Biology

The haploid number of chromosomes in humans is?

A. 48 B. 46 C. 24 D. 23 Correct Answer: Option D D. 23

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The contrasting pair of genes affecting a trait and located at the same position on homologous chromosomes is referred to as?

A. chromatids B. mutants C. alleles D. chromatin Correct Answer: Option C C. alleles

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Which of the following trait in humans is not a morphological variation?

A. Height B. Shape of head C. Colour of skin D. Ability to roll the tongue Correct Answer: Option D…

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If a heterozygous red flowered plant, (Rr) was self-fertilized, the offspring would be expected to be?

A. all red flowered plants B. all white flowered plants C. red flowered, white flowered plants D. white flowered red…

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The blood group in humans referred to as a universal recipient is?

A. O B. A C. B D. AB Correct Answer: Option D D. AB

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Variation is a factor which?

A. differentiates between individuals of the same species B. qualifies an organism to live with others C. enables organisms to…

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The following practices can contribute towards the conservation of natural resources except?

A. afforestation B. deforestation C. contour ploughing D. establishment of Game Reserves Correct Answer: Option B B. deforestation

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Which of the following orders correctly represents the trend in eutrophication?

A. Lack of oxygen → Death of aquatic organisms → Massive algal growth B. Excess nitrates and phosphates → Massive…

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An effective management of natural resources to ensure their continued yield from generation to generation may involve all the following except?

A. protection of wildlife B. prevention of habitat destruction C. biological control of pests D. disposal of raw sewage into…

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Air pollution can be reduced by the following methods except?

A. building tall factory chimneys B. passing waste gases through filters and absorbers C. using lead-free petrol in car D.…

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