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Question 11 Mark
Plant roots grow downward in response to _________.
Answer
Plant roots grow downward in response to Gravity.
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Question 21 Mark
A neuron which carries an impulse to the brain is called a ________.
Answer
A neuron which carries an impulse to the brain is called a Sensory.
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Question 31 Mark
The two examples of effectors are ________and________.
Answer
The two examples of effectors are Muscle and glands.
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Question 41 Mark
The neuron which carries a message for action to a muscle or gland is known as a __________.
Answer
The neuron which carries a message for action to a muscle or gland is known as a Motor.
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Question 51 Mark
Tendrils wind around a support in response to ________.
Answer
Tendrils wind around a support in response to Touch.
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Question 61 Mark
The substance that accelerates the growth in the stem is ____________.
Answer
The substance that accelerates the growth in the stem is Auxin.
Explanation:
The substance which accelerates the growth in stem is auxin.
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Question 71 Mark
_____ is the hormone that causes phototropism in plants.
Answer
Auxin is the hormone that causes phototropism in plants.
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Question 81 Mark
The hormone which increases the fertility in males is called ____________.
Answer
The hormone which increases the fertility in males is called Testosterone.
Explanation:
Luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) cause the testes to produce testosterone and sperm. The pituitary gland, located in the brain, makes these hormones.
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Question 91 Mark
A plant’s response to light is called _________.
Answer
A plant’s response to light is called Phototropism.
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Question 101 Mark
A root of a plant grows downward. This is known as _________.
Answer
A root of a plant grows downward. This is known as Geotropism.
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Question 111 Mark
Chemicals which are released at the synaptic junction are called ____________.
Answer
Chemicals which are released at the synaptic junction are called Neurotransmitters.
Explanation:
Chemicals released at the synaptic junction are called neurotransmitters.
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Question 121 Mark
A plant’s response to gravity is called __________.
Answer
A plant’s response to gravity is called Geotropism.
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Question 131 Mark
Junction between two neurons is called __________.
Answer
Junction between two neurons is called synapse.
Explanation:
Nerve impulse carried out by a gap called synapse between a pair of neurons by means of neurotransmitter. In a synapse, chemical signal is transmitted from axonal end of one neuron to dendritic end of another neuron.
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Question 141 Mark
Plant roots grow towards ______and in the direction of force of ________.
Answer
Plant roots grow towards Earth and in the direction of force of gravity.
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Question 151 Mark
The response of leaves to the sunlight is called ________.
Answer
The response of leaves to the sunlight is called Photonasty.
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Question 161 Mark
Our ________system allows Us to react to our surroundings. Information from receptors passes along ________neurons to our brain. Our brain sends impulses along _______neurons to our muscles.
Answer
Our Nervous system allows Us to react to our surroundings. Information from receptors passes along sensory neurons to our brain. Our brain sends impulses along motor neurons to our muscles.
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Question 171 Mark
Spinal cord originates from __________.
Answer
Spinal cord originates from medulla.
Explanation:
Spinal cord originates from medulla. The spinal cord (in yellow) connects the brain to nerves throughout the body.
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Question 181 Mark
The basis for modern periodic table is _______.
Answer
The basis for modern periodic table is Atomic number.
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