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Which of the following statements about the cytoskeleton is FALSE?

A) The bacterial cytoskeleton is not required for cell division and DNA segregation B) The cytoskeleton is made up of two types of protein filament
C) Protein monomers that are held together with covalent bonds to form cytoskeletal filaments D) The cytoskeleton of a cell can change in response to the environment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Protein monomers that are held together with covalent bonds to form cytoskeletal filaments

Explanation:

Protein monomers that are held together with covalent bonds to form cytoskeletal filaments is the false statement about the cytoskeleton in the given options.

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The__________ are the primary female sex organs that produce the female gamete (ovum) and several steroid hormones (ovarian hormones).

A) Cervix B) Uterus
C) Ovaries D) Clitoris
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ovaries

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Octopus belongs to the phylum

A) Mollusca B) Cnidaria
C) Echinodermata D) Chordata
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mollusca

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Which of the following micro-organism causes diseases like polio and chicken pox?

A) Bacteria B) Protozoa
C) Algae D) Virus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Virus

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What is the name of the hormone produced by thymus gland?

A) Thyroxine B) Auxins
C) Cytokinins D) Thymosin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Thymosin

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Haematopoiesis take place in _____.

A) Lungs B) Pancreas
C) Liver D) Bone marrow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Bone marrow

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Which of the following is an emergency hormone in humans?

A) Thyroxine B) Insulin
C) Adrenalin D) Progestrone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Adrenalin

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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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