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Enzymes are produced by

A) endocrine glands B) exocrine glands
C) liver D) spleen
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) exocrine glands

Explanation:

Glands are of two types. The exocrine glands have ducts to carry their secretions and these secretions contain enzymes. on the other hand, endocrine glands are ductless glands and they secrete mainly horomones.

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Q:

Study of fishes is called

A) Amphiology B) Phylumology
C) Zoology D) Ichthyology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Ichthyology

Explanation:

Ichthyology is the branch of biology devoted to the study of fish.

 

It is also known as Fish science which includes bony fishes (Osteichthyes), cartilaginous fish (Chondrichthyes), and jawless fish (Agnatha).

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Q:

Which is the oldest tennis tournament in the world and also prestigious?

A) Wimbledon B) US Open
C) French Open D) Australian Open
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Wimbledon

Explanation:

Wimbledon Tournament in the city London, is the prestigious and the oldest tournament in the world.

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Select the correct statement about oxygen transport in blood

A) A 50% oxygen saturation level of blood returning to the lungs might indicate an activity level higher than normal B) During normal activity, a molecule of hemoglobin returning to the lungs carries one molecule of O2
C) During conditions of acidosis, hemoglobin is able to carry oxygen more efficiently D) Increased BPG levels in the red blood cells enhance oxygen-carrying capacity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) During normal activity, a molecule of hemoglobin returning to the lungs carries one molecule of O2

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Q:

Ketchup stored in a tin can may lead to chemical contamination.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

The given statement is True.


Ketchup is acidic, having a pH of 3.9. The acidic component, acetic acid, will react with the metal tin. This reaction will result in a metal acetate that will contaminate the ketchup.


 


Hence, The acetic acid in the ketchup will react with the metal tin, forming a metal acetate that will pass into the ketchup which leads to its contamination.

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Q:

The cover of a solar coker is made of glass because 

A) it absorbs sun's rays B) it reflects sun's rays
C) it retains the heat inside by the green house effect D) it rediates heat better than metals
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) it retains the heat inside by the green house effect

Explanation:

As the inside of the cooker is painted black, heat absorption is more producing heat waves of longer wavelength which cannot escape through glass and hence are trapped inside. Thus the food is cooked.

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Q:

Name the film which won 11 Oscars at the 76th Annual academy Awards

A) The lord of Rings:The return of the kings B) Mystic River
C) Cold Mountain D) Monster
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) The lord of Rings:The return of the kings

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

A) Elina Svitolina won the Tennis 2017 Italian Open Women's Singles.

B) Lewis Hamilton won the Formula One 2017 Italian Grand Prix.

C) In 2017, James Harden played for the NBA team Milwaukee Bucks.

 

A) Both A and C B) Both B and C
C) Both A and B D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A and B

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