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According to Erikson, the goal of adolescence is to

A) independent identity B) explore who they are
C) both a & b D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) both a & b

Explanation:

According to psychologist Erik Erikson, Adolescence is the period of life between childhood and adulthood. They go through the psychosocial crisis of identity versus role confusion, which involves exploring who they are as individuals. During this stage, adolescents explore their independence and develop a sense of self i.e independent identity, ego nature.

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Which among the following do NOT have a perfect pair of sex chromosomes?

A) Only men B) Only women
C) Both men and women D) Neither men nor women
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only men

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Photosynthesis takes place in the presence of chlorophyll and _________.

A) water B) nutrients
C) carbon-dioxide D) sunlight
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) sunlight

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The mammalian heart is myogenic and it is regulated by nerves. The heartbeat originates from

A) sinoatrial node B) QRS wave
C) T wave D) hepatic portal system
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) T wave

Explanation:

The mammalian heartis called myogenic (myo = muscle, genie = originating from). It means the heart beat or the activities of the heart are auto regulated which originates from a muscle called nodal tissue.In the human heart,heartbeat originates and contraction is initiated by a special modified heart muscle known as sinoatrial node. It is located in the right atrium; while the QRS waves are the depolarisation of the ventricles, which initiates the ventricular contraction.The T-wave represents the repolarisation,that is, the return of the ventricles from excited tonormal state.Hepatic portal system is the unique vascular connection that exists between the digestive tract and liver. This vein carries blood from intestine to the liver.

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Q:

Myopia is connected with

A) Teeth B) Eyes
C) Lungs D) Skin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Eyes

Explanation:

Myopia is a disease connected with eyes. Myopia is also called as Nearsightedness.

 

  • It is a common vision condition in which you can see objects near to you clearly, but objects farther away are blurry.

 

  • It occurs when the shape of your eye causes light rays to bend (refract) incorrectly, focusing images in front of your retina instead of on your retina.
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Q:

Which organ stores fat soluble vitamins?

A) Blood B) Skin
C) Liver D) Pancreas
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Liver

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Locust, Butterfly, Scorpion and Prawn are all examples of which Phylum?

A) Annelida B) Chordata
C) Arthropoda D) Platyhelminthes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Arthropoda

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The human faeces is yellow in colour due to the presence of a pigment called

A) Pepsin B) Renin
C) Amylase D) Urobilin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Urobilin

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