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MDCAT Biology Online Test MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
The amount of energy left after plants have met their respiratory needs is net primary production, which shows up as plant:
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Respiration
Photosynthesis
Biomass
Reserve
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Question # 2
Regional ecological community of plants & animals primarily determined by climate
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Biome
Niche
Habitat
Both b & c
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Question # 3
Pick a non-reducing sugar
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Lactose
Sucrose
Glucose
Fructose
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Question # 4
The chief reservoir of nitrogen is the
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Atmosphere
Water
Soil
Rain
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Question # 5
Which of the following is not triploblastic
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Cnidaria
Arthropoda
Platyhelminthes
Aschelminthes
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Question # 6
A group of interbreeding individuals of same species occurring together in space and time is called:
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Population
Community
Species
Clan
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Question # 7
The change in structure of community of an ecosystem during a time period is called
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Succession
Evolution
Mutation
Regression
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Question # 8
Degenerated testes are present in abdomen in which of these cases
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Down's syndrome
Klinefelter's sysndrome
Turner's syndrome
Testicular ferminization
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Question # 9
In an ecosystem after succession, a new invaders are called
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Pioneers
Predecessors
Climax community
None of these
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Question # 10
Example of a virus having tadpole shape consisted of head and tail
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Bacteriophage
Polio virus
HIV
HV
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Question # 11
The term originally was coined by the German zoologist Ernst Haeckel in
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1666
1766
1966
1866
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Question # 12
Elements required in large amount are called
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Micronutrient
Macronutrient
Organic elements
Inorganic elements
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Question # 13
____can be checked by increasing substrate concentration
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Reversible inhibition
Irreversible inhibition
Noncompetitive inhibition
Competitive inhibition
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Question # 14
Which of the following is not affected by enzymes
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Nature and properties of end products
Nature and properties of reactants
Speed of biochemical reaction
Efficiency of biochemical reaction
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Question # 15
Which of the following is Koshland model
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Active site is rigid
Active site may be molded to précised shape
Position of active site is moveable
None
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Question # 16
Which of the following is a messenger of both chemical and nervous coordination
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Acetylcholine
Dopamine
Epinephrine
Serotonin
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Question # 17
Phylum of asymmetrical animals is
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Nematoda
Platyhelminthes
Cnidaria
Porifera
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Question # 18
Vaccine for___ is under trial administration
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Hep A
Polio
Measles
AIDS
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Question # 19
Chlorophyll molecules resemble with which part of hemoglobin?
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Polypeptide chains
Globin part
Non-Protein
All
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Question # 20
The animal that is caught and eaten is the
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Predator
Prey
Consumer
Both a and c
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Question # 21
The correct sequence in a food chain is
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Mice - green plants - snake - hawke
Green plants - mice - snake - hawk
Mice - snake - green plants - hawk
Green plants - hawk - snake - mice
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Question # 22
Similar groups of individuals who can interbreed and produce organisms of their own kind form a:
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population
community
species
succession
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Question # 23
The actual location or place where an organism lives is called its:
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Niche
Habitat
Abode
Terrain
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Question # 24
A carrier mother for colour blindness does not have
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A normal boy
A carrier boy
A colour blind boy
A normal daughter
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Question # 25
The succession started on bare area is called as
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Primary succession
Secondary succession
Tertiary succession
Quartnary succession
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Question # 26
Decomposers get their food from
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Soil particles
Dead organic matter
Green plants
Living organisms
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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
Lices and mosquitoes are the examples of
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Endoparasite
Ectoparasite
Outer parasite
All of above
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Question # 29
Urine is preferably used as a vehicle for biotechnology product than:
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Blood
Milk
Plasma
Tissue fluid
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Question # 30
Which of the following does not contain peptide bond
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Hemoglobin
Myoglobin
Insulin
Cutin
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Question # 31
Viruses are not resistant to
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Interferons
Penicillin
Streptomycin
Any antibiotic
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Question # 32
Mycorrhiza is an association of
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Algae with roots of higher plants
Bryophytes with roots of higher plants
Fungi with roots of higher plants
Bacteria with roots of higher plants
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Question # 33
Consumers
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Are primarily animals that obtain energy directly or indirectly from producers
Are primarily bacterial organisms that obtain energy directly or indirectly from producers
Are secondary animals that obtain energy directly or indirectly from producers
Are secondary plants that obtain energy directly or indirectly from producers
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Question # 34
In sickle cell beta chain glutamic acid is replaced by valine which is sixth amino acid from
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N-Terminal
C-Terminal
R-Terminal
H-Terminal
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Question # 35
Give an example of transport across cell membrane using energy
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Endocytosis and exocytosis
Reabsorption of Na+ from ascending loop of Henle
Reabsorption of water from collecting duct
All
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Question # 36
Which of the following cannot cross the phospholipid bilayer easily
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Ions
Gas molecules
Ethanol
Steroids
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Question # 37
The animals which feed on grasses are called:
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Grassers
Browsers
Grazers
Grazophytes
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Question # 38
The succession started after destruction of an area is called as
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Primary succession
Secondary succession
Tertiary succession
Quartnary succession
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Question # 39
Predator-prey relationship has a significant influence on:
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Distribution of organisms
Abundance of organisms
Both a & b
Non-availability of organisms
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Question # 40
Succinic acid is the ____ of succinic dehydrogenase which undergoes____
