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Photosynthesis contributes to plant growth by

A) taking in carbon dioxide and making carbohydrates (sugars) B) converting sugar to oxygen and water
C) taking in oxygen and making wood D) synthesizing carbon dioxide and making cellulose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) taking in carbon dioxide and making carbohydrates (sugars)

Explanation:

Photosynthesis is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy that can later be released to fuel the organisms activities.

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According to cell theory, which activity is impossible?

A) Cells being formed from pure water B) Heart cells forming from other heart cells
C) Plants using energy from the sun D) Eukaryotes being in a multicellular organism
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Cells being formed from pure water

Explanation:

According to cell theory, Cells being formed from pure water is impossible.

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Q:

Human body main organ of balance is located in

A) Brain B) Eyes
C) Ears D) Nose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ears

Explanation:

Labyrinth which is part of the ear is the main organ of balance in the human body.

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The commercial and marketing arm of ISRO is

A) Antrix Corporation Limited B) ISRO Satelliet Corporation
C) Space Applications Center D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Antrix Corporation Limited

Explanation:
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Q:

Phosphorescence is a phenomenon associated with which algal division?

A) Dinoflagellates B) Brown algae
C) Red algae D) Euglenophytes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Euglenophytes

Explanation:

Phosphorescence is a phenomenon associated with an algal division called euglenophytes. 

 

Phosphorescence is a phenomenon when an object is capable of releasing photons of light at a longer wavelength in response to absorbing light of a shorter wavelength. The object releasing the light only releases the light after some time has passed since it absorbed the light of a short wavelength.

 

Euglenophytes are single-celled plant-like protists that have no cell wall.

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In Germany the Mittle Land Canal runs from the 

A) Elbe to the Wesser B) Rhine to the Wesser
C) Order to the Elbe D) Rhine to the Order
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rhine to the Order

Explanation:

In Germany an important system of canals has been built in the low lying land between the Baltic Heights and the mountains in the southern part of the country. The Channels cut by these Ice-age rivers and later abandoned, have made it comparatively easy to join up the present river by canals which assist considerably in the movement of heavy goods in the north German Plain

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Q:

When should you stop at green and go at red?

Answer

While eating a watermelon, we all go along the red and stops at green.

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Who is the Italian avant-grade-motion-picture director and screen-writer whose films are known for their haunting images of human isolation?

Answer

Michelangelo Antonioni

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