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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 12

Dermal and denticle scales of fishes are called:

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Biology
Support and Movement
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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

The following observations refer to evolution:

I. Inherited variations which are ‘favoured’ in particular environments are passed on.

II. There is a struggle for existence.

III. In time, ‘favoured’ inherited variations may accumulate causing gradual changes in the organism.

IV. Although populations tend to overproduce, they remain more or less constant in numbers from generation to generation.

In what sequence should the statements be placed to support Darwin’s theory of evolution?

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Biology
Evolution
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Category: Biology Ch 14 Class 11

The main cause of creation of tension between water molecules is ______ which helps to make water chains pulled up xylem sap.

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Biology
Transport
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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 11

The name animal is derived from the word.

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

If lipopolysaccharides did not appear in the wall of bacteria on staining then it will be known as ________.

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Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 12

Which one of the following represents the changes that occur in the ovary and the uterus approximately every 28 days involving ovulation with the breakdown and loss of the lining of the uterus?

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Biology
Reproduction
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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Which type of leucoplasts store lipids?

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Biology
Kingdom Plantae
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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

Which of the following is not true for retroviruses?

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Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

In a bacterial cell, plasma membrane with all things present within it is called:

PMC Sample 3
Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
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Category: Biology

Haploid and monoploid numbers of chromosomes of hexaploid wheat are:

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

5 different amino acids, numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, below from the following sequence in the path of a polypeptide chain:

1-2-3-4-2-5-3

Messenger RNA codon, which correspond to the amino acids, are:
amino acid 1 UGU

amino acid 2 GAU

amino acid 3 CAC

amino acid 4 UAG

amino acid 5 AAG

Which one of the following DNA bases sequences could provide the code for the given section of the polypeptide?

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Biology
Biological Molecules
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Category: Biology

Q.52 A chromosome in which a centromere stays at one end is called?

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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 11

Midgut in cockroach is a short narrow tube called

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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 11

Digestion of which food components starts from the oral cavity?

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Biology
Nutrition
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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 12

Weather refers to

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Category: Biology

Q.23 During inspiration, the diaphragm:

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Category: Biology

Red-green color-blindness is an X-linked recessive disorder. Jacob’s paternal grandfather and father are both color-blind, but his mother has two normal alleles. What is the probability that Jacob is red-green color-blind?

NUMS Mock 2
Biology
Variation and Genetics

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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 11

Trypanosoma belongs to class:

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Biology
Kingdom Protista
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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

Locus is defined as:

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Chromosomes and DNA
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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

During inspiration, the space inside the chest cavity is increased due to:

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Biology
Gaseous Exchange
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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

Which of the following is not a component of extracellular matrix in bacteria?

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Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
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Category: Biology

Golgi complex is responsible for the formation of secretory granules in _____ cell.

NUMS Mock 4
Biology
Cell Structure and Function

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

In plants chlorosis is caused by the deficiency of:

PMC Sample 3
Biology
Kingdom Plantae
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

The only promoter of leaf senescence in the following plant hormones is:

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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

If enzyme concentration is low than substrate pH and temperature values are equal to requirement then which of the following will increase rate of reaction.

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 11

When were bacteriophages discovered by Twort?

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Biology
Kingdom Prokaryote
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Category: Biology

Q.14 Aschelminthes is also known as which of the following?

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 12

Passive immunity is used against:

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Biology
Biotechnology
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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 12

Zone of lake water which is of open water near the surface is

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Below the point at which the cotyledons are attached, the embryo axis is called _______.

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Biology
Kingdom Plantae
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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

Guard cells function as:

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Gaseous Exchange
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Category: Biology

Q.46 Which part of the brain connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord?

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Category: Biology

Which of the following nutrients is incorrectly paired with its function in a plant?

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Nutrition

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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

Thyroid gland requires high amount of:

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Biology
Coordination and Control
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Category: Biology

Transport of glucose across the cell membrane occurs by:

NUMS Mock 1
Biology
Cell Structure and Function

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

Which factor decides what type of variation should be flourished and passed on to the next generations?

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Evolution
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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 11

Out of 92 naturally occurring chemical elements how many are considered as bio-elements:

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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 11

Which type of movement through the cell membrane is not an energy-consuming process?

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Biology
Cell Structure and Function
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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

Transfer of genetic material from one cell to another that can alter the genetic makeup of recipient cell is called

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 11

Fungi which get their food directly from dead organic matter are called?

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Category: Biology

Lymph vessels transfer the lymph into blood through_________.

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Transport

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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 11

Optimum pH for action of pepsin and salivary amylase is

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Biology
Nutrition
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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 12

During gel electrophoresis, the gel used is:

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Biology
Biotechnology
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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 12

Joints found at the vertebrates are:

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Biology
Support and Movement
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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

_________ respiration is directly involved in the production of energy, necessary for all living activities.

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

Histones have abundance of amino acids

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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 12

Overgrazing results in:

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Biology
Man and His Environment
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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 12

Genetic engineering has been successfully used for producing;

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Biology
Biotechnology
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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 11

Ecological role of fungi as decomposers is only paralleled by

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Antheridiophore and archegoniophore are found in

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Category: Biology

The Porifera are pore – bearing animals, commonly called:

NUMS Mock 3
Biology
Kingdom Animalia

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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 12

One of the most important cause of desertification is

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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 12

Male and female sea urchins release their sperm and eggs Into the water where fertilization takes place. How can their reproduction be described?

