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Q:

The substance which makes natural rubber more strong and bouncy?

A) Chlorine B) Sulphur
C) Sponge D) Polythene
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sulphur

Explanation:

Sulfur vulcanisation is a chemical process for converting natural rubber or related polymers into more durable materials by heating them with sulfur. By this they achieve improved elasticity, resilience, tensile strength, viscosity, hardness and weather resistance.

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To evaluate a piece of media means to

A) disseminate the contents to a wide audience B) communicate the information to a group of people
C) express the main idea in a clear and specific way D) judge the purpose and message in a thoughtful way
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) judge the purpose and message in a thoughtful way

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DNA is a long chain made of repeating units called aminoacids.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) FALSE

Explanation:

The repeating units that are used to form the helical DNA structure are called nucleotides.

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Q:

The study of Brain is called as

A) Neurology B) Nephrology
C) Phrenology D) Neurobiology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Phrenology

Explanation:

The study of Brain is called as Phrenology

 

Neurology is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system.

Nephrology is the study of kidney.

Neurobiology or Neuroscience is the study of the nervous system

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Q:

The brightest color emitted by the sun is

A) yellow-green B) red-green
C) green-blue D) red-blue
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) yellow-green

Explanation:

The Sun is essentially all colors mixed together, which appear to our eyes as white. The brightest color emitted by the sun is yellow-green.

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What happens the first time buck is beaten?

A) He swears that he'll someday have his revenge on Spitz. B) He learns that he can't get away with stealing another dog's food.
C) He learns he has to obey men, but decides never to surrender inside. D) He has his spirit as well as his body crushed.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) He learns he has to obey men, but decides never to surrender inside.

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Common alcoholic beverages include

A) Wine B) Cider
C) Beer D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

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Attribution theory was designed to account for

A) how people explain others' behavior B) the process of revealing intimate aspects of ourselves to others
C) social facilitation and social loafing D) the loss of self-awareness that occurs in group situations
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) how people explain others' behavior

Explanation:

Attribution theory was designed to account for how people explain others' behavior. It is a theory in psychology states that the attributions people make about events and behavior can be classed as either internal or external. In an internal, or dispositional, attribution, people infer that an event or a person's behavior is due to personal factors such as traits, abilities, or feelings.

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