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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

Explanation:

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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By which process the cells of the meristematic tissue take up a permanent shape, size, and a function?

A) Demarcation	B) Organisation
C) Simplification	D) Differentiation

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Differentiation

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Which of the following type of medicine is used for treating indigestion?

A) Antibiotic	B) Analgesic
C) Antacid	D) Antiseptic

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Antacid

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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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Who built Jodhpur Fort?

A) Guru Ramdas	B) Shah Jahan
C) Rao Jodhaji	D) Mahatma Gandhi

Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rao Jodhaji

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Which of the following is an excretory organ of cockroach?

A) Malphigian Tubules	B) Nephridia
C) Coxal Gland	D) Green Gland

Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Malphigian Tubules

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Which of the following organisms are considered to be both Living and Non-living?

A) Bacteria	B) Fungi
C) Algae	D) Virus

Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Virus

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Parallel venation is found in _____.

A) plants which are monocots	B) plants which have a dicot stem
C) plants with leaves similar to Tulsi	D) plants with tap roots

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