Multiple Choice Questions

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Assertion : Leaf butterfly and stick insect show mimicry to dodge their enemies.

Reason : Mimicry is a method to acquire body colour blending with the surroundings.

  • If both Assertion and Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

  • If both Assertion and Reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion

  • If Assertion is true statement but Reason is false

  • If both Assertion and Reason are false statements


A.

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

Mimicry is a process by which two or more organisms independently derive protection from predation. This may be done by acquiring body colour blending with the surrounding or sometimes they bring resemblance to a distasteful, poisonous or harmful organisms. Leaf butterfly and stick insect show the colour of leaf, stem etc by which they can dodge their enemies and predator.


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Adipocytes are mainly found in

  • bones

  • cartilages

  • connective tissue

  • nerves


Inner surface of the bronchi, bronchioles and fallopian tubes are lined by

  • cubical epithelium

  • columnar epithelium

  • squamous epithelium

  • ciliated epithelium


The function of microvilli is :

  • cellular movement

  • specialized uptake of macro molecules

  • increase in surface area for absorption

  • extensive movement of substances over cell surface


Lucocytes (WBCs) are considered as true cells because

  • they possess nucleus

  • they do not contain haemoglobin

  • they show great power of movement

  • they are responsible forphagocytic activity


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The outer covering of cartilage is called

  • peritonium

  • periosteum

  • endosteum

  • perichondrium


The crystal of lead zirconate is a key component of

  • sonography

  • electrocardiography

  • electroencephalography

  • magnetoencephalography


Which of the following tissues provide maximum mechanical support to plant organs?

  • Sclerenchyma

  • Collenchyma

  • Parenchyma

  • Aerenchyma


Skin is an accessory organ of respiration in

  • human

  • frog

  • rabbit

  • lizard


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What external changes are visible after the last moult of a cockroach nymph?

  • Mandibles become harder

  • Anal cerci develop

  • Both fore wings and hind wings develop

  • Labium develops


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