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Biology
Reproduction
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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

A pure breeding tall pea plant was crossed to dwarf plant what will be the frequency of dwarf plants in F1

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 11

Despite the structural diversities, ____ are characterized by having a soft body protected by a calcareous shell developing from the mantle layer.

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Biology
Kingdom Animalia
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

Enzymes _________ the activation energy of a chemical reaction

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Gymnosperms are referred to as “naked seeded plants”, because

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Biology
Kingdom Plantae
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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 11

The concept that various organisms dominated this planet during various geological time period and thus placing organisms in a time squence came from the studies by

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Category: Biology Ch 6 Class 12

What is the effect of enzyme DNA ligase?

PMC 2020
Biology
Chromosomes and DNA
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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

The oxygen-binding protein present in skeletal muscles is:

NUMS 2017
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
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Category: Biology Ch 14 Class 11

The only vein in human carrying oxygenated blood is:

PMC 2020
Biology
Transport
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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

In cats, the genes controlling coat-color are co-dominant (incompletely dominant) and are carried on the X chromosomes. When a black female was mated with a ginger male the resulting litter consisted of black male and tortoise-shell female kittens. What phenotypic ratio would be expected in the F2 generation?

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Biology
Variation and Genetics
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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 12

The number of muscles in a human body is about:

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Biology
Support and Movement
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Category: Biology Ch 1 Class 12

As an excretory organ, liver:

PMC 2020
Biology
Homeostasis
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

Neurotransmitters trigger action potential in the postsynaptic neuron by changing the permeability of certain _________.

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Biology
Coordination and Control
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

What is not true about the induced fit model:

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Biology
Enzymes
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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

_______ is the stage of mitosis characterized by the physical separation of ________ chromatids.

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Biology
Cell Cycle
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Category: Biology Ch 7 Class 12

Synaptonemal complex helps in:

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Biology
Cell Cycle
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Bac

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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

Gibberellins may be substituted for _____ light, therefore promote flowering in long day plants.

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

Meristems are of

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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 11

A plant disease which is not caused by a fungus is:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Kingdom Fungi
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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

Which of the following diseases is sexually transmitted?

PMC 2020
Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

______ occurs because natural selection gives some alleles a better chance of survival than others:

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Biology
Evolution
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Category: Biology Ch 8 Class 12

Two animals are mated. One is homozygous dominant for one character and homozygous recessive for another. The other animal Is heterozygous for both characters. How many phenotypes are expected in the offspring of this cross?

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Biology
Variation and Genetics
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Category: Biology

Q.42 All of the following are paired facial bones except:

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

Genetically modified plants contain:

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Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

Which animals support Darwin’s view of inheritance of desirable variations?

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Biology
Evolution
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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 12

Evolutionary relationships amongst species are reflected in their:

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Biology
Evolution
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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 11

Bryophtes are called amphiabians of plant world because

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

The number of calories required to raise the temperature of 1g of water from 15 to 16?C is called?

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Category: Biology Ch 9 Class 12

Transgenic organisms:

PMC 2020
Biology
Biotechnology
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Category: Biology

Q.15 Urethra and vagina have openings to the exterior:

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Category: Biology Ch 4 Class 11

_______ organelles are involved in the synthesis of the plant cell wall.

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Biology
Cell Structure and Function
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Category: Biology

The system involved in preparing our body in condition of stress and emergency:

NUMS Mock 2
Biology
Coordination and Control

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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

he molecule used by most of the animals for long-term energy storage is:

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Biology
Biological Molecules
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Category: Biology Ch 13 Class 11

Xerophytes have small thick leaves to;

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Biology
Gaseous Exchange
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Category: Biology

Q.28 The enzyme which plays important role in HIV pathogenesis

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Category: Biology Ch 12 Class 12

Coniferous forests located at high altitude are called

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Category: Biology Ch 11 Class 11

The end product of Glycolysis is:

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Biology
Bioenergetics
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Category: Biology Ch 2 Class 11

The bond formed when two or more atoms complete their electron shells by sharing electrons is called:

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 11

What is the correct order of arthropod groups, from those with most legs to those with fewest legs?

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Biology
Kingdom Animalia
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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 11

The long chains of HIV-proteins are cut down by proteases enzyme of ______.

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Biology
Bio-diversity | Variety of Life
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Category: Biology

Which type of protein structure contains the three dimensional structure?

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Biology
Biological Molecules

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Category: Biology

Q.27 In the process of esterification OH is derived from?

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Category: Biology Ch 14 Class 11

Autoimmune diseases act as the principle of:

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Biology
Transport
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 11

The structure of an enzyme is altered by:

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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

______ is the reconstruction of the lost part of the body.

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Biology
Growth and Development
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Category: Biology Ch 3 Class 12

Lymph nodes are not present:

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Biology
Coordination and Control
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Category: Biology Ch 5 Class 12

Growth process is

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Category: Biology Ch 10 Class 11

Bipinnaria is the larval form of:

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Biology
Kingdom Animalia
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