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Q:

Foods that allow micro organisms to grow are called Parasites.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) FALSE

Explanation:

No, the given statement is False.


Parasites are organisms that feed on other organisms causing harm to them.


Foods that allow micro organisms to grow are called Growth Mediums.

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Q:

Organisms that live in the deep sea are mainly

A) Herbivores B) Carnivores
C) Detritivores D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Detritivores

Explanation:

Deep sea animals cannot produce food as there is no light. They have to depend upon the fall out of organic debirs raining down on them from surface layers. Hence they are detritivores.

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Q:

A myocardial infarction is a heart attack.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

True, the given statement that a myocardial infarction is a heart attack.


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Which formula represents an amino acid?

A) R-CH3(NH2)-COOH B) R-CH(NH2)-COOH
C) R-CH2(NH2)-COOH D) R-CH3(NH2)-COH
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) R-CH(NH2)-COOH

Explanation:

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins. There are about 21 essential amino acids in the human body like histidine, leucine, lysine... The general formula for amino acid is R-CH(NH2)-COOH.

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Q:

The rate of respiration per minute in a new born baby

A) 18 times B) 32 times
C) 26 times D) 16 times
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 32 times

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Select the correct statement about photosynthesis by primary producers.

A) Photosynthetic protists and prokaryotes Carry out the majority of the photosynthesis in aquatic communities. B) Land plants carry out over 80% of the world's photosynthesis.
C) Cyanobacteria carry out more of the world's photosynthesis than protist do. D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Photosynthetic protists and prokaryotes Carry out the majority of the photosynthesis in aquatic communities.

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Which parts of the heart receive blood from the lungs?

A) Right ventricle B) Left Atrium
C) Left Ventricle D) Right ATrium
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Left Atrium

Explanation:

The left atrium is the upper left chamber of the heart that receives blood from the pulmonary veins.

 

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The heart is responsible for circulating blood throughout the body. The heart is divided into four chambers. The upper chamber is known as the atrium while the lower chamber is referred to as the ventricle.

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Q:

Infection of salivary glands by a virus leads to 

A) tetanus B) mumps
C) pyorrhoea D) ulcers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) mumps

Explanation:

Mumps: This is a swelling caused by inflammation of parotid glands placed in front of our ear region. The Inflammation is caused by a virus.

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