Description : Degradation of proteins to amino acids, glucose from carbohydrates and fatty acids from lipids is known as (A) Anabolism (B) Metabolism (C) Catabolism (D) Cretinism
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The degradative Processess are categorized under the heading of (A) Anabolism (B) Catabolism (C) Metabolism (D) None of the above
Last Answer : B
Last Answer : (B) Catabolism
Description : Manufacturing food by the process of photosynthesis in plants is an example of (a) Anabolism (b) Catabolism (c) Both anabolism and catabolism (d) Neither anabolism nor catabolism
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : What is the difference between anabolism and catabolism?
Last Answer : Metabolism comprises two opposing processes: anabolism and catabolism. Anabolism is a set of synthesis reactions that transform simpler compounds into organic molecules in general with energy spending. ... liberated in catabolism may be used in vital processes of the organism, including anabolism.
Description : Oxidation of fats and carbohydrates within a cell would be an example of: a) anabolism b) catabolism c) biosynthesis d) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- Catabolism
Description : $ All of the living organisms utilize light energy for their metabolism ! Positive metabolism is called catabolism
Last Answer : $ All of the living organisms utilize light energy for their metabolism ! Positive metabolism is called catabolism ... D. If both As and R are wrong.
Description : Plants differ from animals in having – (1) locomotion (2) metabolism (3) localised growth (4) catabolism
Last Answer : (3) localised growth Explanation: Plants produce new cells and grow only in their shoot and root apical meristems and leaf primordia; this is localized growth. In contrast, all parts of an ... completely mature and highly functional leaves at the same time that it is still producing new leaves.
Description : Plants differ from animals in having (1) locomotion (2) metabolism (3) localised growth (4) catabolism
Last Answer : localised growth
Description : Study of soil from the stand point of higher plant is known as : (A) Pedology (B) Physiology (C)Edaphology (D) Geo physics
Last Answer : (C)Edaphology
Description : Classification of insects and rules of their nomenclature comes under the branch a. Ecology b. Taxonomy c. Physiology d. Morphology
Last Answer : b. Taxonomy
Description : $ The process of synthesis of complex organic molecules from simpler ones, by the living organisms is called Anabolisms. ! Anabolism is always useful
Last Answer : $ The process of synthesis of complex organic molecules from simpler ones, by the living organisms is called ... wrong D. If both As and R are wrong.
Description : A plant bending toward sunlight is an example of which of the following? a) release of energy b) metabolism c) phototaxis d) reproduction
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- PHOTOTAXIS
Description : ‘Pusa Neem’ (Neem-oil coated urea)— product used as inhibitors for slow release, was designated and reported by—(A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad and Colleagues (B) Dr. R.S. Paroda (C) Dr. G.B. Singh (D) Dr. M.S. Randhawa
Last Answer : (A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad and Colleagues
Description : Which of the following is correct about the photorespiration? a. Photorespiration is more efficient in synthesizing glucose than photosynthesis. b. C3 plants are best adapted to handle c. ... During photorespiration plants use oxygen to break down carbohydrates and release e. All of these
Last Answer : c. Photorespiration is likely to occur when oxygen level is high and CO2 level is
Description : The breakdown of detritus into smaller particles by earthworm is a process called (a) humification (b) fragmentation (c) mineralisation (d) catabolism
Last Answer : (b) fragmentation
Description : Protein anabolism is stimulated by (A) ACTH (B) Testosterone (C) Glucagon (D) Epinephrine
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Which of the following nucleoside diphosphates is used most often in carbohydrate anabolism? A.Uridine diphosphate B.Adenosine diphosphate C.Guanine diphosphate D.Thymine diphosphate
Last Answer : A.Uridine diphosphate
Description : Metabolic actions of estrogens tend to cause the following except: A. Anabolism B. Impaired glucose tolerance C. Rise in plasma LDL-cholesterol D. Salt and water retention
Last Answer : C. Rise in plasma LDL-cholesterol
Description : Estrogens exert the following actions except: A. Cornification of vaginal epithelium B. Proliferation of endometrium C. Maturation of graafian follicle D. Anabolism
Last Answer : C. Maturation of graafian follicle
Description : Assertion : Thyroxine shows calorigenic effect. Reason : Thyroxine shows calorigenic effect. Reason : Thyroxine increases catabolism, produces energy
Last Answer : Assertion : Thyroxine shows calorigenic effect. Reason : Thyroxine shows calorigenic effect. Reason : ... If both Assertion and Reason are false.
Description : Guanethidine inhibits (a) Synthesis of transmitter (b) Metabolism of transmitter (c) Release of transmitter (d) Displacement of transmitter from axonal terminal
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : Greening of potato results in– a) Increase in nutritional quality b) Increase in disease resistance c) Decrease in disease resistance d) Decrease in nutritional quality
Last Answer : d) Decrease in nutritional quality
Description : What pills help spend up metabolism? I mean in 2-3 weeks results!?
Last Answer : There are number of pills in market, but what i am sharing is personally tried by my brother. Liver-52, my brother was so happy with the results that it improves digestion and also helps to clear ... will definitely help. Use of nuts and proteins in diet also helps to enhance our body metabolism.
