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Which of the following is a work done by the placenta tissue in humans?

A) Support the embryo B) Removes waste matter from the embryo and provide nutrition to the embryo
C) Provide nutrition to the embryo D) Remove waste matter from the embryo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Removes waste matter from the embryo and provide nutrition to the embryo

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Honey that has high concentration of sugar does not decay because

A) Bacteria cannot survive in an active state as it is totally deprived of oxygen B) It contains natural antioxidant that prevents bacterial attack
C) Bacteria cannot survive in an active state in a solution of high osmotic strength as water is drawn out D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bacteria cannot survive in an active state in a solution of high osmotic strength as water is drawn out

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Sphygmomanometer measures the blood pressure in the

A) Veins B) Arteries
C) Eyes D) Synovial
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Arteries

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The later (second) formed primary xylem elements are called _____________.

A) Protoxylem B) Metaxylem
C) Xylem parenchyma D) Xylem fibres
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Metaxylem

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Nodes of Ranvier are microscopic gaps found within:

A) osteoblasts B) gland cells
C) chondroblasts D) myelinated axons
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) myelinated axons

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A few organisms can tolerate and thrive in a narrow range of temperatures. Such organisms are called ___________.

A) Osmotic B) Eurythermal
C) Stenothermal D) Hydrothermal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Stenothermal

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Which disease is caused due to deficiency of Iron?

A) Beriberi B) Tetany
C) Kwashiorkor D) Anaemia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Anaemia

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Symbiotic Bacteria responsible for the fixation of atmospheric nitrogen are present in

A) peas B) wheat
C) corn D) oats
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) peas

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