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  • Question
  • The insects do not have blood pigments because


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  • A. there is no blood
  • B. tissues have pigments
  • C. blood does not have a respiratory function
  • D. pigments are elsewhere

  • Correct Answer
  • blood does not have a respiratory function 

    Explanation

    The blood of some invertebrate animals like the earthworm is red due to haemoglobin pigment, but the pigment is dissolved in the plasma. In vertebrates the same pigment is found in the red corpuscles and not in the plasma.


  • Biology problems


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    • 1. Infection of salivary glands by a virus leads to

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    • A. tetanus
    • B. mumps
    • C. pyorrhoea
    • D. ulcers
    • Discuss
    • 2. The Mode of nutrition in which particulate food is devoured is

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    • A. holozoic
    • B. holophytic
    • C. saprophytic
    • D. Parasitic
    • Discuss
    • 3. Genes are made of

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    • A. Carbohydrates
    • B. Proteins
    • C. Fats
    • D. Nucleotides
    • Discuss
    • 4. What color is Lobster blood?

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    • A. Blue
    • B. White
    • C. Red
    • D. Colourless
    • Discuss
    • 5. Conversion of Glycogen to Glucose is stimulated by

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    • A. Insulin
    • B. Cortisol
    • C. Glucagon
    • D. Progesterone
    • Discuss
    • 6. Activation of the receptors by stimuli is called

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    • A. Adaptation
    • B. Perception
    • C. Habituation
    • D. Sensation
    • Discuss
    • 7. Type 1 diabetes is more common than type 2 ?

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    • A. TRUE
    • B. FALSE
    • Discuss
    • 8. What carries Blood back to the Heart?

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    • A. Veins
    • B. Arteries
    • C. Both A & B
    • D. None
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following does not occur during Mitosis?

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    • A. spindle formation
    • B. condensation of the chromosomes
    • C. breakdown of the nuclear membrane
    • D. replication of the DNA
    • Discuss
    • 10. Unlike Mitosis, Meiosis results in the formation of

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    • A. 2N daughter cells
    • B. Haploid cells
    • C. body cells
    • D. Diploid cells
    • Discuss


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