific competition A.I and II B.II and III C.III and IV D.I and IV

NO 24
use other organisms that are dead or decaying as food. A.Parasites B.Epiphytes C.Saprophytes D.Predators

NO 25

Acid rain is a phenomenon due to... A. phosphoric acid formed by the evaporation of phosphorus-rich water in polluted rivers. B. sulphuric acid formed by the combination of atmospheric water with sulphur dioxide released from fossil fuel combustion. C. poisonous ozone gas which has been combined with rain water. D. carbonic acid formed by the combination of dioxide with atmospheric water. carbon

NO 26
The water in a lake which has been polluted by domestic wastes have than normal. I II III IV A. B. C. D. higher Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) fewer bacteria more dissolved oxygen fewer fish

I and IV only II and III only I, II and IV only II, III and IV only

NO 27
If you are exposed to loud noises for a long duration, you will suffer from... A. B. C. D. stress permanent deafness ear pain dizziness

NO 28
The plant species usually found nearest to the sea in a mangrove swamp is... A. B. C. D. Bruguiera sp. Sonneratia sp. Rhizophora sp. Avicennia sp.

NO 29
is a disease caused by fungi. A. B. C. D. Ringworm Cholera SARS AIDS

NO 30
and are the two main substances that cause the eutrophication of rivers and lakes. A. B. C. D. Nitrates, phosphates Nitrates, oxides Phosphates, chlorides Sulphates, nitrates

NO 31

The content of lacteals from villus will be channeled to the lymphatic vessels and to thoracic duct. The content of thoracic duct will be poured into this vein. Name the vein.

NO 32

Antibodies can clump pathogens together. The clumping makes the pathogens easy targets for phagocytes to capture and destroy. Name this mechanism used by antibodies.

NO 33

This organelle can be found only in an animal cell. Its function is to produce spindle fibers to pull the chromatid to the poles. Name this organelle.

NO 34

A synapses occurs and follows by the crossing over. Where this process does took place?

N0 35

The circulatory system for insect is known as .

NO 36

A boy had meet an accident and his cranium has cracks. Which part of his body is refers to?

NO 37

Its a cluster of specialized heart muscle cells and initiates the contraction of the heart. What is the structure called.

N0 38

The extensor muscle in upper limb in human is .. Ans: Triceps muscle

NO 39

Annular, pitted, scalariform and spiral are types of . Ans: Xylem

NO 40
Which vertebra has transverse foramen A Cervical B Thoracic C Lumbar D Saccrum

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