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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.
The student of human history can draw on many more natural experiments (than) just comparisons among the five inhabited continents.

A) to B) of
C) for D) no improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) no improvement

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Select the correct statement about the uterine cycle.

A) During the secretory phase, estrogen levels are at their highest. B) During the proliferative phase, levels of progesterone rise as the follicle begins to produce more hormone.
C) If fertilization occurs, the corpus luteum is maintained by a hormone secreted by the developing embryo. D) The menstrual phase of the cycle is from day 1 to day 8.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) If fertilization occurs, the corpus luteum is maintained by a hormone secreted by the developing embryo.

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"If fertilization occurs, the corpus luteum is maintained by a hormone secreted by the developing embryo." is the only correct statement about the uterine cycle among the options.

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Poverty level in india is estimated on the basis of

A) Household consumer expenditure B) Slum population in the country
C) Per capita income in different States D) Household average income
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Household consumer expenditure

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Which of the following is the tallest building in the world?

A) Shanghai Tower B) Burj Khalifa
C) Kingdom Clock Tower D) Wuhan Greenland Center
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Burj Khalifa

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The 828-metre (2,717 ft) tall Burj Khalifa in Dubai has been the tallest building since 2008.

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A mass of 20 kg is at a height of 8 m above the ground. Then the potential energy possessed by the bodyis: [Given g = 9.8 m/s]

A) 1568 J B) 1568 C
C) 1568 W D) 1568 N
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1568 J

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An important function of fat in the body is to

A) Protect vital organs B) Stores energy
C) Insulate us D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

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An irregular mode of reproduction resulting in the development of an embryo without fertilization is called

1.Parthenogenesis 2.Apogamy 3.Sporophytic budding

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 2 only
C) 2 and 3 only D) 1, 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

In animals, parthenogenesis means development of an embryo from an unfertilized egg cell. In plants parthenogenesis is a component process of apomixis.Apogamy is a type of reproduction, occurring in some ferns, in which the sporophytedevelops from the gametophyte without fusion of gametes.Adventitious embryony also called sporophytic budding, is a type of apomixis in which an embryo develops directly from nucellus or integument tissue.So, all three are correct.

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Select the synonym of
eminent

A) obscure B) common
C) renowned D) phenomenal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) renowned

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