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Metabolism is the basic property of living.

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Important Questions on Basic Properties of Life

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In human body, the hormone which is secreted into blood and which controls the rate of heart beat is
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Which of the following are examples of carnivorous plants?
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 Which are the two changes related to vision and bones of late adulthood or senescence phase of human development?
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Respiration in plants is different from respiration in animals with this regard, which statement is not suitable?

(P) Parts of plants performs respiration independently.

(Q) There is little transport of gas from one part to another in plant.

(R) Respiration in plants occurs at much slower rate than in animal.

(S) Respiration in animals occurs at much slower rate than in plants.

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Which of the following are the necessary conditions for the growth of coral reefs ?

1. Photic conditions

2. Clean and sediment free water

3. Sea salinity of 6%

4. Tropical sea water with temperature of 20°C to 21°C

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Which of the following are not secondary metabolites in plants?
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I
(Biological Molecules)
List-II
(Biological functions)
(a) Glycogen (i) Hormone
(b) Globulin (ii) Biocatalyst
(c) Steroids (iii) Antibody
(d) Thrombin (iv) Storage product

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Forced deep breathing for a few minutes by a person sitting at rest may be followed by a temporary cessation of breathing. This is due to
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Which one of the following pairs of molecules never forms a hydrogen bond between them?
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Why is there a difference in the rate of breathing between aquatic organisms and terrestrial organisms? Explain.
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Distinguish between breathing and respiration (any two points).
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Find out where transketolase and epimerase reactions occur among the following:

i) G-3-P+DHAP Fructose -1-6- bisphosphate

ii) Sedoheptulose- 7- Phosphate +G-3-P Xylulose -5-P+ Ribose -5- Phosphate

iii) Ribose -5- Phosphate Ribulose -5- Phosphate

iv) Xylulose -5 -Phosphate  Ribulose-5 - Phosphate

v) Fructose - 6 -Phosphate +G-3-P Xylulose- 5 -Phosphate + Erythrose -4-Phosphate

The correct combination is

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Enumerate the three basic properties associated with a surface functioning as a respiratory surface.
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In pentose phosphate pathway which process is lacking
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What is the major similarity between respiration and combustion?
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What is meant by cellular respiration? Write what happens in cells in the presence or in the absence of oxygen.