A health disorder that results from the deficiency of thyroxin in adults and characterized by-
(i) a low metabolic rate
(ii) increase in body weight
(iii) tendency to retain water in tissues is:
1. hypothyroidism
2. simple goitre
3. myxoedema
4. cretinism
Elbow joint is an example of:
1. Pivot joint
2. Hinge joint
3. Glinding joint
4. ball and socket joint
The correct sequence of plants in a Hydrosphere is:
1. | Oak → Lantana → Scirpus → Pistia → Hydrilla → Volvox |
2. | Volvox → Hydrilla → Pistia → Scirpus → Lantana → Oak |
3. | Pistia → Volvox → Scirpus → Hydrilla → Oak → Lantana |
4. | Oak → Lantana → Volvox → Hydrilla → Pistia → Scirpus |
Mannitol is the stored food in:
1. Chara
2. Porphyra
3. Fucus
4. Gracillaria
The epithelial tissue present on the inner surface of bronchioles and fallopian tubes is:
1. cuboidal
2. glandular
3. ciliated
4. squamous
Which one of the following pair of food components in humans reaches the stomach totally undigested?
1. Protein and starch
2. Starch and fat
3. Fat and cellulose
4. Starch and cellulose
Uric acid is the chief nitrogenous component of the excretory products of:
1. man
2. earthworm
3. cockroach
4. frog
Which one of the following groups of animals is bilaterally symmetrical and triploblastic?
1. Coelenterates (cnidarians)
2. Ascheminthes (roundworms)
3. Ctenophores
4. Sponges
Tiger is not a resident, in which one of the following national parks?
1. | Ranthambore | 2. | Sunderbans |
3. | Gir | 4. | Jim Corbett |
A change in the amount of yolk and its distribution in the egg will affect:
1. formation of zygote
2. pattern of cleavage
3. number of blastomeres produced
4. fertilization