Diatomaceous earth is used as a heat insulator in boilers and steam pipes because the cell wall of diatom is
1.  Composed of iron
2.  Composed of silicon dioxide
3.  a good conductor of heat
4.  a bad conductor of electricity

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Chrysophytes |
 85%
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AIPMT - 1999
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Enzymes are not found in:
1. Fungi
2. Algae
3. Virus
4. Cyanobacteria

Subtopic:  Virus, Viroids & Prions |
 82%
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AIPMT - 2000
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Virus are living, because:
1. They multiply in host cells
2. Carry anaerobic respiration
3. Carry metabolic activity
4. Cause infection

Subtopic:  Virus, Viroids & Prions |
 81%
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AIPMT - 2000
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Which disease of man is similar to cattle's, bovine spongiform encephalopathy:

1. Encephalitis 2. Jacob-Creutzfeldt disease
3. Spongiocitis of cerebrum 4. Spondylitis
Subtopic:  Virus, Viroids & Prions |
 91%
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AIPMT - 2000
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Organisms that obtain energy by the oxidation of reduced inorganic compounds are called:

1. Photo autotrophs

2. Chemo autotrophs

3. Saprozoic

4. Coproheterotrophs

Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification |
 89%
From NCERT
AIPMT - 2002
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In five kingdom system, the main basis of classification:
1. Structure of the nucleus
2. Nutrition
3. Structure of cell wall
4. Asexual reproduction

Subtopic:  Different Classification Systems |
 52%
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AIPMT - 2002
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In protozoa like Amoeba and Paramecium, an organ is found for osmoregulation which is:

1. Contractile vacuole

2. Mitochondria

3. Nucleus

4. Food vacuole

Subtopic:  Protozoa |
 85%
AIPMT - 2002
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In which of the animal dimorphic nucleus is found:

1. Amoeba proteus

2. Trypanosoma gambiens

3. Plasmodium vivax

4. Paramecium caudatum

Subtopic:  Protozoa |
 51%
AIPMT - 2002
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Black rust of wheat is caused by:
1. Puccinia
2. Ustilago
3. Albugo
4. Phytophthora

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes |
 89%
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AIPMT - 2000
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Stored food in fungi:
1. Starch
2. Proteins
3. Glycogen
4. Chitin

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Introduction |
 57%
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AIPMT - 2000
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