Biology - 01

01. Which one of the following is not an insect:

  • 1Bed bug
  • 2House fly
  • 3Mosquitoes
  • 4Spider

02. Reflex actions are controlled by :

  • 1The cells
  • 2The Spinal Chord
  • 3The Brain
  • 4The Nerves

03. Biotic component of the environment does not include-

  • 1Soil system
  • 2Animal system
  • 3Micro-organism system
  • 4Plant system

04. Ptyalin is an enzyme produced in the

  • 1salivary glands
  • 2pituitary glands
  • 3thyroid glands
  • 4pancreas

05. Nitrogen is fixed in ecosystems in ways stated below. Which one of the statements below is false?

  • 1By cyanobacteria
  • 2By electrical discharges in the atmosphere
  • 3By industrially synthesised fertilizer
  • 4By denitrification

07. Pollination by wind is called

  • 1anemophily
  • 2hydrophily
  • 3zoophily
  • 4entomophily

09. Plants that grow under average temperature and moisture are called:

  • 1halophytes
  • 2hydrophytes
  • 3mesophytes
  • 4xerophytes

10. One day you wake with a sore throat and a runny nose. Your doctor takes a swab from your throat, sends it to a lab, and telephones you the next day to say that antibiotic will not help you get better. Which of the following is the most likely reason for the doctor's statement?

  • 1Having waited a day, it is too late to take an antibiotic
  • 2You need an antiseptic, not an antibiotic
  • 3You need to be vaccinated instead of taking an antibiotic
  • 4You are infected by a virus
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