Description : Mosses and liverworts comprise this subdivision of plants. Name this plant subdivision.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Bryophytes (pron: bry-eh-fites) or Bryophyta
Description : With many thousands of species, this is one of the largest families in the plant kingdom. Identify this plant family which includes among its members the: Brome, Love, Foxtail, Sudan, Buffalo, Saint Augustine, Burmuda and Blue.
Last Answer : ANSWER: GRASS or GRAMINACEAE
Description : How rhizoids in liverworts differ from that of mosses?
Last Answer : How rhizoids in liverworts differ from that of mosses?
Description : What is the difference between mosses and foliose liverworts?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Which of the following would appear as the pioneer organisms on bare rocks? (a) Mosses (b) Green algae (c) Lichens (d) Liverworts
Last Answer : (c) Lichens
Description : .Consider the following four statements whether they are correct or wrong. A. The sporophyte in liverworts is more elaborate than that in mosses. B. Salvinia is heterosporous. C. The life-cycle in all seed-bearing plants is diplontic ... are (a) A and C (b) A and D (c) B and C (d) A and B
Last Answer : (b) A and D
Description : Read the following statements (A - E) and answer the question which follows them. (A) In liverworts, mosses and ferns gametophytes are free-living. (B) Gymnosperms and some ferns are heterosporous. (C) Sexual ... How many of the above statements are correct? (a) Three (b) Four (c) One (d) Two
Last Answer : (a) Three
Description : Some hyperthermophilic organisms that grow in highly acidic (pH 2) habitats belong to the two groups (a) eubacteria and archaea (b) cyanobacteria and diatoms (c) protists and mosses (d) liverworts and yeasts.
Last Answer : (a) eubacteria and archaea
Description : Which of the following are the most common bryophytes? a) ferns b) cone-bearing plants c) mosses and liverworts d) flowering plants
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- MOSSES AND LIVERWORTS
Description : Liverworts and mosses are characterized by their lack of vascular conducting tissue. These two groups of plants, liverwort and mosses, are known by which of the following terms: a) thallophytes (pron: THAL-o-fights) ... (pron: JIM-na-sperms) c) bryophytes (pron: BRIE-o-fights) d) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: C -- BRYOPHYTES
Description : What is the approximate weight in pounds of the atmosphere on a 1 sq. ft. surface at sea level? w) 15 lbs. x) 1500 lbs. y) 2100 lbs. z) 20,000 lbs.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 2100 LBS.
Description : What range of frequencies are usually referred to as audio frequencies for humans? w) 0 to 20 Hertz x) 20 to 20,000 Hertz y) 200 to 200,000 Hertz z) 10,000 to 30,000 Hertz
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 20 TO 20,000 HERTZ
Description : In 1991, the frozen body of a late stone age man was found amazingly intact in the Alps near the Italian-Austrian border. Its age was determined to be about: w) 2,200 years x) 5,300 years y) 12,800 years z) 30,000 years
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 5,300 YEARS
Description : What range of frequencies are usually referred to as the Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Band? w) 3 to 30 Mega Hertz x) 30 to 300 Mega Hertz y) 300 to 3,000 Mega Hertz z) 30,000 to 300,000 Mega Hertz
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 300 to 3,000 MEGA HERTZ
Description : A color television set employs a 25,000 volt electron accelerator to produce the picture and potentially harmful radiation which must be shielded against. The main component of this radiation consists ... which penetrate the picture tube x) soft x-rays y) microwaves z) ultraviolet radiation
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- SOFT X-RAYS
Description : In a precise diet and nutrition study, you need to determine the average weight and average height of a group each to a precision of 1%. The minimum sample size required is w) 10 x) 100 y) 1000 z) 10,000
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 10,000
Description : What range of frequencies are usually referred to as the UHF Band? w) 3 to 30 Megahertz x) 30 to 300 Megahertz y) 300 to 3,000 Megahertz z) 30,000 to 300,000 Megahertz
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 300 TO 3,000 MEGAHERTZ
Description : Compared to terrestrial environments, aquatic environments are more stable in: w) temperature range x) producer consumer distribution y) sunlight absorbed z) number species
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- TEMPERATURE RANGE
Description : Recent discoveries of ancient cratering near the Yucatan Peninsula support the theory that a meteor or cometary impact may have resulted in mass extinctions of species on Earth about 65 million years ago. ... is that impact thought to have occurred? w) Permian x) Triassic y) Jurassic z) Cretaceous
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- CRETACEOUS
Description : The principle species of this tree family include the: Black, Eastern, Mountain, Canadian, Formosan, Western and Carolina. Name this tree.