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Active site, reduction
Prosthetic group, reduction
Substrate, oxidation
Substrate, reduction
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Question # 41
The basic role of an organism in the community is called
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Niche
Factor
Ability
None of above
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Question # 42
Which of the following sugar does not form a ring structure in a solution
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Glyceraldehyde
Ribose
Glucose
Fructose
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Question # 43
The particles which do not contain any nucleic acid are
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Viruses
Prions
Viroids
All
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Question # 44
Traffic of substance between nucleoplasm and cytoplasm is controlled by
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Nuclear Envelope
Nuclear membrane
Nuclear pores
Endoplasmic reticulum
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Question # 45
Following enzymes are indicating the specificity of their action in their names, except
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Sucrase
Amylase
Pepsin
Lipase
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Question # 46
Genes can be mapped on chromosomes on the basis of
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Sex linkage
Assortment
Recombination frequency
Gene sequencing
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Question # 47
Which of the following is not an abiotic component
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Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Lithosphere
Producers
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Question # 48
Both ____ and ____ are detachable cofactors
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Apoenzyme, holoenzyme
Activator, coenzyme
Coenzyme, prosthetic group
Prosthetic group, activator
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Question # 49
Mutation may be caused by
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Chemicals
Radiations
Mutagens
All of these
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Question # 50
--------------- and --------------- have same number of chromosome
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Man, Chimpanzee
Chimpanzee, Potato
Man, Potato
Potato, Tomato
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Question # 51
In coniferous alpine and boreal forests the winter is:
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Longer and little
Shorter and colder
Longer and colder
Shorter and little warmer
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Question # 52
By adding _______in neutral pH, we get the optimum pH of pancreatic lipase
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1
2
3
4
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Question # 53
In tandra forests the willow tree with an age of 50 year have diameter of trunk only:
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5 cm
7 cm
8 cm
10 cm
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Question # 54
The ecosystem consists of two basic interacting components:
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Living and physical
Biotic and abiotic
Living and biotic
Both a & b
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Question # 55
The intake of liquid material across the cell membrane is called as
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Phagocytosis
Pinocytosis
Endocytosis
Exocytosis
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Question # 56
What is trampling
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Eating grasses to roots
Nipping leaves
Overgrazing
Putting pressure on soil to make it compact
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Question # 57
The oxygen concentration in the air is maintained by the green plants which release it during
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Fermentation
Respiration
Photosynthesis
Chemosynthesis
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Question # 58
Community structures of an ecosystem is called
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Biosphere
Succession
Progression
Climax community
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Question # 59
Which rule depicts its correct statement regarding temperature variation?
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Allen's Rule:
Birds and mammals have greater size in cold region
Bergman's Rule:
The tail snout and ears are smaller in colder region.
Jordan's Rule:
Birds in cold regions are with narrow wings.
All are false.
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Question # 60
Virus without envelope is
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HIV
Hepatitis B
Polio virus
Hepatatis C
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Question # 61
The succession which occurs in dry soil or rock is
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Hydrosere
Xerosere
Decrosere
All of these
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Question # 62
Melanin pigment is produced under the hormone
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ADH
MSH
STH
TSH
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Question # 63
Due to the trampling of the soil layer by the hooves of grazing animals the rain water will:
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Penetrate deep into the soil
Not penetrate this soil
Stop on the soil
Do not affect this layer of the soil
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Question # 64
Triploblastic, unsegmented, acoelomates exhibiting bilateral symmetry and reproducing both asexually and sexually, with some parasitic forms are included in
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Annelida
Arthropoda
Platyhelminthes
Cnidaria
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Question # 65
--------- Develop the basic formwork of plasma membrane:
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Phospholipids
Glycoproteins
Glycolipids
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Question # 66
The competitive inhibitor competes with the
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Enzyme
Cofactor
Substrate
Coenzyme
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Question # 67
It has duality in its functioning
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Pituitary gland
Pancreas
Gonads
Gut
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Question # 68
The abiotic components are also termed as
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Chemical factors
Physical factors
Biological factors
A and B
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Question # 69
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 # 70
The cartilaginous fishes contain scales ….
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Placoid
Cycloid
Ganoid
Ctenoid
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Question # 71
If non protein part is covalently bonded to the protein part of enzyme, it is known as
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Coenzyme
Prosthetic group
Activator
Cofactor
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Question # 72
Primary succession that starts in a pond is called:
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Hydrosere
Derosere
Xerosere
Aquasure
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Question # 73
Diseases in living organisms which are caused by parasites are called
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Infestations
Infection
Fusion
All of above
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Question # 74
What will be the risk of heamophilia in sons if father is haemophilic and mother is normal
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0%
20%
25%
50%
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Question # 75
Bacterial and fungi are mainly included in the group of
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Consumers
Decomposers
Producers
None of these
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Question # 76
Anti-Rh antibodies appear in plasma
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During first few months
During last months
Only when stimulated
If Rh
+
individual mistakenly receives Rh
-
blood
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Question # 77
Essay on "Principles of geology" was published by
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Wallace
Malthus
Lyell
Cuvier
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Question # 78
How plants are deprived of nutrients by acid rain
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Due to teaching
Due to fall in pH
Acid creates a barrier to absorption
Unknown cause
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Question # 79
Consumers that prey other animals are known as
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Predators
Preys
Parasites
Competitors
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Question # 80
The nutrients in aquatic ecosystem tends to be concentrated near the
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Bottom
Surface
Center of total depth
10 feet below the surface
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