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1. Change over time within an evolutionary lineage (phyletic change).a) is the only important evolutionary- process.b) rarely occurs without geographic separation of populations.c) is the main means by which new species arise.d) cannot account for the proliferation of species.Deselect Answer
2. Read the following statements.(i) Metagenesis is observed in Helminths.(ii) Echinoderms are triploblaslic and coelomale animals.(iii) Round worms have organ-system level of body organization.(iv) Comb plates present in ctenophores help in digestion.(v) Water vascular system is characteristic of EchinodermsChoose the correct answer from the options given below.
(a) (ii).(iii) and (v) are correct(b) (iii), (iv) and (v)are correct(c) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct(d) (i). (iv) and (v) are correct
3. Identify the wrong statement with reference to transport of oxygen.
(a) Partial pressure of CO2 can interfere with O2 binding with haemoglobin(b) Higher H+ cone, in alveoli favours the formation of oxyhaemoglobin(c) Low Pco2 in alveoli favours the formation of oxyhaemoglobin(d) Binding of oxygen with haemoglobin is mainly related to partial pressure of O2
4. Arrange the following human ancestors in ascending order, from earliest to latest:A. Homo erectusB AustralopithecusC Homo hahilisD. Homo neanderthelensis
(a) A-B-C-D (b) B-A-C-D(c) (c) B-C-A-D (d) D-C-A-B
5. When CO7 concentration in blood increases, breathing becomes
(a) shallower and slow(b) there is no effect on breathing(c) slow and deep (d) faster and deeper
(a) Hyoid(b) Malleus(c) Sacrum (d) Scapula
(a) Spleen(b) Thymus(c) Pineal (d) Adrenal medulla
(a) It is secreted by -cells of Langerhans.(b) It acts antagonistically to insulin.(c) It decreases blood sugar level.(d) The gland responsible for its secretion is heterocrine gland.
(a) Recombinant DNA techniques(b) X-ray diffraction(c) Heavier isotope labelling(d) Hybridization
(a) Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect(b) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect(c) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct(d) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(a) Development of thick mucilaginous layer(b) Alteration of cell membrane(c) Mutation in bacteria (d) All the above
(a) (i),(ii) and (iv) (b) (i), (iii) and (iv)(c) (i), (ii) and (iii) (d) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
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15. Contraction of the ventricle in the heart begins by the command from
(a) Purkinje fibres (b) AV node(c) chordae tendinae (d) SA node
16. Which one of the following biomolecules is correctly characterized?
(a) Lecithin – A phosphorylated glyceride found in cell membrane.(b) Palmitic acid – An unsaturated fatty acid with 18 carbon atoms.(c) Adenylic acid – Adenosine with a glucose phosphate molecule.(d) Alanine amino acid – Contains an amino group and an acidic group anywhere in the molecule
17. The voluntary response to the distension of urinary bladder is
(a) polyurea (b) micturition(c) mellitus(d) menstruation
18. Which of the following statements is true for lymph?
(a) WBC and serum (b) all components of blood except RBCs and some proteins(c) RBCs, WBCs and plasma(d) RBCs proteins and platelets
19. Removal of proximal convoluted tubule from the nephron will result in:
(a) More concentrated urine(b) No change in quality and quantity of urine(c) No urine formation(d) More diluted urine
20. The functional unit of contractile system in striated muscle is
(a) myofibril (b) sarcomere(c) Z-band (d) cross bridges