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Q: Plants growing in sunlight are called 2155 0

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    sciophytes
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    xerophytes
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    heliophytes
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    hydrophytes
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Answer : 3. "heliophytes"
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Answer: C) heliophytes Explanation:

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A device, which is used in our TV set, computer, radio set for storing the electric charge, is

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    Resistor
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    Inductor
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    Conductor
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    Capacitor
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Answer : 4. "Capacitor"

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Who among the following Scientist is associated with discovery of electron? 

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    Galileo
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    C.R.T Wilson
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    Einstein
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    J.J Thomson
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Answer : 4. "J.J Thomson "

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Is it a small quantity of additives to keep tomato chutney fresh for longer? 

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    Sodium Tartrate
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    Sodium chloride
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    Sodium bicarbonate
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    Sodium benzoate
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Answer : 4. "Sodium benzoate"

Q: Isotopes are atoms of the same element that have different 2138 0

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    numbers of neutrons
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    numbers of electrons
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    numbers of protons
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    atomic numbers
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Answer : 1. "numbers of neutrons"
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Answer: A) numbers of neutrons Explanation: Isotopes are variations of an element that have the same charge as the original element, but a different mass, which is caused by either more/less neutrons in the nucleus.

Q: Which of the following carbohydrates is a polysaccharide? 2136 0

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    Fructose
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    Cellulose
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    Glucose
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    Sucrose
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Answer : 2. "Cellulose"
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Answer: B) Cellulose Explanation: Carbohydrates are also called as saccharides are molecular compounds made from just three elements: carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.   Carbohydrates are: * a source of energy for the body e.g. glucose and a store of energy, e.g. starch in plants * building blocks for polysaccharides (giant carbohydrates), e.g. cellulose in plants and glycogen in the human body * components of other molecules eg DNA, RNA, glycolipids, glycoproteins, ATP   Types: 1. Monosaccharides (e.g. glucose) and 2. Disaccharides (e.g. sucrose) are relatively small molecules. They are often called sugars. 3. Other carbohydrate molecules are very large called Polysaccharides such as starch and cellulose.

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Name the gland that controls the function of other endocrine glands

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    Pituitary gland
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    Adrenal gland
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    Renal gland
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    Pancreatic gland
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Answer : 1. "Pituitary gland"

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The 'Greenhouse effect' is produced due to the presence of excess amount of  

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    Sulphur dioxide
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    Nitrogen dioxide
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    Carbon monoxide
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    Methane
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Answer : 4. "Methane "

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