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How many teeth does an average human adult have?
• 31
• 32
• 33
• 36
| 32 |
What is the pulse rate of an average healthy human being?
• 16 beats per minute
• 65 beats per minute
• 72 beats per minute
• 100 beats per minute
| 72 beats per minute |
Which of the following are known as "aves"?
• Reptiles
• Birds
• Mammals
• Fish
| Birds |
What is the name given to the green pigment in plants?
• Chlorophyll
• Stomata
• Tendrils
• Starch
| Chlorophyll |
Which of the following animals is not extinct?
• Brontosorus
• Cheetah
• Dodo
• Mammoth
| Cheetah |
Quinine is obtained from the bark of which tree?
• Redwood
• Eucalyptus
• Cinchona
• Bunyan
| Cinchona |
How is the age of a tree determined?
• By counting the annual rings in a cut trunk
• By measuring its height
• By measuring its girth
• By counting the number of its branches
| By counting the annual rings in a cut trunk |
Farmers can keep their soil fertile by
• Crop Rotation
• Repeatedly growing the same crop
• Irrigation
• Regular Tilling
| Crop Rotation |
What is quinine used for?
• Curing Aids
• Curing Malaria
• Curing Typhoid
• Removing pimples
| Curing Malaria |
Which of the following are known as "pisces"?
• Fish
• Reptiles
• Birds
• Mammals
| Fish |
What forms after the flowers have pollinated?
• Leaves
• Thorns
• Fruits
• New Branches
| Fruits |
Fish breathe through
• Fins
• Gills
• Lungs
• Skin
| Gills |
What is the everyday name for the plants that are called Gramineae?
• Nuts
• Pulses
• Legumes
• Grasses
| Grasses |
Bile is secreted by the
• Stomach
• Gall Bladder
• Liver
• Lungs
| Liver |
Which of the following carries malaria?
• Mosquitoes
• Cockroaches
• Bats
• Earthworms
| Mosquitoes |
Which of the following helps keep body cool?
• Respiration
• Perspiration
• Mastication
• Urination
| Perspiration |
The response of plants to light is known as
• Hydrotropism
• Chemotropism
• Thigmotropism
• Phototropism
| Phototropism |
Which of the following is a parasite?
• Zebra
• Pigs
• Ringworm
• Wolves
| Ringworm |
Which food stuff turns blue-black when brought in contact with iodine?
• Proteins
• Vitamins
• Starch
• Unsaturated Fatty Acids
| Starch |
The feathers of birds are good insulators.
• True
• False
| True |
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