General Science Questions

Q:

caffeine is also a what?

A) Psychoactive B) Barbiturate
C) Narcotic D) Opioid
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Psychoactive

Explanation:

Caffeine is also a psychoactive drug which alters the mood and conscious in our behaviour. It is widely consumed as a psychoactive drug.

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Q:

The closest algal relatives of land plants are

A) charophytes B) chrysophytes
C) rhodophytes D) bacillariophytes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) charophytes

Explanation:

The charophytes are the extant group of green algae that are most closely related to modern land plants.

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Q:

Calcium absorption is facilitated by the presence of

A) Vitamin D B) Vitamin C
C) Vitamin A D) Vitamin K
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vitamin D

Explanation:

The presence of vitamin D in the body enhances the absorption of calcium by the intestine.

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Q:

An ideal habitat with unlimited resources is associated with

A) Neither exponential growth nor logistic growth B) Population crashes
C) Logistic growth D) Exponential growth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Exponential growth

Explanation:

An ideal habitat with unlimited resources is associated with Exponential growth.

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Q:

Which of the following is not a polymer?

A) DNA B) Glucose
C) Starch D) Cellulose
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Glucose

Explanation:

Since A polymer is a large molecule, or macromolecule, composed of many repeated subunits. Glucose is not a polymer.

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Q:

Lines are used in art to indicate

A) shadows and highlights B) direction and motion
C) boundaries between forms D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

Explanation:

Lines are used in art to indicate

 

a. boundaries between forms.
b. direction and motion.
c. shadows and highlights.
d. spatial depth on flat surfaces.

 

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Q:

Red data book contains data of which of the following?

A) All plant species B) All animal species
C) All endangered species D) All extinct species
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) All endangered species

Explanation:
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Q:

Both skin and lung cancer are classified as carcinomas.

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

Explanation:

Carcinomas are cancers that begin in tissues lining the inner or outer surfaces of the body where the DNA of the cells become damaged. Lung cancer and one type of skin cancer (squamous-cell carcinoma) are carcinomas.


 


Hence, the given statement is TRUE.


 

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