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CBSEENBI11025790

A function of lysosomes is

  • replication

  • hydrolysis

  • respiration

  • None of the above

Solution

B.

hydrolysis

Lysosomes is a simple spherical sac surrounded by a single membrane. They contain digestive or hydrolytic enzymes synthesised by RER.

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CBSEENBI11025791

Mitochondria and chloroplasts are similar because

  • both have 80S ribosomes

  • both have nuclei

  • both have single membrane envelope

  • both have DNA

Solution

D.

both have DNA

Both are semi-autonomous organelles. Both of these possess circular DNA.

Question
CBSEENBI11025792

The oldest fossil belongs to which of the following group of plants/ animals?

  • Asteriodae

  • Rhodophyceae

  • Blue- green algae

  • Phaeophyceae

Solution

C.

Blue- green algae

The oldest fossiles belongs to blue-green algae, was found in the sediments of South Africa about 3.2 billion years ago.

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CBSEENBI11025793

Mehli's gland in tapeworm is associated with

  • respiration

  • reproduction

  • excretion

  • circulation

Solution

B.

reproduction

Mehli's gland in tapeworm is associated with reproduction. It is situated distally in the proglottid. The ootype is surround by numerous unicellular shell gland called Mehli's gland.

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CBSEENBI11025794

Which of the following animals has a tetramorphic colony?

  • Velella

  • Physalia

  • Obelia

  • Porpita

Solution

B.

Physalia

Physalia is tetramorphic in nature, it consists of

(i) a small dactylozooid with a long slender tantacle.

(ii) a gastrozooid with mouth but no tentacle.

(iii) a branched gonozooid, which bears both male and female gonophores.

(iv) a large dactylozooid with an enormous nematocyst bearing fishing tentacle.