1. | Cardiac glycosides | 2. | strychnine |
3. | toxic ricin | 4. | distasteful quinine |
1. | 10 | 2. | 9 |
3. | 25 | 4. | 15 |
Assertion (A): | A person goes to high altitude and experiences "Altitude Sickness" with symptoms like breathing difficulty and heart palpitations. |
Reason (R): | Due to low atmospheric pressure at high altitude, the body does not get sufficient oxygen |
1. | (A) is True but (R) is False |
2. | (A) is False but (R) is True |
3. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
Assertion (A): | Many species of small plants (herbs and shrubs) growing in forest are adapted to photosynthesize optimally under very low light conditions |
Reason (R): | Small plants are constantly over-shadowed by tall canopied trees. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Assertion (A): | The availability of light on land is closely linked with that of temperature. |
Reason (R): | Sun is the source of both available light and temperature on land. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Assertion (A): | Constant internal environment enhances overall 'fitness' of the species. |
Reason (R): | Homeostasis permits all biochemical reactions and physiological functions to proceed with maximal efficiency. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Assertion (A): | Small animals tend to lose body heat very fast when it is cold outside. |
Reason (R): | Heat loss is a function of body volume. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Assertion (A): | A population has certain attributes like birth rates and death rates while an individual organism does not. |
Reason (R): | The birth and death rates are expressed as change in numbers w.r.t. members of a population. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Assertion (A): | Certain exotic species become invasive and start spreading very fast in a geographical area. |
Reason (R): | The invaded land does not have natural predators of exotic species. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Assertion (A): | Ten species of invertebrates became extinct within a year when all the starfish were removed from an enclosed intertidal zone. |
Reason (R): | Starfish is an important predator which reduces intensity of competition among invertebrates |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |