The powerhouse of cells is first discovered by from Biology NEET

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Biology

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 Multiple Choice QuestionsMultiple Choice Questions

1.

Consider the following statements and Choose correct ones from given options.

(I) Shark do not have any bone in its body.

(II) Water snake and salamander belongs to same class and have largest RBC.

(III) Silver fish is a true fish while cuttle and star fishes are mollusks and echinoderms respectively.

(IV) Ornithorhynchus is a connecting link between reptiles and mammals.

  • I, II and IV

  • I and IV

  • I, II and III

  •  III and IV


2.

The largest muscle in the human is

  • Biceps

  • Gluteus maximus

  • Stapedius

  • Masseter


3.

Adenosine triphosphate was discovered by

  • Jack Lipman

  • A Bloor

  • Karl Lohmann

  • Emil Fisher


4.

Lens of eyes is derived from

  • Ectoderm

  • Mesoderm

  • Endoderm

  • Both (b) and (c)


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5.

Schneiderian and tympanic membrane respectively belongs to

  • Ear and nose

  • Ear and eye

  • Ear and ear

  • Nose and ear


6.

Which one of the following pair is not correctly matched?

  • Almond-Drupe

  • Brinjal-Berry

  • Guava-Pepo

  • Loquat-Pome


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7.

The powerhouse of cells is first discovered by

  •  C Benda in 1897

  •  Kolliker in 1850

  • Claude in 1880

  • Kingsburg in 1882


B.

 Kolliker in 1850

Mitochondria which is also known as the power house of the cell was first discovered by Kolliker in 1850. It is the site of cellular respiration.


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8.

During chloride shift or Hamburger phenomenon, when the whole blood is saturated with CO2, following changes occurs. Which one of them is not correct?

  • Bicarbonate content of plasma and corpuscles increase

  • Chloride content of plasma diminished and that of the cell is increased

  • Total base of blood remain unchanged

  • Water content and volume of corpuscles decrease


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9.

Which one of the following elements is an activator for both ribulose biphosphate, carboxylase oxygenase and phosphoenol-pyruvate carboxylase in photosynthetic carbon fixation?

  •  Mg2+

  • Zn2+

  •  Mn2+

  • Cl and K+


10.

Common phase in aerobic and anaerobic respiration is

  • Kreb’s cycle

  • Glycolysis

  • Glycogenolysis

  • ETS


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