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Who Invented the First Adhesive Tape ?

A) Richard GurleyDrew B) Alexander Graham Bell
C) James Rineose D) Caresse Crosby
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Richard GurleyDrew

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The study of the weather is known as

A) Weatherology B) Siesmology
C) Meteorology D) Pulmology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Meteorology

Explanation:

Meteorology is the study of weather and Earth's atmosphere. Climatology is another term used to describe the study of weather.

 

Studying the weather is not only useful for determining if you'll need an umbrella for the day. While forecasting is an important aspect of studying weather, understanding weather patterns provides valuable information about the status of the planet.

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The arbor vitae refers to

A) the pleatlike convolutions of the cerebellum B) cerebellar gray matter
C) flocculonodular nodes D) cerebellar white matter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) cerebellar white matter

Explanation:

In the brain cerebellum, the arbor vitae refers to the cerebellar white matter which resembles the structure of arborvitae plant leaves and branches structure.

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Reuptake refers to the

A) reabsorption of excess neurotransmitter molecules by a sending neuron B) release of hormones into the bloodstream
C) movement of neurotransmitter molecules across a synaptic gap D) inflow of myelin through an axon membrane
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) reabsorption of excess neurotransmitter molecules by a sending neuron

Explanation:

Reuptake refers to the process in the brain of neurons to retrieve chemicals that were not received by the next neuron. Neurons are cells in the brain that have miniscule spaces between them. They communicate with each other by sending chemicals across the space to the next neuron.

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Cretinism is due to the disorder of the glands

A) Thymus B) Parathyroid
C) Thyroid D) Adrenal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thyroid

Explanation:

Cretinism is a disease caused by hypothyroidism (less thyroxine formation) . The symptoms of the disease are retardation of mental, physical and sexual developments. potbelly, protruding tongue, dry skin etc are also indicative of this disease.

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Q:

An element X forms an oxide XO_{_{3}}, what ihe valency of X

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6

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Which method of expressing direction is indicated in the illustration?

A) Section B) Interjuction
C) Intersection D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Intersection

Explanation:

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Intersection method of expressing direction is indicated in the illustration.

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Who Invented Dynamite Explosive Material?

A) Alfred Bernhard Nobel B) Levi Strauss
C) Percy LeBaron Spencer D) Garrett Augustus Morgan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Alfred Bernhard Nobel

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