The motile bacteria are able to move by:

1. fimbriae

2. flagella

3. cilia

4. pili

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Surface Appendages |
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AIPMT - 2014
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Select the wrong statement:

1. Anisogametes differ either in structure, function or behaviour
2. In Oomycetes, the female gamete is smaller and motile, while the male gamete is larger and non-motile
3. Chlamydomonas exhibits both isogamy and anisogamy and Focus shows oogamy
4. Isogametes are similar in structure, function and behaviour

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Zygomycetes |
 78%
AIPMT - 2013
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Which pair of the following belongs to Basidiomycetes?

1. Bird's nest fungi and Pufballs

2. Puffballs and Claviceps

3. Peziza and Stinkhorns

4. Morchella and Mushrooms

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes |
AIPMT - 2007
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The thalloid body of a slime mould (Myxomycetes) is known as:
1. protonema
2. Plasmodium
3. fruiting body
4. mycelium

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Slime Moulds |
 66%
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AIPMT - 2006
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The bacterium (Clostridium botulinum) that causes botulism is:

1. a facultative anaerobe

2. an obligate anaerobe

3. a facultative aerobic

4. an obligate aerobic

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification |
 52%
AIPMT - 2006
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What is common about Trypanosoma, Noctiluca, Monocystis, and Giardia?
1. These are all unicellular protists
2. They have flagella
3. They produce spores
4. These are all parasites

Subtopic:  Protozoa |
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AIPMT - 2006
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Which of the following environmental conditions are essential for the optimum growth of Mucor on a piece of bread? 
 

(A) The temperature of about 25 °C
(B) The temperature of about 5 °C
(C) Relative humidity of about 5%
(D) Relative humidity of about 95% 
(E) A shady place
(F) A brightly illuminated place


Choose the answer from the following options:

1. A, C, and E only

2. A, D, and E only

3. B, D, and E only

4. B, C, and F only

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Zygomycetes |
 67%
AIPMT - 2006
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Evolutionary history of an organism is known as:

1. Phylogeny

2. Ancestry

3. Palaeontology

4. Ontogeny

Subtopic:  Different Classification Systems |
 84%
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AIPMT - 2006
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The causative agent of mad-cow disease is a:

1. bacterium

2. prion

3. worm

4. virus

Subtopic:  Virus, Viroids & Prions |
 91%
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AIPMT - 2006
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Which statement is correct for bacterial transduction?

1. Transfer of some genes from one bacteria to another bacteria through virus

2. Transfer of genes from one bacteria to other bacteria by conjugation

3. Bacteria obtain DNA directly

4. Bacteria obtain DNA from other external sources.

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Reproduction |
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