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What cells line the ventricles of the brain?

A) Schwann's cells B) Ependymal cells
C) Nerve cells D) Neuroglia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ependymal cells

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Which of the following plants have root nodules?

A) Leguminous plants B) Parasitic plants
C) Epiphytic Plants D) Aquatic Plants
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Leguminous plants

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In human beings, the respiratory pigment is

A) Chlorophyll B) Melanin
C) Rhodopsin D) Haemoglobin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Haemoglobin

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Control processes depend on which part of the brain

A) hypothalamus B) amygdala
C) cerebellum D) prefrontal cortex
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) prefrontal cortex

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Control processes depend on the prefrontal cortex which shrinks with age. Inadequate control processes may explain why many older adults have extensive vocabs (measured by written tests) but limited fluency (when they write or talk).

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Which disease is caused due to deficiency of Iodine?

A) Rickets B) Scurvy
C) Goitre D) Growth retardation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Goitre

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In synapse the information is transmitted in the _______ form.

A) biological B) chemical
C) electrical D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) chemical

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Which cells give rise to various organs of the plant and keep the plant growing?

A) Permanent B) Dermal
C) Meristematic D) Mature
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Meristematic

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Which of the following is a metabolic function of skin?

A) synthesis of a vitamin D precursor B) cutaneous sensation
C) body temperature regulation D) elimination of nitrogenous wastes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) synthesis of a vitamin D precursor

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