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Write any two major reasons for the population explosion in India. 


The two major reasons for the populations:

1. The economic weaker sections have a notion that more the number of children more will be the number of earning hands in the family.

2. The desire to have a son results in more and more children till a son is born. 

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Categorize the following activities as per the functions of the Red Cross Society and the WHO.

(1) To suggest quarantine measures to prevent spread of disease.

(2) Humanitarian services to victims of war

(3) To educate people in accident prevention

(4) To promote projects for research on disease.

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Briefly explain the following term:

innate immunity 

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Given below are six sets with four terms each. In each set one term is odd and cannot be grouped in the same category to which the other three belong. Identify the odd one in each set and name the category to which the remaining three belong. The first one has been done as an example.

Example: Calyx, Corolla, Stamens, Midrib

Odd term: midrib

Category: Parts of a flower

(ii) Urethra, Uterus, Urinary bladder, Ureter

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State the main function of the following:

Sperm duct.

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Given below are six sets with four terms each. In each set one term is odd and cannot be grouped in the same category to which the other three belong. Identify the odd one in each set and name the category to which the remaining three belong. The first one has been done as an example.

Example: Calyx, Corolla, Stamens, Midrib

Odd term: midrib

i. Haemoglobin, Glucagon, Iodopsin, Rhodopsin

Category: Parts of a flower

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State the main function of the following:

Suspensory ligament of the eye

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State the main function of the following:

Eustachian tube

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Differentiate between the following pair on the basis of what is mentioned within bracket :

Disinfectant and Antiseptic (Definition) 

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State the main function of the following:

Lenticels 

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