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Q:

Sugar is a component of which of the following?

A) Lipids B) Nucleic acids
C) Carbohydrates D) Both B & C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carbohydrates

Explanation:

Sugar is a component of Carbohydrates.

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What carries Blood back to the Heart?

A) Veins B) Arteries
C) Both A & B D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Veins

Explanation:

Veins carries Blood back from the body parts to the Heart.

 

We know that The circulatory system of our body is a loop. The Heart is the pump, the arteries and their smaller branches (arterioles) carry oxygen rich blood all through your body and the veins and their smaller branches (venules) carry oxygen depleted blood and waste products back.

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Q:

In plants, chloroplasts are necessary for 

A) photosynthesis B) storage
C) cell movement D) respiration
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) photosynthesis

Explanation:

Plants are producers, which means they make their own food. Chloroplasts are organelles found in eukaryotic and plant cells that conduct photosynthesis. Chloroplasts absorb sunlight and use it in conjunction with water and carbon dioxide gas to produce food for the plant.

Plants use energy from sunlight to help make their food, but they need chloroplasts to do it.

 

Hence, in plants, chloroplasts are necessary for Photosynthesis.

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Q:

Which systems comprise the nervous system?

A) Central nervous system B) Peripheral nervous system
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

The nervous system of the human brain consists of the central nervous system which has brain and the spinal cord and the peripheral nervous system which has perpheral, cranary, spinal nerves.

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Q:

Most Type 2 diabetics do not produce insulin.

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

Explanation:

In Type 1 diabetes, body do not produce any insulin. In type 2 diabetes, body can produce some insulin.


 


Hence, the given statement that most type 2 diabetics do not produce insulin is "FALSE."

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Q:

Stress is a factor that contributes to heart disease risk.

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

Explanation:

True, Stress is a factor that contributes to heart disease risk.


More factors that contributes to heart disease risk are blood pressure, cholesterol, smoking, physical inactivity and overeating.

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Q:

An important function of fat in the body is to

A) Protect vital organs B) Stores energy
C) Insulate us D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:
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Which of the following is true of enzymes?

A) Enzymes lowers the activation energy for the chemical reaction B) Enzymes speed up the rate of a chemical reaction
C) Both A & B D) Neither A nor B
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Enzymes are macromolecular biological catalysts. Enzymes accelerate chemical reactions. The molecules upon which enzymes may act are called substrates and the enzyme converts the substrates into different molecules known as products.

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