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The connective tissue that connects a muscle to a bone is

A) Cartilage B) Ligament
C) Tendon D) Interstitial fluid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Tendon

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What produces the striations of a skeletal muscle cell?

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The striations are a result of the A bands of sarcomeres appearing as relatively wide, dark stripes under the microscope, which alternate with narrower, lighter colored stripes formed by the I bands. 


The striations of skeletal muscle are created by the organization of actin and myosin filaments resulting in the banding pattern of myofibrils.

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Name the source from which Aspirin is produced?

A) Willow bark B) Oak Tree
C) Acacia D) Eucalyptus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Willow bark

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_________ is the largest phylum of Animalia which includes insects.

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

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Honey that has high concentration of sugar does not decay because

A) Bacteria cannot survive in an active state as it is totally deprived of oxygen B) It contains natural antioxidant that prevents bacterial attack
C) Bacteria cannot survive in an active state in a solution of high osmotic strength as water is drawn out D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bacteria cannot survive in an active state in a solution of high osmotic strength as water is drawn out

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For the aquatic organisms, the source of food is

A) Phytoplankton B) Sea Weed
C) Aqua plankton D) Zooplankton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Phytoplankton

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In females, the ovaries are located ______ on each side of the lower abdomen.

A) One B) Two
C) Three D) Four
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) One

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A protruding part of the throat that is responsible for growing voice box in boys is called

A) Larynx B) Testosterone
C) Pharynx D) Adam's Apple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Adam's Apple

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