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Which type of epithelial tissue forms the lining of kidney tubules and ducts of salivary glands, where it provides mechanical support?

A) Simple squamous epithelial B) Stratified squamous epithelial
C) Ciliated columnar epithelial D) Cuboidal epithelial
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cuboidal epithelial

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During the day which process is the major driving force in the movement of water in the xylem?

A) Transpiration pull B) Evaporation
C) Suction D) Translocation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Transpiration pull

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_____ is the cell organelle, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.

A) Mitochondria B) Chloroplast
C) Ribosomes D) Nucleus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mitochondria

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What are the organs similar in basic structure/shape, modified to perform different functions called?

A) Analogous organs B) Homologous organs
C) Heterogeneous organs D) Homogenous organs
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Homologous organs

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Which among the following is NOT same as reproduction?

A) Regeneration B) Budding
C) Vegetative Propagation   D) Spore formation  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Regeneration

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Which one of the following derives nutrition from plants as a parasite?

A) Malaria Parasite B) Lice
C) Bryophyllum D) Cuscuta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Cuscuta

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Identify an example of a connective tissue in humans.

A) Fibres B) Bone
C) Muscles D) Cell
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bone

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Hydra reproduces by

A) Fragmentation B) Multiple fission
C) Budding D) Binary fission
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Budding

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