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Match List I with List II:

List I List II
A. Lipase I. Peptide bond
B. Nuclease II. Ester bond
C. Protease III. Glycosidic bond
D. Amylase IV. Phosphodiester bond

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Explanation

Lipase — ester; Nuclease — phosphodiester; Protease — peptide; Amylase — glycosidic.

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Three types of muscles are given as (a), (b) and (c) (a — striated/skeletal; b — smooth/non-striated; c — branched/cardiac). Identify the correct matching pair along with their location in human body:

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Explanation

Striated muscle is skeletal (e.g. triceps); smooth muscle lines viscera like the stomach; cardiac muscle is in the heart.

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Match List I with List II:

List I List II
A. Pterophyllum I. Hag fish
B. Myxine II. Saw fish
C. Pristis III. Angel fish
D. Exocoetus IV. Flying fish

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Explanation

Pterophyllum — angel fish; Myxine — hag fish; Pristis — saw fish; Exocoetus — flying fish.

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Match List I with List II:

List I List II
A. Fibrous joints I. Adjacent vertebrae, limited movement
B. Cartilaginous joints II. Humerus and Pectoral girdle, rotational movement
C. Hinge joints III. Skull, don't allow any movement
D. Ball and socket joints IV. Knee, help in locomotion

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Explanation

Fibrous — skull (immovable); cartilaginous — vertebrae; hinge — knee; ball-and-socket — humerus/pectoral girdle.

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Following are the stages of cell division:

A. Gap 2 phase B. Cytokinesis C. Synthesis phase D. Karyokinesis E. Gap 1 phase

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Explanation

Cell cycle: G1 (E) → S (C) → G2 (A) → karyokinesis (D) → cytokinesis (B).

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The "Ti plasmid" of Agrobacterium tumefaciens stands for:

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Explanation

Ti = Tumour-inducing — it produces crown gall tumours in dicots; modified Ti is used as a plant gene-transfer vector.

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Match List I with List II:

List I List II
A. Pons I. Provides additional space for Neurons, regulates posture and balance
B. Hypothalamus II. Controls respiration and gastric secretions
C. Medulla III. Connects different regions of the brain
D. Cerebellum IV. Neuro secretory cells

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Explanation

Pons literally means "bridge" — connects brain regions. Hypothalamus contains neurosecretory cells. Medulla controls respiration. Cerebellum manages posture and balance.

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Match List I with List II:

List I List II
A. Axoneme I. Centriole
B. Cartwheel pattern II. Cilia and flagella
C. Crista III. Chromosome
D. Satellite IV. Mitochondria

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Explanation

Axoneme — cilia/flagella; Cartwheel — centriole; Crista — mitochondrion; Satellite — chromosome.

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Consider the following statements:

A. Annelids are true coelomates B. Poriferans are pseudocoelomates C. Aschelminthes are acoelomates D. Platyhelminthes are pseudocoelomates

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Explanation

Annelids — true coelomates (correct). Poriferans — acoelomates; Aschelminthes — pseudocoelomates; Platyhelminthes — acoelomates.

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Which of the following is not a steroid hormone?

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Explanation

Glucagon is a peptide hormone (29 aa); the others are steroids derived from cholesterol.

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