B Prelim Exam I
B Prelim Exam I
B Prelim Exam I
( Hair like projections called----------- which guide the pollen tube towards the egg.
i (a) Funicle (b) embryo sac
) (c) egg apparatus (d) filiform apparatus
(i Which condition is NOT helpful when the sperms moving towards oviducts through the uterus.
ii (a) Contraction of uterine wall
) (b) The slimy secretion of oviduct wall
(c) The vestibular secretion of female inhibits sperm motility.
(d) contraction of vagina passage
( Mineral ion concentration which reduces the dry weight of tissues by________.
v (a) 50% (b) 100% (c) 25% (d) 10%
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(v An assembladge of individuals of different species living in the same habitat and having functional
ii) interactions is ________.
(a) Biotic community (b) Ecological Niche
(c) Population (d) ecosystem
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(d) Species diversity
( Parasites that feed on the external surface of the host organism are called______.
x (a) Brood parasites. (b) Ectoparasites
) (c) Endoparasites (d) Prey
( What is Nebula?
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(i Lower organisms such as Yeast, Chlamydomonas carry out reproduction by asexual and sexual
ii methods. Which is the more common method followed by them?
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( Define : Commensalism
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Q.4 Give the name of causal organism of syphilis and write on its symptoms.
Q.5 Give scientific reason: Human heart is called as myogenic and autorhythmic.
Q.7 Would you consider wings of butterfly and bat as homologous or analogous and why?
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Q.8 In the process of rDNA technology, if two separate restriction enzymes are used to cut vector and
donor DNA then which problem will arise in the formation of rDNA or chimeric DNA? Explain.
Q.1 Study the figure of stratification of plants in forest and label the marked portion (A,B,C and D)
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Q.1 Krishna was going to school and on the way he saw a major bus accident. His heart beat increased
2 and hands and feet become cold. Name the part of the nervous system that had a role to play in this
reaction.
Q.1 Tropical regions exhibit species richness as compared to polar regions. Justify.
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Q.1 Explain the properties of a good or ideal cloning vector for rDNA technology.
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Q.1 What is adaptive radiation? Explain with suitable example.
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Q.1 Explain the stages involved in the maturation of microspore into male gametophyte.
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Q.1 How is blood kept moving in the large veins of the legs?
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Q.2 What will be the effect of thyroid gland atrophy on the human body?
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Q.2 Describe three devices by which cross pollination is encouraged in Angiosperms by avoiding self
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Q.2 Why is it advantageous to breathe through the nose than through the mouth?
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Q.2 Describe the phases of menstrual cycle and their hormonal control.
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Q.3 In your view, what motivates the youngsters to take to alcohol or drugs and how can this be
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Q.3 Explain in detail about mineral absorption.
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