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MDCAT Biology Online Test MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
Gene pool consists of all alleles at all gene loci in all individuals of the:
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community
species
population
family
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Question # 2
Parapodia are organs of locomotion in ……
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Leech
Planaria
Earthworm
Neries
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Question # 3
They are Tumor causing viruses and are usually host specific
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Polio viruses
Retroviruses
Oncoviruses
Both b and c
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Question # 4
A thin layer (zone) of earth in which all living organisms exist is called:
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Biosphere
Biome
Ozone
Ecosphere
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Question # 5
The amount of energy left after plants have met their respiratory needs shows up the plant:
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Not productivity
Gross productivity
Secondary productivity
Bio energy
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Question # 6
Tape worm is the example of
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Endoparasite
Ectoparasite
Outer parasite
All of above
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Question # 7
Population is a localized group of individuals belonging to :
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same species
different species
same community
same stand
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Question # 8
Primary succession that starts on a dry habitat is called:
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Hydrosere
Derosere
Xerosere
Aquasere
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Question # 9
Is is universally accepted by biologists that mammals have evolved from reptilian ancestors called …………
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Cotylosaurs
Dinosaurs
Cotylostomata
Amphibians
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Question # 10
Mutatuons are inherited only if they occur in the
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Gland cells
Gametes
Muscle cells
Somatic cells
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Question # 11
Chloroplasts and mitochondria differ from one another because
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Both are membranous organelles
Both are non-membranous organelles
Both are not present in all cells
Both do not contain proteins
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Question # 12
Green photosynthetic plants are
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Producers
Consumers
Decomposers
None of the above
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Question # 13
Consumers are the all the organisms, primarily animals. They obtain energy directly or indirectly from
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Producers
Consumers
Decomposers
All of the above
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Question # 14
Climax in zerosere is the establishment fo
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Woody forest
Grasses
Herbs
Shrubs
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Question # 15
Diabetes is the leading cause of
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Kidney failure
Adult blindness
Heart disease
All of these
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Question # 16
Pick out the phospholipid from the following
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Phosphatidylserine
Lecithin
Phosphatidylcholine
All
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Question # 17
Ecology is a ______ word.
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German
British
French
Greek
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Question # 18
It brings about an increase in blood glucose level mainly by its production from glycogen
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Insulin
Glucagon
Cortisol
Aldosterone
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Question # 19
Prosthetic groups are
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Radicals
Inorganic molecules
Organic molecules
Metal ions
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Question # 20
The compound formed by the combination of a base and a pentose sugar is called:
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Nucleoside
Nucleic acid
Nucleotide
Nuclein
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Question # 21
Consumers are ______ organisms
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Autotrophic
Heterotrophic
Decomposers
None of above
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Question # 22
Predation is a process of
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Prey
Predator
Prey and predator
None of these
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Question # 23
Establishment of new forest at places where no forests existed previously is called
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Reforestation
Afforestration
Deforestration
Both a and b
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Question # 24
Parasitism is an association between a host and a parasite, which ivolves providing the parasite with:
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Food
Protection
Conditions for its survival
All a, b, c
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Question # 25
Animals are
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Producers
Consumers
Decomposers
Non of the above
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Question # 26
Heterotrophic organisms are basically:
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Producers
Consumers
Producer and consumers
None of these
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Question # 27
The bacteria in the root nodules fix ______ in soil air, converting it to amino acids
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Nitrogen
Phosphorus
Sulphur
Iron
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Question # 28
An animal that preys other animals is a
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Predator
Carnivore
Consumer
All
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Question # 29
Optimum pH of all human enzymes is
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Variable
Same
Acidic
Alkaline
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Question # 30
Which of the following are suicidal bags
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Lysosomes
Ribosomes
Centriole
Mitochondria
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Question # 31
The receptors which are 27 times more abundant than cold receptors
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Pressure receptors
Pain receptors
Heat receptors
Light receptors
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Question # 32
Primary consumers form ______ trophic level
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First
Second
Third
Forth
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Question # 33
A symbiotic association between a fungus and the roots of higher plants is known as
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Lichen
Parasitism
Mycorrhiza
Commensalism
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Question # 34
______ is a change in the community structure of an ecosystem over a period of time
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Succession
Primary succession
Secondary succession
None of above
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Question # 35
The study of relationship of a single population to its environment is called:
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Autecology
Synecology
Both a & b
None
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Question # 36
Head of T4 bacteriophage contain
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Single stranded DNA
Double stranded DNA
Single stranded RNA
Both RNA and DNA
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Question # 37
Which one of the following is associated with intracellular transport of material?
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Golgi apparatus
Centriole
Endoplasmic reticulum
Lysosome
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Question # 38
The term ecology comes form the ______ words oikos, meaning "The family household"
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Greek
Latin
English
French
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Question # 39
Resting membrane potential of a neuron is
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50mV
-70mv
-80mV
90mV
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Question # 40
Peptidoglycan or murine is a special or distinctive feature of cell wall in
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Algae
Bacteria
Fungi
Plants
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Question # 41
A little light is left to power photosynthesis at the depth of:
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500 feet
700 feet
600 Feet
1000 Feet
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Question # 42
Succinic acid differs from malonic acid by
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OH
CH
2
CH
3
CHO
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Question # 43
Which of the following is not the true about predation
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Prey increases by increasing the predation
Predation increases by increasing the prey
Prey decreases by increasing the predation
Prey must follow the predation
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Question # 44
Viruses containing RNA rather than DNA are called
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Riboviruses
Bacteriophages
Rotaviruses
Retroviruses
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Question # 45
An exchange of segments between non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes during meiosis is termed as
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Crossing over
Hopping
Taking over
Segregation
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Question # 46
Pick up the correct statement according to induced fit model of enzyme action
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Enzyme induces changes in substrate structure
Substrate induces changes in enzyme structure
Active site of enzyme is a rigid structure
Active site of enzyme is used as a template +
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Question # 47
Regulation of hunger and menstrual cycle is controlled by
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Cerebrum
Thalamus
Hypothalamus
Pons
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Question # 48
The cells absent in sponges are
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Chondrocytes
Pinacocytes
Choanocytes
Archeocytes
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Question # 49
Blood pressure is also an example of _______ trait
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Multifactorial
Qualitative
Single genic
Both a & b
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Question # 50
Causative agent of mysterious brain infection is composed of
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DNA+Protein
RNA+Protein
RNA only
Protein only
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Question # 51
The example of decomposers of the ecosystem are the
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Fungi
Fungi and bacteria
Bacteria
Viruses
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Question # 52
Chlorofluorocarbons are
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Organic
Inorganic
Intermediate
Solid
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Question # 53
Which is incorrect about resting membrane potential
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Na+ ions are ten folds higher outside
2 Na+ move out for 3 K+ move in
K+ ions are twenty folds higher inside
Some k+ ions leak out
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Question # 54
The animal that is caught and eaten away is called
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Victim
Prey
Predators
Host
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Question # 55
The study of a single population's relationship to its environment will be called as
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Autecology
Synecology
Ecology
Biogeopraphy
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