Zoology MCQs for NEET — Practice Questions with Answers

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pH suitable for ptyalin actions is ( A.F.M.C. -1996)

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Jaundice is a disease of (A. P. M.E.E. -1999)

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Digestive juice contains catalytic agents called (Pb.P.M.T. -2000)

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In small intestine, active absorption occurs in case of (A.M.U. -2001)

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What is cholecystikinin (Orissa -2002)

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Alternative forms of a gene are called

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Explanation

An alternative form of a gene is known as an allele. Alleles vary in their sequence which may or may not result in a variant phenotype of a particular trait. Alleles represent variations of a gene that is responsible for a particular trait. eg: ABO blood groups in humans are a good example of multiple alleles.

Heredity or inheritance of specific traits became clearer due to

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Gregor Mendel's work on garden peas laid the foundation for understanding the inheritance of specific traits. His experiments and subsequent laws of inheritance explained how traits are passed from parents to offspring, making heredity clearer.

Which of the following sentences is true about the evolutionary process?

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Microevolution takes place due to

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Microevolution refers to small-scale changes within a species, primarily due to genetic variations that occur at the level of genes (blastogenic variation). These genetic changes can lead to differences in traits within a population.

The difference between Homo sapiens and the Homo erectus was

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The primary difference between Homo erectus and Homo sapiens is in the size of their brains. Homo erectus had a smaller brain relative to Homo sapiens. This difference is significant in terms of the cognitive and technological advancements that are attributed to Homo sapiens.

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