GATE Questions

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ACTH means Adrenal Corticotrophic Hormone.

CRH - Corticotrophin Releasing Hormone produced by hypothalamus stimulates the pituitary gland to release the ACTH which in turn produces corticosteroid hormones by adrenal glands.

Hence, the given statement is TRUE.

Lipids are soluble in solvents of low polarity, which simply means that lipids are soluble in nonpolar solvents. This solubility property is a result of the large nonpolar regions that are indicative of the lipid molecule.

A nanosecond (ns) is an SI unit of time equal to one thousand-millionth of a second or one billionth of a second.

• That is, 1/1,000,000,000 of a second, or 10^−9 seconds.

The More You Have the Darkness, The Less You See i.e, visible less.

The amount of water vapor in the air is called Humidity. The amount of water vapor that air acn hold depends on the temperature of the air. The amount of water vapor in the air as compared with the amount of water that the air could hold is called Relative humidity.

Energy can be transferred from one system to the other. The rate at which energy is transferred from one system to other system is called POWER. Energy transferred in one second is called a watt.

The simplest organic compounds contain only the elements carbon and hydrogen, and are called hydrocarbons.

Here all the given options are hydrocarbons.

Tubes that bifurcate from the windpipe are called Bronchi.