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What measures Air pressure?

A) Barkometer B) Bolometer
C) Spectrometer D) Barometer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Barometer

Explanation:

Air Pressure can be defined as the pressure of air in the earth's atmosphere. It reaches a maximum of about 100,000 Pa near sea level and decreases as altitude increases.

The barometer is an instrument which is used for measuring Air pressure.

 

Physics instruments and their uses:

 

Barkometer  - - - Tanning liquors used in tanning leather

Bolometer  - - - Electromagnetic radiation

Spectrometer - - -  Properties of light.

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The first animal to go into space was

Answer

Dog

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When is the International Firefighters' Day(IFFD) observed every year ?

A) 2 May B) 4 May
C) 3 May D) 6 May
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4 May

Explanation:

International Firefighters' Day (IFFD) is observed on May 4. It was instituted after proposal emailed out across the world on January 4, 1999 due to the deaths of five firefighters in tragic circumstances in a bushfire in Australia.

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Which describes the Sahara?

A) a desert that covers the northern one third of Africa B) tropical jungle with a variety of plants and animals
C) the terrain between desert and savanna D) high plains on which many African animals live
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) a desert that covers the northern one third of Africa

Explanation:

The Sahara is the biggest desert in the world.

 

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It occupies the northern one third of the African continent.

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Which of the following statements best describes nutrient density?

A) Consume a variety of foods from MyPyramid's ±ve major food groups every day. B) Consume foods that have the most nutrition for their kcalories
C) Choose a number of diFerent foods within any given food group rather than the same old thing. D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Consume foods that have the most nutrition for their kcalories

Explanation:

Consume foods that have the most nutrition for their kcalories describes the Nutrient Density.

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Q:

The gap between two communicating neurons is termed

A) Schwann cell B) Effector
C) Synaptic cleft D) Cell body
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Synaptic cleft

Explanation:

A neuron or nerve cell is a cell that carries electrical impulses. Neurons are the basic units of the nervous system and its most important part is the brain. Every neuron is made of a cell body (also called a soma), dendrites and an axon. Dendrites and axons are nerve fibres.

 

The gap between two communicating neurons is termed Synaptic cleft.

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Which describes the correct pairing of DNA bases?

A) guanine - cytosine B) adenine - cytosine
C) guanine - thymine D) thymine - cytosine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) guanine - cytosine

Explanation:

The correct pairing of DNA bases among the given options is guanine - cytosine.

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What is name of capital of MARSHALL ISLANDS ?

A) Tunis B) Accra
C) Tripoli D) Majuro
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Accra

Explanation:
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