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Biology question on living organisms

Created on 18th August 2025

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Grade level: Higher Educationth grade

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1. Euglena may be classified as a plant because it:

Performs photosynthesis

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2. The mammalian stomach CANNOT perform which of these functions?

Absorption

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3. Which of the following is a defining feature of fungi like Mucor and Rhizopus?

Chitin in cell walls

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4. In which part of the alimentary canal does absorption primarily take place?

Small intestine

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5. What type of organism is characterized by having both plant and animal traits?

Euglena

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6. Which type of symbiotic relationship does a plant that harms its host represent?

Parasitism

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7. Which of the following is true regarding the digestive process in mammals?

Saliva contains enzymes for digestion

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8. Which of the following is an example of a unicellular organism?

Euglena

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9. How do amoebas obtain food?

Phagocytosis

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10. Which of the following is a characteristic of an animal cell?

Centrioles

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11. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of living organisms?

Inertia

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12. Which type of symbiotic relationship benefits one organism while not affecting the other?

Commensalism

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13. What structure in plant cells is involved in maintaining turgor pressure?

Vacuole

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14. Which of these is the terminal portion of the alimentary canal of a mammal?

Rectum

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15. The cilia in Paramecium are primarily used for:

Locomotion

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16. A plant which grows on another plant without harming the host is called:

Epiphytic

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17. In the life cycle of Schistosoma (Bilharzia), the intermediate host is:

Snail

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18. The mammalian stomach CANNOT perform which of these functions?

Absorption of nutrients

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19. Amoeba moves by means of:

Pseudopodia

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20. Photosynthesis primarily takes place in which part of the plant?

Leaves

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