Biology MCQs

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Biological sciences have a set methodology and it is based on ?
A. Experimental inquiry
B. Esthetic preference
C. Philosophical ideas
D. Imaginations
Which are the four most abundant elements in living cells ?
A. Carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur
B. Carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen
C. Carbon, oxygen, sulfur, phosphorus
D. Carbon, sulfur, hydrogen, magnesium
Which one is not correct for a productive theory?
A. It is predictive
B. It has explanatory power
C. It discourages suggestion of different hypotheses
D. None of these
It is possible to date the rocks by comparing the amount of specific radioactive isotopes they contain. Which of the statement is correct in this respect?
A. Older sediment layers have equal amount of these radioactive isotopes as that of the young ones
B. Older sediment layers have less amount of these radioactive isotopes as that of the young ones.
C. Older sediment layers have greater amount of these radioactive isotopes as that of the young ones.
D. Older sediment layers did not have these radioactive isotopes
Conclusion of Mendels work latter became a_____________?
A. Scientific hypothesis
B. Theory
C. Scientific law
D. Productive theory
Starch is converted into maltose by?
A. Diastase
B. Invertase
C. Maltase
D. Amylase
Breeders have developed new and better varieties of food items by using which technique?
A. Pasteurization
B. Hydroponic culture technique
C. Genetic engineering
D. Biological control techniques
Messenger RNA is formed in_________?
A. Nucleus
B. Chloroplast
C. Mitochondria
D. None of these
Astronauts may use which technique to grow fruits and vegetables ?
A. Tissue culture techniques
B. Cloning
C. Pasterisation
D. Hydroponic culture technique