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Evaporation of water from leaves of a plant is called

A) Transpiration	B) Respiration
C) Perspiration	D) Evaporation

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Transpiration

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Which of the following animals do NOT belong to the class of reptiles?

A) Crocodile	B) Snake
C) Toad	D) Turtle

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Toad

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Which vaccine is primarily used against tuberculosis?

A) BCG	B) DPT
C) HiB	D) Varicella

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) BCG

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Asexual reproduction differs from sexual reproduction in that in asexual reproduction, ______

A) the new organisms are genetically identical to the parent	B) the gametes are produced in reproduction
C) the nuclei of gametes fuse	D) the offspring shows variations

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) the new organisms are genetically identical to the parent

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______ is a thyroid hormone which controls the balance of calcium in the body.

A) Calcitonin	B) Thyroxine
C) Calmodulin	D) all of these

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calcitonin

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Calcitonin is 32-amino acid linear polypeptide hormone that is produced in humans primarily by the parafollicular cells of the thyroid, and in many other animals in the ultimopharyngeal body. It acts to reduce blood calcium, opposing the effects of parathyroid hormone.

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The word development in economics pertains to

A) democratic countries	B) third world countries
C) advanced countries	D) undeveloped countries

Answer & Explanation Answer: B) third world countries

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.
Hoodwink

A) Defraud	B) Illicit
C) Secret	D) Stare

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Defraud

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.
Dauntless

A) Brave	B) Insane
C) Playful	D) Ugly

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