Explore topic-wise MCQs in Grade9.

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251.

The terms "Procariotique" and "Eucariotique" were coined by a biologist named

A. Edouard Chatton
B. Jeff Corwin
C. Ernst Mayr
D. Alfred Kinsey
Answer» B. Jeff Corwin
252.

The WWF is an abbreviation of

A. Wildlife Fund for World
B. World Wildlife Fund
C. Wildlife Wall Fence
D. Wildlife Watch Fund
Answer» C. Wildlife Wall Fence
253.

The heterotrophs are organisms that

A. cannot prepare own food
B. prepares food from sunlight
C. prepares food from algae
D. prepares food from viruses
Answer» B. prepares food from sunlight
254.

The kingdom which consists of eukaryotic multicellular heterotrophs is classified as the kingdom

A. Monera
B. fungi
C. algae
D. protozoa
Answer» C. algae
255.

In three kingdom system, protists accommodate the organisms like

A. euglena
B. amoeba
C. paramecium
D. fungi
Answer» B. amoeba
256.

The Euglena is considered as an animal because of absence of

A. cell wall
B. chlorophyll
C. chloroplasts
D. cell membrane
Answer» B. chlorophyll
257.

The modes of nutrition according to the five-kingdom classification system are

A. photosynthesis
B. ingestion
C. absorption
D. all of above
Answer» E.
258.

The phylum in taxonomic hierarchies is known as a group of related

A. phylum
B. genus
C. order
D. class
Answer» E.
259.

The factors on which the diversity of animals and plants of a particular region are dependent includes

A. soils
B. climate
C. altitude
D. all of above
Answer» E.
260.

The class name to which pea plant belongs is

A. magnoliopsida
B. araneae
C. diplura
D. dermaptera
Answer» B. araneae
261.

Fungi feed on

A. organic material
B. inorganic material
C. dead plants
D. dead animals
Answer» B. inorganic material
262.

The scientist Andrea Caesalpino divided plants into fifteen groups and classified as each group as

A. taxon
B. phylum
C. taxa
D. genera
Answer» E.
263.

The infectious particles made up of circular RNA only and can cause diseases in certain plants are called

A. prions
B. chlorophyll ions
C. heterotrophs ions
D. autotrophs ions
Answer» C. heterotrophs ions
264.

The Euglena is considered a plant because of the presence of

A. chloroplasts and cell wall
B. stems and leaves
C. roots and shoots
D. chlorophyll
Answer» E.
265.

The 'Allium cepa' is a scientific name which is used for

A. carrot
B. ginger
C. onion
D. garlic
Answer» D. garlic
266.

Removal or one issue or invasion of another issue affects the whole

A. biological system
B. community
C. population
D. ecosystem
Answer» B. community
267.

Some of the prokaryotic cells contain in their cells

A. water
B. chitin
C. chlorophyll
D. oxygen
Answer» D. oxygen
268.

The singular of taxa is

A. axons
B. taxa
C. taxon
D. tax
Answer» D. tax
269.

The cellular organization of monerans is

A. unicellular
B. multicellular
C. colonial
D. none of above
Answer» B. multicellular
270.

The species is known as a group of

A. similar families
B. similar orders
C. similar organisms
D. similar phylum
Answer» D. similar phylum
271.

Biodiversity is supported and habitat for wildlife is provided by

A. forests
B. deserts
C. rocks
D. cities
Answer» B. deserts
272.

The Arabic translated version of Aristotle's book is

A. On the Soul
B. on the life
C. On the cell
D. On the mankind
Answer» B. on the life
273.

Considering classification systems, the number of groups in which plants were divided by Andrea Caesalpino are

A. ten
B. twelve
C. fifteen
D. eighteen
Answer» D. eighteen
274.

Considering the taxonomic hierarchy, the largest taxon is

A. genus
B. kingdom
C. phylum
D. class
Answer» C. phylum
275.

The 'Corvus Splendens' is a scientific name which is used for

A. owl
B. house crow
C. sparrow
D. eagle
Answer» C. sparrow
276.

Wood pulp is used to manufacture

A. furniture
B. paper
C. rubber
D. plastic
Answer» C. rubber
277.

The naming of the organism in scientific terms is known as

A. binomial nomenclature
B. trinomial nomenclature
C. scientific nomenclature
D. all of above
Answer» B. trinomial nomenclature
278.

