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Organisms that can make their own food are called

 

 

A) Cyanobacteria B) Autotrophs
C) Heterotrophs D) Omnivores
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Autotrophs

Explanation:

The organisms that make their own food through basic elements like water, minerals using sunlight as energy (photosynthesis) are called Autotrophs.

 

 

 

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Burning Magnesium ribbon produces white ash, which dissolves in water to form____.

 

A) Magnesium Halides B) Magnesium Oxide
C) Magnesium Hydroxide D) Magnesium Sulphate
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Magnesium Hydroxide

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Lichens are the best indicator of

A) Air pollution B) Sound pollution
C) Noise pollution D) Water pollution
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Air pollution

Explanation:

1. Lichens are plants that grow in exposed places such as rocks or tree bark.

 

2.  Lichens are widely used as environmental indicators or bio-indicators. They can be used as air pollution indicators, especially of the concentration of sulfur-di-oxide in the atmosphere.  

 

3. They need to be very good at absorbing water and nutrients to grow there.

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The term stagflation refers to a situation where ?

A) Growth has no relation with the change in prices B) Rate of growth is faster than the rate of price increase
C) Rate of growth is slower than the rate of price increase D) Rate of growth and prices both are decreasing
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rate of growth is slower than the rate of price increase

Explanation:

Stagflation is a blend of stagnation (in economic growth) and inflation (rise in prices).

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Which one of the following vitamins is known as the anti sterile factor  ?

A) Ascorbic acid B) Riboflavin
C) Niacin D) Retinol
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Riboflavin

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Who expanded the cell theory and suggested that all the cells arise from pre-existing cells?

 

A) T. Schwann B) M. Schleiden
C) J. E. Purkinje D) Rudolf Virchow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rudolf Virchow

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When body is accelerated

A) its velocity never changes B) its speed always changes
C) its direction always changes D) its speed may or maynot change
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) its speed may or maynot change

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Q:

Buddha lived approximately at the same time as

A) Confucius B) Moses
C) Prophet Mohammed D) Hammurabi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Confucius

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