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"International Day for Disaster Reduction" was observed across the world on _____ ?

A) 16 October B) 15 October
C) 14 October D) 13 October
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 13 October

Explanation:

International Day for Disaster Reduction, held every 13 October, celebrates how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to disasters.

The year 2017 focus is : Reducing the number of affected people by disasters by 2030.

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Nucleic acids are polymers of

A) Nucleotides B) Aminoacids
C) Proteins D) Sugars
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Nucleotides

Explanation:

Nucleic acids are polymers of individual nucleotide monomers.

Each nucleotide is composed of three parts:

a 5-carbon sugar,

a phosphate group, and

a nitrogenous base.

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Study of inter relationship between living organism and their environment is called _______

A) Plant Geography B) Plant social science
C) Ecology D) Ecosystem
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ecology

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Which statement describes decomposers?

A) Decomposers are insignificant organisms in the ecosystem and can be absent in some ecosystems. B) Decomposers can produce their own source of energy and can sometimes act as primary producers.
C) Decomposers are those organisms that recycle matter in the ecosystem.. D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Decomposers are those organisms that recycle matter in the ecosystem..

Explanation:

Decomposers are organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms, and in doing so, they carry out the natural process of decomposition.

 

The statement "Decomposers are those organisms that recycle matter in the ecosystem" describes decomposers.

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Q:

Rust forms when _____ reacts with chemicals in rocks.

A) Water B) Oxygen
C) Nitrogen D) Carbondioxide
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Oxygen

Explanation:

Rust forms when oxygen reacts with chemicals in rocks, and that is often the case with many other elements in general. Like a copper nail being exposed to the air will rust.

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Which of the following is not a subatomic particle?

A) neutron B) ion
C) electron D) proton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) ion

Explanation:

The particles which makes upon an atom are called subatomic particles. Electrons, protons and Neutrons that makes an atom are called subatomic particles.

Whereas,

An ion is an atom or group of atoms in which the number of electrons is different from the number of protons.

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Which Greek statesman is called 'the father of democracy'?

Answer

Pericles

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What does the term Jim Crow refer to? 

A) the civil rights movement of the mid-twentieth century B) northern whites who sympathized with African Americans
C) African American politicians during Reconstruction D) the system of racial segregation in the South after Reconstruction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) the system of racial segregation in the South after Reconstruction

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