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Fruits preserved in cold storage last longer because -

A) exposure to humidity is increased B) more oxygen is available
C) fruits are stored in a dark place D) the rate of respiration of Fruits is decreased
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) the rate of respiration of Fruits is decreased

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A hard coal containing little volatile matter is called ______.

A) Loess B) Anthracite
C) Atoll D) Lava
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Anthracite

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Research designed to evaluate theories is called

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Research designed to evaluate theories is called the scientific method.

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Evidence suggests that life on Earth has existed for about_________________.

A) 3.5 million years B) 35 million years
C) 3.5 billion years D) 35 billion years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3.5 billion years

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The study of mountains is known as

A) Oncology B) Lithology
C) Orology D) Ornithology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Orology

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Which of the following is an example of quantitative data?

A) Counter B) Measurement of physical objects
C) Data projection D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

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An example of quantitative data is counter which couts the number of people or objects, measurement of physical objects like place length or area, data projection like what value of increase in sales or decrease in production, etc...

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Which of the following has maximum bio-diversity?

A) Desert B) River
C) Polar Region D) Tropical Region
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Tropical Region

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Photosynthesis in plants takes place in

A) Stem B) Leaves
C) Roots D) Flower
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Leaves

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