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Tropical evergreen rain forest biome provides optimum environmental conditions for the growth of plants and animals. Which one among the following statements regarding this is not correct?

 

A) It has heavy rainfall and high temperature throughout the year. B) This biome is also called mega-thermal biome.
C) The evergreen rain forest biome extended between 10 deg N and 10 deg S latitudes. D) The maximum development of this biome has taken place in central and southern California, and north-western coastal lands of Africa.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The maximum development of this biome has taken place in central and southern California, and north-western coastal lands of Africa.

Explanation:

Tropical rainforests are such rainforests that occur in the region of tropical rainforest climate where there is no dry season and it remain hot and wet.Tropical evergreen rainforest biome provides optimum environmental conditions for the growth of plants and animals because it experience heavy rainfall and high temperature, and extend between 10° N and 10° S latitudes. The biome Tropical rain forests are of mega thermal type because the organisms are adapted to high temperature and wet and humid condition. The maximum development of this biome has taken place in South America, lowland regions in Africa, and the islands off of Southeast Asia, Central America and parts of Australia.

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Select the related word from the given alternatives.

Lion : Lioness :: Bull : ?

A) Animal B) Cow
C) Calf D) Dog
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Cow

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The Buddh International Circuit is in

A) Gandhinagar B) Greater Noida
C) Guwahati D) New Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Greater Noida

Explanation:

The Buddh International Circuit, an Indian motor racing circuit, is located in Greater Noida.

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Which of the following is true about compounds?

A) They are substances B) They have properties similar to those of their component elements
C) They can be physically separated into their component elements D) They have compositions that vary
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) They are substances

Explanation:

Compounds are substances is true about them.

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Movement of cell against concentration gradient is called

A) active transport B) diffusion
C) osmosis D) passive transport
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) active transport

Explanation:

The only transport method that can move species against their concentration gradient i.e, from low to high concentration is called Active transport.

 

Facilitated diffusion only moves species down their concentration gradient i.e, from high to low concentration.

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Which of these equations best summarizes photosynthesis?

A) CO2 + H2O -----> C6H12O6 + 6O2 B) 6O2 + 6H2O -----> C6H12O6 + 6CO2
C) 6CO2 + 6H2O -----> C6H12O6 + 6O2 D) C6H12O6 + 6O2 -----> CO2 + 6H2O
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 6CO2 + 6H2O -----> C6H12O6 + 6O2

Explanation:

Here 6CO2 + 6H2O -----> C6H12O6 + 6O2 is the only option which best summarizes photosynthesis. We know that, photosynthesis is the reverse of cellular respiration in that carbon dioxide is used with water to form sugar, and oxygen is released.

 

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Which party has announced that the party is quitting from the BJP-Led NDA Alliance at the center?

A) Shiv Sena B) Telugu Desham Party
C) Lok Janshakti Party D) Janata Dal United
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Telugu Desham Party

Explanation:

Andhra Pradesh's TDP - Telugu Desam Party, today i.e on 16th March 2018 quit the NDA government at the Centre a week after two of its ministers resigned from the Union cabinet over the issue of special status for Andhra Pradesh.

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Q:

How many member countries are there in the Executive Board of UNESCO

A) 68 B) 58
C) 28 D) 88
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 58

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