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Biology General Knowledge 2 iQuiz
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Which of the following is not a
receptor?
Ears
Eyes
Nose
Kidney
Intercostal muscles are found …
Between the ribs
In the diaphragm
In the lungs
Around the trachea
Germination of the pollen grain
usually takes place on the …
Anther
Stigma
Style
Ovule
What term is given to the genetic
makeup of an individual or the
genes that they inherit?
Genetic code
Genotype
Phenotype
Gene pool
Gigantism results from the
overproduction of a hormone from
which gland?
Thymus
Thyroid
Parathyroid
Pituitary
What term is given to the modern
techniques or processes used to
artificially alter the genetic information
in the chromosome of an organism?
Genetic
fingerprinting
Gene therapy
Genetic
engineering
Genetic
screening
Which of the following blood
vessels has lost a lot of its oxygen,
but gained a lot of glucose and
amino acids?
Pulmonary vein
Hepatic portal vein
Hepatic vein
Renal vein
Which of the following structures is
associated with production of urea
in a mammal?
Liver
Nephron
Muscles
Sweat glands
Budding is a type of reproduction
carried out by …
Rhizopus
Yeast
Bacteria
Mucor
Lactic acid, formed during
respiration, is produced directly
from …
Glucose
B
Pyruvic acid
Lactose
A stalk-like structure of a fungus, which
grows perpendicular to the substrate
and bears the sporangia or spores and
functions in reproduction describes the
…
Stolon
Apophysis
Sporangium
Sporangiophore
Which of the following is the fluid that
bathes all cells and the medium by
which food and oxygen in solution can
diffuse from blood to cells?
Lymph
Plasma
Tissue fluid
Digestive juices
A seed consisting of an embryo
and food store which can give rise
to a new individual develops from
the …
Ovary
Ovule
Style
Receptacle
The rate of breathing is controlled
by the …
Cerebellum
Medulla oblongata
Lungs
Cerebrum
An agent which kills microorganisms (but not the spores) on
contact but does not prevent new
growth developing is called …
A steriliser
An antiseptic
Bleach
Disinfectant
Biology General Knowledge 2 iQuiz
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