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Q. Mutation is
1. A factor responsible for plant growth
2. A change that is inherited
3. A change which affects the offspring of F2 generation only
4. A change which affects the parents only but never inherited
Ans: 2

Q. Edible part of coconut is
1. Seed coat
2. Endocarp
3. Endosperm
4. Carpel wall
Ans: 3

Q. Which of the following is studied by palaeontologists?
1. Genes
2. Plants
3. Pollen
4. Fossils
Ans: 4

Q. The function of endoplasmic reticulum is
1. Acrosome formation
2. Lysosome formation
3. Synthesis of steroid hormones
4. Secretion of proteins
Ans: 3

Q. What role does enzyme pepsin play?
1. It converts fats into acids
2. It converts fats into glycerol
3. It converts proteins into peptones
4. It converts starch into sugar
Ans: 3

Q. The human liver performs all of the following functions, except
1. Production of hormones
2. Detoxification of toxins
3. Storage of glycogen
4. Formation of bile
Ans: 1

Q. Golgi body is found in
1. RBC in man
2. All the cells
3. All the cells except RBC and baceria
4. Only bacterial cells
Ans: 3

Q. On which of the following plants did Gregor Mendel perform his classical experiment?
1. Gram
2. Maize
3. Pea
4. Wheat
Ans: 3

Q. Who propounded the story of natural selection?
1. Mendel
2. Lamarck
3. Darwin
4. De Vries
Ans: 3

Q. A coenzyme is an
1. Nucleic acid
2. Organic compound
3. Carbohydrate that controls enzymatic activity
4. Vitamin that acts with an enzyme
Ans: 4