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Q:

An enzyme speeds up a reaction by

A) raising the activation energy B) absorbing energy
C) lowering the activation energy D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) lowering the activation energy

Explanation:

An enzyme speeds up a reaction by lowering the activation energy which is done by catalysts to increase the rate.

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Q:

Plants developing in dry conditions are

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

Explanation:

Plants developing in dry conditions are called as xerophytes.

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Q:

All of the following are excretory (waste) products of animals, except

A) Uric Acid B) Ammonia
C) Carbohydrates D) Urea
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carbohydrates

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Q:

Where does transcription occur in the cell?

A) Cytoplasm B) Nucleus
C) Ribosome D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nucleus

Explanation:

Transcription is a process of production of mRNA which occurs in the nucleus of the cell. After transcription, translation which occurs in the cytoplasm.

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Q:

In which of the following animals is can breathe through their skin?

A) Frog B) Shark
C) Whale D) Cockroach
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Frog

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Q:

Shampooing is which country's concept?

A) Germany B) China
C) India D) Japan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) India

Explanation:

Shampooing is an Indian concept.

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Q:

The gentle 'seaward sloping' surface from the coasts is called __________.

A) Continental shelf B) Continental rise
C) Abyssal plains D) Submarine ridges
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Continental shelf

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Q:

What stage occurs after cytokinesis?

A) S - phase B) G1 phase
C) G2 phase D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) G1 phase

Explanation:

It is the Interphase, which occurs after cytokinesis. And in interphase we have 3 stages likely G1, G2 and S phase. After cytokinesis we get G1 phase.

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