The metamorphosis of tadpoles is not possible if the water in whi

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51.

The metamorphosis of tadpoles is not possible if the water in which they are growing does not contain sufficient

  • calcium

  • oxygen

  • iodine

  • minerals


C.

iodine

Metamorphosis is a process of all gradual and developmental changes which are responsible for the conversion of larval form into an adult in an organism.
The process is governed by secretion of hormone thyroxine which in turn is secreted by gland thyroid. This gland requires iodine (I) for its proper function. So, the water in which tadpole is growing should contain the proper amount of iodine percentage.


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52.

Which of the following endocrine glands secretes sugar controlling hormone?

  • Adrenal

  • Pancreas

  • Pituitary

  • Thyroid


53.

In Bryophyllum reproduction occurs

  • through stem

  • through leaf

  • through flower

  • through root


54.

Uric acid is the excretory product of which of the following?

  • Frog, Human

  • Bird, Snake

  • Amoeba, Starfish

  • None of these


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55.

Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding the continuous and complete evaluation in the teaching of Science?

  • It is constructive evaluation

  • It is a cumulative evaluation

  • It is carried out once in a year

  • It is carried out throughout the year


56.

Which one of the following is an example of non-embryophyta?

  • Ephedra

  • Pteridium

  • Riccia

  • Ulothrix


57.

Match List I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the list.
List I (Petroleum fraction ) List II ( Composition )
A. Gasoline I. C8 to C16
B. Kerosene II. C4 to C9
C. Heavy oil III. C10 to C18
D. Diesel IV. C16 to C30

  • A B C D
    II  IV III
  • A B C D
    II I III IV
  • A B C D
    II  I IV III
  • A B C D
    II  III IV

58.

Which statement is true?

  • In plant water and minerals are transported by phloem

  • During photosynthesis, oxygen is released from CO2

  • Ultimate source of energy for all the organisms is Sun

  • The leaves of Touch-Me-Not (Mimosa pudica) plant exhibit seismonastic movement


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59.

After vigorous exercise fatigue is caused due to accumulation of which substance?

  • Carbon dioxide

  • Alcohol

  • Lactic acid

  • Water


60.

Insulin hormone converts

  • glycogen into glucose

  • glucose into glycogen

  • fat into glucose

  • protein into glucose


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