A furthermore threat to a species is chemical

A. contaminants
B. pollutants
C. waste material
D. products
Answer» B. pollutants
279.

The ladder which is formed by taxonomic categories is classified as

A. historic hierarchy
B. systematic hierarchy
C. taxonomic hierarchy
D. pharmacist hierarchy
Answer» D. pharmacist hierarchy
280.

The information on heredity is carried by

A. Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) only
B. Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) only
C. mitochondria
D. Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) and Ribonucleic acid (RNA)
Answer» E.
281.

The magnification of light microscope is

A. 1500X
B. 2000X
C. 1000X
D. 2500X
Answer» B. 2000X
282.

The common chemical of secondary walls of xylem cells is

A. amino acids
B. peptidoglycan
C. chitin
D. lignin
Answer» E.
283.

The chromosomes are made up of

A. carbohydrates
B. protein
C. Ribonucleic acid (RNA)
D. Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA)
Answer» E.
284.

The types of meristematic tissues in plants includes

A. apical meristems only
B. transverse meristems only
C. lateral meristems
D. apical and transverse meristems
Answer» E.
285.

The functions of lysosomes consists of

A. breakdown of food only
B. elimination of waste materials only
C. formation of fibers
D. breakdown of food and elimination of waste materials
Answer» E.
286.

If one small cube is 600µm2 then the surface area of 30 small cubes is

A. 28000µm2
B. 15000µm2
C. 18000µm2
D. 19000µm2
Answer» D. 19000µm2
287.

The scientist Rudolf Virchow proposed extension of cell theory in

A. 1842
B. 1868
C. 1855
D. 1895
Answer» D. 1895
288.

The tissues that are originated from meristematic tissues are called

A. secondary tissues
B. intercalary tissues
C. simple tissues
D. permanent tissues
Answer» E.
289.

The forms of networks of endoplasmic reticulum are

A. smooth endoplasmic reticulum only
B. rough endoplasmic reticulum only
C. starchy endoplasmic reticulum
D. smooth and rough endoplasmic reticulum
Answer» E.
290.

The kind of plastids which contains pigments that are related to bright colors are called

A. leucoplasts
B. chromoplast
C. chlorophyll
D. reticulum
Answer» C. chlorophyll
291.

The cells that transmits the messages between different body parts are

A. lengthy nerve cells
B. long muscle cells
C. platelets
D. red blood cells
Answer» B. long muscle cells
292.

The object and the lens is placed in the

A. vacuum chamber
B. electron gun
C. projector
D. all of above
Answer» B. electron gun
293.

In eukaryotic cells, the ribosomes are

A. smaller
B. larger
C. absent
D. cubical form
Answer» C. absent
294.

The type of support tissues that consists of uneven thickened primary walls with elongated cells is called

A. collenchyma's tissues
B. phloem tissues
C. xylem tissues
D. parenchyma tissues
Answer» B. phloem tissues
295.

The cells that consists of chloroplasts are involved in

A. osmosis
B. diffusion
C. metabolism
D. photosynthesis
Answer» E.
296.

The number of layers that together compose the veins are

A. two
B. three
C. four
D. five
Answer» C. four
297.

The blood pressure which is higher than normal is classified as

A. diabetes
B. hypertension
C. hypotension
D. arteriosclerosis
Answer» C. hypotension
298.

The time for ventricular systole in one heartbeat is

A. 0.3 seconds
B. 0.9 seconds
C. 0.8 seconds
D. 0.6 seconds
Answer» B. 0.9 seconds
299.

The heart in the human body is situated in the

A. middle of chest cavity
B. below the buccal cavity
C. below the chest cavity
D. middle of buccal cavity
Answer» B. below the buccal cavity
300.

Severe atherosclerosis leads to

A. arteriosclerosis
B. hepatic disorders
C. vena cava disorders
D. none of above
Answer» B. hepatic disorders