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Definition of life.

Important Questions on Life Processes

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Answer the following question:
Name four plant hormones.
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Each of the following molecule is a polymer except
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Answer the following questions:
Draw well-labelled diagram of the human excretory system. Write the functions of:
(a)Kidney
(b)Ureter
(c)Urinary bladder
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Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) produces during _____ in living organisms and also during _____ in plants.
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What are the processes that are important for life?
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Answer the following question:
Name different types of neurons and give one function of each.
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The loss of water in the form of water vapour through stomata on leaves is known as _____.
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The mode of nutrition in Cuscuta is –
 
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Name the plant hormone that catalyses the falling of leaves. 
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The hormone which controls cellular metabolism is
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Answer the following question:
Name any four life processes in living things.
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Which pigment traveled the farthest on the chromatography paper?

The picture shows a thin layer chromatogram of an extract of leaves of annual meadow grass (Poa annua). Plastic sheets were coated with silica gel. A drop of extract was spotted at the bottom of the sheet. The sheet was then placed in a beaker of solvent [75% acetone and 25% petroleum ether].

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Identify the most soluble pigment.

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Refer to the given figure and select the correct option regarding it.

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In which form do living organism get energy from outside the body?
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The picture shows a thin layer chromatogram of an extract of leaves of annual meadow grass (Poa annua). Plastic sheets were coated with silica gel. A drop of extract was spotted at the bottom of the sheet. The sheet was then placed in a beaker of solvent [75% acetone and 25 % petroleum ether].

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Calculate the Rf for phenophytin. Show your working.

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Blood cholesterol levels were measured in a group of teenage boys once a month during one year. Years later, when they were adults, they were measured again in the same way. The results were recorded in the scatter graph. Each dot represents the cholesterol level as a young teenager and as an adult for each man in the study

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What does this graph show about blood cholesterol levels?

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The thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) from the 1 stimulates the 2 to secrete the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), which in turn stimulates the thyroid gland to secrete thyroxine. A 3 amount of thyroxine in the blood exerts 4 effect on 1 so that 5 TRH and TSH are produced. This eventually 6 the amount of thyroxine. It is called 7 feed back control.

Select the option that correctly fills up the blanks in the above passage.
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Which of the following is not related to the autonomic neural system?