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In which of the following part of the cell does the pyruvic acid is broken down into carbon dioxide, water and energy?

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

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Q:

Which RNA base pairs with the adenine in DNA?

A) Thymine B) Cytosine
C) Both A & B D) Uracil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Uracil

Explanation:

In DNA, adenine pairs with Thymine. Similarly, in RNA, due to absence of thymine in RNA and the same structure with uracil helps to pair with adenine.

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1 1967
Q:

Which tissue makes the plant hard and stiff?

A) Parenchyma B) Sclerenchyma
C) Collenchyma D) Xylem
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sclerenchyma

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Q:

Cross Contamination is prevented by

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Cross Contamination ::


Cross Contamination is nothing but a contamination in a cross way i.e, when a bacteria on a kitchen tool transfers to food via direct contact. Two of the most common kitchen tools usually tend to be a knife or a cutting board. However, it is not just bacteria that gets carried from one place to another — it could also be a virus also.


Cross Contamination is prevented by the following tips ::


1. Use separate equipment


2. Clean and sanitize all work surfaces


3. Remind employees to wash their hands


4. Purchase prepared food


5. Implement a personal hygiene program.

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13 1966
Q:

Which of the following is not true of color blindness?

A) Color blind people learn to rely on shapes, patterns, and positions of signs and signals. B) Red-green color blindness is the most common type of color blindness.
C) A color blind person cannot see any colors. D) For some people, it might be difficult to recognize colors of traffic lights and signs.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A color blind person cannot see any colors.

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2 1963
Q:

When does DNA replication happen?

A) S - phase B) M - Phase
C) Prophase D) Anaphase
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) S - phase

Explanation:

DNA is replicated during the S-Phase in the interphase of a cell.

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3 1959
Q:

Which two functional groups are always found in amino acids?

A) Carbonyl and amine B) Ketone and amine
C) Amine and carboxyl D) Aldehyde and amine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Amine and carboxyl

Explanation:

The two functional groups Amine and carboxyl groups are always found in amino acids.

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Q:

Which statement concerning the diagnosis of ADHD is true?

A) Boys are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD than girls B) Most children "outgrow" symptoms of ADHD
C) About 20 percent of school-age children are diagnosed with ADHD D) Racial minority status is a good predictor of being diagnosed with ADHD
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Boys are more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD than girls

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3 1958