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Question 41
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The flame cells are used for excretion in
AFluke
BNematode
CBacteria
DVolvox
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Question 42
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A bacteria that is spherically shaped is called?
Adiplobacillus
Bcoccus
Cbacillus
Dvibrio
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Question 43
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Use the diagram to answer the question that follows

The instrument is used to measure

Aatmospheric pressure
Brelative humidity
Cdirection of wind
Dspeed of wind
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Question 44
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The modification in structure, physiology and behaviour of plant and animal is called ______

Aadaptation
Bevolution
Cvariation
Dsuccession
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Question 45
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The common thing in plant and animal cell is
Achloroplast
Bcell wall
Cnucleus
Dcentrioles
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Question 46
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Which of the following scenarios is an example of cohesion?
AWater molecules stick to the surface of a mirror.
BWater sticks to the walls of blood vessels.
CWater molecules stay on the tip of a pine needle because the water is attracted to the surface of the needle.
DWater molecules stick to one another and form a bead
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Question 47
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The level of organization in spirogyra and volvox is

Aorgan
Bsystem
Ccell
DTissue
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Question 48
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Size, colour and fingerprints are examples of ______

Aphysiological variation
Bdiscontinuous variation
Cmorphological variation
Dadaptive variation
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Question 49
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Nitrogen is released into the atmosphere when ________
Aplants absorbs mineral salt
Bsugar is completely broken down
Cthrough plant uptake
Dwhen lightning strike
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Question 50
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The feeding relationship among a set of members of a community is referred to as _______?

Aa food web
Bpyramid of energy
Ca food chain
Dpyramid of number
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Question 51
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Which of the following choices correctly describes the composition of the cell membrane?
Acontains only lipids
Bcontains lipids and protein
Ccontains lipids and cytosol
Dcontains only proteins
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Question 52
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Coloration of the eye is ______ variation
Aphysiological
Bmorphological
Cadaptive
Drecessive
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Question 53
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Use the diagram below to answer the question that follow:
The diagram represents a

Ahygrometer
BWind vane
CAnemometer
Drain gauge
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Question 54
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What is the primary function of cofactors?
ATo aid in enzyme function
BTo synthesize enzymes
CTo inhibit enzymes
DTo break down old enzymes
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Question 55
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The joint between the femur and tibia is known as ________?
Ahinge joint
Bball-and-socket joint
Cpivot joint
Dgliding joint
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Question 56
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Red blood cells are also known as _________?
Aerythrocytes
Bthrombocytes
Cphagocytes
Dleucocytes
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Question 57
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The biome that is characterized with large herbivores, few and scattered fire resistant trees is
Asavanna
Btropical rain forest
Cmontane forest
Ddesert
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Question 58
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The matured sex cell which takes part in sexual reproduction is referred to as
Agamete
Bfetus
Cembryo
Dzygote
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