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Question 11 Mark
Industrial society was established about 200 years ago.
Answer
True. (After the development and specialization of human brain, he started indulging in science and technology. Before; this period the idea of industrialization was not existing.)
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Question 21 Mark
Humans walking with upright posture were confined to Africa only during prehistoric period.
Answer
False. (Humans walking upright existed in Africa and China, Indonesia of Asian continent too.)
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Question 31 Mark
Each species grows in specific geographical conditions and has specific food, habitat, reproductive ability and period.
Answer
True. (Each species has specifically evolved characters due to evolution and speciation.)
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Question 41 Mark
Changes acquired during life time are transferred to next generation.
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False. (Changes acquired during life time are not heritable. They are not transferred to next generation. Only the genes are transferred to the next generation.)
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Question 51 Mark
The theory of natural selection which mentions ‘Survival of fittest’ is given by Lamarck.
Answer
False. (The theory of natural selection which mentions ‘Survival of fittest’ is given by Darwin.)
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Question 61 Mark
The decaying process of C-12 occurs continuously from the dead remains of living organisms.
Answer
False. (The decaying process of C-14 occurs continuously from the dead remains of living organisms. C-12 is not radioactive and hence it does not show decaying process.)
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Question 71 Mark
It seems that invertebrates have been slowly originated from vertebrates.
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False. (Vertebrates have been slowly originated from invertebrates in course of evolution. The primitive type of organisms always give rise to complex life forms. The invertebrates from Palaeozoic era gradually gave rise to vertebrates.)
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Question 81 Mark
Mesozoic era was dominated by variety of mammals.
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False. (Mesozoic era dominated by variety of reptiles.)
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Question 91 Mark
Dr. Har Govind Khorana was awarded Nobel prize for his invention and publication in the journal Radio carbon.
Answer
False. (Willard Libby was awarded Nobel prize for his invention and publication in the journal Radio carbon.)
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Question 101 Mark
It takes thousands of years for a useful structure to disappear.
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False. (The useful structures of the body do not disappear. The functioning of the body is easier due to such organs. It takes thousands of years for a functionless organ to disappear.)
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Question 131 Mark
Duckbill platypus is a connecting link between annelida and arthropoda.
Answer
False Peripatus is a connecting link between annelida and arthropoda.
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Question 171 Mark
The process of RNA synthesis is called translation.
Answer
False The process of RNA synthesis is called as transcription.
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Question 181 Mark
Both the strands of DNA are used in the process of protein synthesis.
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False Only one of the two strands of DNA are used in the process of protein synthesis.
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Question 191 Mark
Information about protein synthesis is stored in the RNA.
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False Information about protein - synthesis is stored in the DNA.
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Question 201 Mark
Ostwald Avery, Mclyn McCarthy and Colin Macleod proposed a model for process of protein synthesis with the help of DNA in bacterial cells
Answer
False French geneticists - Francois Jacob and Jack Monad proposed a model for process of protein synthesis with the help of DNA in bacterial cells.
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Question 211 Mark
Waltor Sutton is the pioneer of modern genetics.
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False Johann Gregor Mendel is the pioneer of modern genetics.
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Question 231 Mark
Muscles of ear pinna, which are useful to hu- man, are useless in monkeys for movement of ear pinna.
Answer
False-Muscles of ear pinna, which are useless to human are useful in monkeys for movement of ear pinna.
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Question 251 Mark
Complex proteins control various functions in the body of living organisms and their appear- ance too.
Answer
True
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