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Biology 1525 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Biology covers key concepts of life, organisms, and human systems with exam-focused notes for PPSC, FPSC, KPPSC, BPSC.,NTS, OTS, AJKPSC. Clear, concise topics help students prepare effectively for competitive tests.

Which of the following is not nocturnal?

A Bedbug
B Mosquito
C Butterfly
D Cockroach
Correct Answer: Butterfly

Golden brown colour of diatoms is due to presence of__________?

A Mycoxanthin, mucoxanthin and myxoxanthophylls
B Alpha and beta carotenes and myxoxanthin
C Fucoxanthin, diatoxanthin, diadinoxanthin
D None of the above
Correct Answer: Fucoxanthin, diatoxanthin, diadinoxanthin

Locomotion in diatoms is carried out with the help of__________?

A Valve
B Raphe
C Pseudopodium
D Cilia or flagella
Correct Answer: Raphe

Diatomaceous earth is used for making __________?

A Fertilizers
B Weedicides
C Insecticides
D Fire proof bricks
Correct Answer: Fire proof bricks

Diatoms stay afloat due to___________?

A Flagella
B Stored lpids
C Pseudopodia
D All of these
Correct Answer: Stored lpids

Oil body is found in the cells of___________?

A Diatoms
B Slime moulds
C Chlorophycean forms
D None of the these
Correct Answer: Diatoms

The chloroplasts of diatoms and chrysophycean algae do not possess____________?

A Chloryphyllpigments
B Enzymes for photolysis
C Defined grana and stroma
D Carotenes with chlorophylls
Correct Answer: Defined grana and stroma

Diatom frustule/ shell is made of_____________?

A Silica
B Calcium carbonate
C Manesium carbonate
D Both B. and C.
Correct Answer: Silica

Empty diatom cells are called___________?

A Raphe
B Valves
C Frustule
D Girdles
Correct Answer: Frustule

Cell wall is extremely well preserved in fossil specimens in__________?

A Diatoms
B Dinoflagellates
C Slime moulds
D None of these
Correct Answer: Diatoms