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Which of the following is a feature of ghrelin?

A) It stimulates appetite and energy storage B) It is released in high amounts from adipocytes during periods of excess energy intake
C) The blood level in the fasting state correlates directly with body weight D) It is a metabolic antagonist of leptin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) It stimulates appetite and energy storage

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Barbituric Acid was synthesized in 1864 by

A) Adolf von Baeyer B) Marie Curie
C) Mendeleev D) John Dalton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Adolf von Baeyer

Explanation:

German Chemist, Adolf von Baeyer first synthesized Barbituric Acid in 1864.

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The passage of an electric current through a conducting liquid causes ___________.

A) Galvanisation B) Evaporation
C) Physical Reaction D) Chemical Reaction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chemical Reaction

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

A moot point

A) Agreeable B) Disputed
C) Unclear D) Unknown
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Disputed

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Exercise frequency refers to

A) number of times you exercise per week B) number of times you exercise per month
C) number of times you exercise per day D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) number of times you exercise per week

Explanation:

Exercise frequency refers to number of times you exercise per week.

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Hot springs are heated geothermally by underlying

A) water B) magma
C) mitula D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) magma

Explanation:

Magma is molten rocks beneath the earth's crust. Hot springs are heated geothermally by underlying magma.

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The wavelike properties of electrons are useful in

A) Magnifying objects B) Lasers
C) Weather reports D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Magnifying objects

Explanation:

The photoelectric effect pointed to the particle properties of light, which had been considered to be a wave phenomenon. Particles like electron and protons have both particle like and wave like behavior. Thus, according to de Broglie, all the material particles in motion possess wave characteristics. Although the dual nature of matter is applicable to all material objects but it is significant for microscopic bodies only.

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The goal of a statement of purpose is

A) To indicate what is expected to be accomplished in doing an experiment B) To calculate an average of two or more measurements
C) To list the materials needed for an experiment D) To demonstrate that a hypothesis is wrong
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) To indicate what is expected to be accomplished in doing an experiment

Explanation:

The goal of a statement of purpose is to indicate what is expected to be accomplished in doing an experiment.

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