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What distinguishes Atherosclerosis from Arteriosclerosis?

Answer

The condition of blockage of the artery due to plaque deposition in the walls which can lead to stroke or heart attack is called Atherosclerosis.


Whereas,


The condition in which the stiffening or hardening of the arteries is called as Arteriosclerosis.

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All of the following are fat-soluble vitamins except

A) Vitamin C B) Vitamin D
C) Vitamin A D) Vitamin K
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vitamin C

Explanation:

Fat-soluble vitamins except are the vitamins that are not soluble in water and are only absorbed when taken with higher fat food.

There are 4 types of fat soluble vitamins. They are :

  • Vitamin A
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin E
  • Vitamin K

 

Water soluble vitamins are Vitamin B and Vitamin C.

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If waste materials contaminate the source of drinking water, which of the following diseases will spread?

A) Scurvy B) Typhoid
C) Malaria D) Anaemia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Typhoid

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The body cavity which is lined by mesoderm is called __________.

A) Coelom B) Chordata
C) Arthropoda D) Platyhelminthes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Coelom

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Which of the following serves as a nutritive tissue for the growing embryo?

A) Ovule B) Zygote
C) Ovary D) Endosperm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Endosperm

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Which is the only one example of Mollusca Phylum?

A) Locust B) Butterfly
C) Scorpion D) Octopus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Octopus

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A living part of the organisms environment is known as

A) Abiotic Factor B) Habitat
C) Biotic Factor D) Non­living factor
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Biotic Factor

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Bryophytes are also called ____________ of the plant kingdom.

A) Mammals B) Amphibians
C) Reptiles D) Insecta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Amphibians

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