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The specificity of an antibody is due to

A) the variable portions of the H and L chains B) the L chains
C) its valence D) the H chains
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the variable portions of the H and L chains

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Alveoli are balloon like structures within the ______.

A) lungs B) kidney
C) liver D) heart
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) lungs

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Vitamin A is also known as _____.

A) Thiamine B) Riboflavin
C) Retinol D) Calciferol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Retinol

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Which one of the following tissues is responsible for increase of girth in the stem of a plant?

A) Tracheid B) Pericycle
C) Intercalary meristem D) Lateral meristem
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Lateral meristem

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In vascular plants, the lateral meristem is one of two meristems in which growth occurs in order to increase stem girth. A meristem is the region of plant tissue found on the tips of roots and shoots. It is where cell division occurs to produce new growth.

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The predominant stage of the life cycle of a moss is the gametophyte which consists of two stages. The second stage is the ___________ stage.

A) Agar B) Leafy
C) Chlorella D) protonema
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Leafy

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During fermentation of sugar, the compound which is always formed is

A) Methyl Alcohol B) Ethyl Alcohol
C) Acetic Acid D) Ethylene
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ethyl Alcohol

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The somatosensory receptors in human beings detect ______.

A) taste B) smell
C) touch D) hear
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) touch

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The virus of AIDS affects the growth of_____________

A) Haemoglobin B) RBCs in blood
C) T cells in blood D) Grey cells in brain
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) T cells in blood

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