501. Practice check: Which option correctly completes the fact: what is the basic structural and functional unit of life?
✅ D. Cell
a: Organ system | b: Organ | c: Tissue | d: Cell Read more
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502. Practice check: In basic biology, which process reduces chromosome number to form gametes?
✅ C. Meiosis
a: Budding | b: Mitosis | c: Meiosis | d: Binary fission Read more
503. Practice check: In basic biology, which plant tissue transports water upward?
✅ C. Xylem
a: Cortex only | b: Epidermis | c: Xylem | d: Phloem Read more
504. Practice check: In basic biology, which plant tissue transports sugars?
✅ D. Phloem
a: Stomata | b: Xylem | c: Cuticle | d: Phloem Read more
505. Practice check: In basic biology, which blood component helps form clots?
✅ A. Platelets
a: Platelets | b: Red blood cells | c: Neurons | d: Alveoli Read more
506. Practice check: In basic biology, which part of the eye controls the amount of light entering?
✅ C. Iris
a: Optic nerve | b: Retina | c: Iris | d: Cornea only Read more
507. Practice check: In basic biology, what is the largest organ of the human body?
✅ A. Skin
a: Skin | b: Liver | c: Brain | d: Lung Read more
508. Practice check: In basic biology, which structure controls what enters and leaves a cell?
✅ A. Cell membrane
a: Cell membrane | b: Nucleolus | c: Chromosome | d: Cell wall only Read more
509. Practice check: In basic biology, which molecule is the main immediate energy currency of cells?
✅ D. ATP
a: Starch | b: RNA | c: DNA | d: ATP Read more
510. Practice check: In basic biology, which organisms make their own food using sunlight in most ecosystems?
✅ A. Producers
a: Producers | b: Decomposers only | c: Primary consumers | d: Predators Read more
511. Practice check: In basic biology, what is the study of fungi called?
✅ C. Mycology
a: Ornithology | b: Ecology | c: Mycology | d: Entomology Read more
512. Practice check: In basic biology, what is the study of insects called?
✅ B. Entomology
a: Mycology | b: Entomology | c: Herpetology | d: Botany Read more
513. Practice check: In basic biology, which part of the brain helps coordinate balance and movement?
✅ B. Cerebellum
a: Medulla only | b: Cerebellum | c: Hypothalamus | d: Pituitary gland Read more
514. Practice check: In basic biology, which biological process produces two genetically similar daughter cells for growth?
✅ A. Mitosis
a: Mitosis | b: Fertilization | c: Transcription | d: Meiosis Read more
515. Practice check: In basic biology, which organ produces insulin?
✅ D. Pancreas
a: Thyroid | b: Spleen | c: Gallbladder | d: Pancreas Read more
516. Practice check: In basic biology, which vitamin is essential for normal blood clotting?
✅ B. Vitamin K
a: Vitamin D | b: Vitamin K | c: Vitamin C | d: Vitamin B1 Read more
517. Practice check: In basic biology, which cells help defend the body against infection?
✅ A. White blood cells
a: White blood cells | b: Red blood cells | c: Adipocytes | d: Platelets Read more
518. Practice check: In basic biology, which organ is primarily responsible for gas exchange in humans?
✅ C. Lungs
a: Heart | b: Spleen | c: Lungs | d: Gallbladder Read more
519. Practice check: In basic biology, which part of a plant absorbs most water from soil?
✅ B. Roots
a: Leaves only | b: Roots | c: Flowers | d: Fruits Read more
520. Practice check: In basic biology, which pigment gives many plants their green colour?
✅ A. Chlorophyll
a: Chlorophyll | b: Haemoglobin | c: Keratin | d: Melanin Read more