BIOLOGY ONE LINER SET 10

BIOLOGY ONE LINER SET 10

1. What is the total number of bones in human skull? 30
 
2. Which characteristic is common among parrot, platypus and kangaroo? Functional post anal tail
 
3. AIDS is caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), What is this? Retro virus
 
4. Who wrote Species Plantarum and Systema Natural? Linneus
 
5. Medicine for high blood pressure is obtained from which species? Rauwolffia species
 
6. When does a cell increase in volume? If the external medium is hypotonic
 
7. Which plant yeilds biodiesel or biofuel? Jatropha curcas
 
8. Which enzyme is found in human saliva? Ptyalin
 
9. Which vitamin is very liable and easily destroyed during cooking as well as
storage?
Vitamin C
 
10. Which organ destroys worn out RBCs in the body of a vertebrate? Spleen