Description : Acromegaly results from overproduction of (A) ACTH during childhood (B) TSH during adult life (C) Growth hormone during childhood (D) Growth hormone during adult life HORMONE METABOLISM 219
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Select the incorrect statement from the following. (a) Galactosemia is an inborn error of metabolism. (b) Small population size results in random genetic drift in a population. (c) Baldness is a sex-limited trait. (d) Linkage is an exception to the principle of independent assortment in heredity
Last Answer : (c) Baldness is a sex-limited trait.
Description : Respiratory pathway is involved in both anobolis and catabolism it would hence be better to consider the respiratory pathway as an_____
Last Answer : Respiratory pathway is involved in both anobolis and catabolism it would hence be better to consider the respiratory pathway as an_____
Description : Which pathway is correct for catabolism of purines to form uric acid? (A) Guanylate→Adenylate→Xanthine→hypoxanthine→Uric acid (B) Guanylate→inosinate→Xanthine→hypoxanthine→Uric acid (C) Adenylate→Inosinate→Xanthine hypoxanthine→Uric acid (D) Adenylate→Inosinate→hypoxanthine Xanthine→Uric acid
Description : Catabolism of thymidylate gives (A) α-alanine (B) β-alanine (C) α-aminoisobutyrate (D) β-aminoisobutyrate
Description : The following coenzyme is required for catabolism of pyrimidine bases: (A) NADH (B) NADPH (C) FADH2 (D) None of these
Description : β -Alanine is formed from catabolism of (A) Thymine (B) Thymine and cytosine (C) Thymine and uracil (D) Cytosine and uracil
Description : Free ammonia is liberated during the catabolism of (A) Cytosine (B) Uracil (C) Thymine (D) All of these
Description : β -Aminoisobytyrate is formed from catabolism of (A) Cytosine (B) Uracil (C) Thymine (D) Xanthine
Description : Uric acid is the end product of purine as well as protein catabolism in (A) Man (B) Fish (C) Birds (D) None of these
Description : The enzyme common to catabolism of all the purines is (A) Adenosine deaminase (B) Purine nucleoside phosphorylase (C) Guanase (D) None of these
Description : The end product of purine catabolism in man is (A) Inosine (B) Hypoxanthine (C) Xanthine (D) Uric acid
Description : Gout is a metabolic disorder of catabolism of (A) Pyrimidine (B) Purine (C) Alanine (D) Phenylalanine
Description : The correct sequence of the reactions of catabolism of adenosine to uric acid is (A) Adenosine→hypoxanthine→xanthine→uric acid (B) Adenosine→xanthine→inosine→uric acid (C) Adenosine→inosine→hypoxanthine→ xanthine uric acid (D) Adenosine→xanthine→inosine→hypoxanthine uric acid
Description : In humans end product of purine catabolism is (A) Uric acid (B) Urea (C) Allantoin (D) Xanthine
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : An enzyme involved in catabolism of catecholamines is (A) Dopa decarboxylase (B) Aromatic amino acid decarboxylase (C) Monoamine oxidase (D) Catechol oxidas
Description : Coenzyme A is required for catabolism of (A) Leucine (B) Isoleucine (C) Valine (D) All of these
Description : Sulphur containing amino acids after catabolism produces a substance which is excreted: (A) SO2 (B) HNO3 (C) H2SO4 (D) H3PO4
Description : Free ammonia is released during (A) Oxidative deamination of glutamate (B) Catabolism of purines (C) Catabolism of pyrimidines (D) All of these
Description : Which of the following statements about normal salt and water balance are true? A. The products of catabolism may be excreted by as little as 300 ml. of urine per day. B. The lungs represent ... of total body water. E. In normal humans, urine represents the greatest source of daily water loss.
Last Answer : Answer: CE DISCUSSION: The skin is the primary source of insensible water loss. Including losses from the lungs, this averages 600 to 900 ml. per day. Catabolism liberates water of solution. In ... still excrete a minimum of 500 to 800 ml. of urine per day to expel the products of catabolism
Description : a) Doping b) Immunization c) Pasteurization d) Modulation e) Catabolism f) Reprocessing of reactor fuel
Last Answer : a) Doping: is adding impurities to semiconductor materials in order to change their electrical characteristics. b) Immunization: Also called vaccination or inoculation, a method of stimulating resistance in ... recovered plutonium-239 may be used in place of some uranium-235 in new fuel elements.
Description : Which one of the following processes during decomposition is correctly described? (a) Catabolism - Last step in the decomposition under fully anaerobic condition (b) Leaching - Water soluble inorganic ... of a dark coloured substance humus which undergoes microbial action at a very fast rate.
Last Answer : (c) Fragmentation – Carried out by organisms such as earthworm
Description : The most important intervention in the nutritional support of a patient with a burn injury is to provide adequate nutrition and calories to: a) decrease catabolism. The most important intervention ... the energy source is seen after a burn injury; interventions are instituted to decrease catabolism.
Last Answer : a) decrease catabolism. The most important intervention in the nutritional support of a patient with a burn injury is to provide adequate nutrition and calories to decrease catabolism. Nutritional support with optimized protein intake can decrease the protein losses by approximately 50%.