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Q:

What is the term for classifying and grouping organisms?

A) Homology B) Taxonomy
C) Biology D) Zeology
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Taxonomy

Explanation:

The term for classifying and grouping organisms is Taxonomy. It is the science of defining and naming groups of biological organisms on the basis of shared characteristics.

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Q:

Tempera paint is often used to create

A) Clay vessels B) Sharp lines and details
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Sharp lines and details

Explanation:

Tempera paint is often used to create Sharp lines and details. This paint is popular in schools and can be used for finger painting.

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Q:

If ___ is involved, even greater diversity will be generated.

A) sexual reproduction B) binary fission
C) asexual reproduction D) vegetative propagation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) sexual reproduction

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Which fibre is also called as artificial silk?

A) Nylon B) Rayon
C) Polyester D) Acrylic
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rayon

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The average weather pattern taken over a long time, say 25 years, is called the ________________ of the place.

A) ecology B) environment
C) climate D) habitat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) climate

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Q:

Term ‘Visible Horizon’ in astronomy is defined as:-

A) The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays passing through the meridian of the place. B) The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays not passing through the meridian of the place.
C) The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays passing through the point of observation. D) The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays not passing through the point of observation.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) The circle of contact of the earth and the cone of visual rays passing through the point of observation.

Explanation:

Visible Horizon is the circle of contract, with the earth, of the cone of visual rays passing through the point of observation.

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Q:

The shape of our Milky way galaxy is

A) Spherical B) Oval
C) Circular D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Spherical

Explanation:

The shape of our Milky way galaxy is Spherical.

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Q:

The term just noticeable difference is synonymous with

A) difference threshold B) separation threshold
C) change threshold D) response threshold
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) difference threshold

Explanation:

The term just noticeable difference is synonymous with difference threshold and refers
to the detection of change.

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