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Allium Cepa is the scientific name of _____.

A) Carrot B) Tomato
C) Potato D) Onion
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Onion

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Why do the plant closes stomata when it does NOT need carbon dioxide for photosynthesis?

A) To store carbon dioxide B) To prevent water loss
C) To release stored oxygen D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) To prevent water loss

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Tsunami waves are the undersea occurrence of earthquake exceeding 7.5 on Richter scale. Which one of the following statements regarding this is not correct?

A) It often generates strong waves B) The pacific coasts are most vulnerable to Tsunami waves.
C) Tsunami waves are also called high-energy tidal waves or seismic sea waves. D) Tsunami is a Latin word.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tsunami is a Latin word.

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All   are   correct   except   D,   as Tsunami is a Japanese word

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Equus burchellii is the scientific name of _______.

A) Horse B) Zebra
C) Buffalo D) Ass
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Buffalo

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What is a Pepper plant ?

A) Bush B) Shrub
C) Vine D) Tree
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vine

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What are Equinox days?

A) When day is smaller than night B) When day is the longest in the year
C) When day is greater than night D) When day and night are equal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) When day and night are equal

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Ocimum tenuiflorum is the scientific name of ___________.

A) Neem B) Mango
C) Babul D) Tulsi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tulsi

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Which of the following is not considered as a part of the Abiotic Environment?

A) Plants B) Air
C) Water D) Soil
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Plants

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