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Q:

Ticks and mites are actually

A) Arachnids B) Insects
C) Myriapods D) Crustaceans
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Arachnids

Explanation:
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Chemically marble is known as

A) Calcareous rock B) Siliceous Rock
C) Argillaceous Rock D) Metamorphic Rock
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Calcareous rock

Explanation:

Chemically marble is known as Calcareous rock as it is composed of carbonate minerals like calcite or dolomite.

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What two things can you never eat for breakfast?

A) Lunch B) Dinner
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

We can never eat lunch and dinner for our breakfast.

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Q:

In oil painting, linseed oil acts as

A) Binder B) Primer
C) Wet plaster D) Pasting
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Binder

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What role does photosynthesis play in the carbon cycle?

Answer

In the process of photosynthesis, plants need the sun's energy, water to make food for themselves in the form of ATP ( adenosine triphosphate ) , which is packages of energy.


Carbon :


coming into the plants ( or algae ) along with water make those ATP into a bigger molecule, which is know as glucose.


Formula: 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + Suns Energy -> glucose + oxygen


Photosynthesis has an affect on the carbon cycle because it reduces the amount of CO2 in the air and redirects it into sugars which feeds animals as well as humans.


 


Hence, Photosynthesis removes CO2 from the atmosphere and replaces it with O2.

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Q:

Plants developing in dry conditions are

A) lithophytes B) hydrophytes
C) mesophytes D) xerophytes
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) xerophytes

Explanation:

Plants developing in dry conditions are called as xerophytes.

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Q:

Particles of matter are continuously moving.

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

Explanation:

Yes, in any matter the particles are always moving. But the speed of the particles moving sepends on the temperature. As temperature increases, the speed of the particles also increases.

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Q:

Red Data Book contains

A) Rare minerals B) Vanishing rivers
C) Red pandas D) Rare plants & animals under threat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Rare plants & animals under threat

Explanation:

It is a public document used to keep information about rare plants, animals, fungi etc... that exist within the territory. It is a Russian Federation Book.

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