Last Answer : ANSWER: HEMLOCK
Description : Members of the order Apodes, these elongated slender fishes are without pelvic fins and in some species lack pectoral or median GENR-92; Short Answer: What is a shark's skeleton made of?
Last Answer : ANSWER: CARTILAGE
Description : This large bird of prey is related to the eagle. The bird is found on all continents. Three species, the swallow-tailed, white-tailed and the Mississippi are found in North America. Name this GENR-92; Short Answer: What creatures travel in gaggles?
Last Answer : ANSWER: GEESE
Description : In 1991, critical habitat was designated for this well-known species in the states of Washington, Oregon and California. w) brown bear x) northern spotted owl y) bald eagle z) snail darter
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- NORTHERN SPOTTED OWL
Description : The only species of cat that lives and hunts in groups is: w) lion x) leopard y) jaguar z) cougar
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- LION
Description : The non-green heterotrophic plants of plant kingdom are - (1) mosses (2) ferns (3) algae (4) fungi
Last Answer : (4) fungi Explanation: Animals and non-green plants cannot prepare their own food and depend directly or indirectly on green plants for their nutrition. This mode of nutrition is called heterotrophic ... of nutrition. But, they are classified under plant kingdom as they have many plant characters.
Description : The non-green heterotrophic plants of plant kingdom are (1) mosses (2) ferns (3) algae (4) fungi
Last Answer : fungi
Description : Number of degrees of freedom for a three phase system in equilibrium comprising of three non-reacting chemical species is (A) 2 (B) 0 (C) 1 (D) 3
Last Answer : (A) 2
Description : A radio station is broadcasting at 3750 khz (kilohertz). This station would be found in which radio band? w) 20 meter x) 40 meter y) 80 meter z) 160 meter
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 80 METER
Description : About what percent of the electricity used in the United States is currently being produced by nuclear power plants? w) 5 percent x) 10 percent y) 20 percent z) 30 percent
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 20 PERCENT
Description : When the fuel economy of a 20 miles per gallon car is averaged with that of a 40 miles per gallon car and both cars are driven the same number of miles per year, the resulting average, in miles per gallon, is:
Last Answer : ANSWER: 26.7 (MILES PER GALLON) (Accept 25.7 TO 27.7)
Description : W 10 pound bag of fertilizer carries the label 20-6-
Last Answer : ANSWER: 2 POUNDS
Description : Bees must collect nectar from approximately how many flowers to make 1 pound of honeycomb? Is it: w) 10 thousand x) 2 million y) 20 million z) 50 million
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 20 MILLION
Description : Which one of the following is common to multicellular fungi, filamentous algae and protonema of mosses? (a) Diplontic life cycle (b) Members of Kingdom Plantae (c) Mode of nutrition (d) Multiplication by fragmentation
Last Answer : (d) Multiplication by fragmentation
Description : 79. Which one of the following is common to multicellular fungi, filamentous algae and protonema of mosses ? (1) Multiplication by fragmentation (2) Diplontic life cycle (3) Members of kingdom Plantae (4) Mode of Nutrition
Last Answer : Multiplication by fragmentation
Description : Which of the following is considered a renewable resource? w) Coal fired power plant x) Hydroelectric dam y) Combustion turbine facility z) Nuclear fission power plant
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HYDROELECTRIC DAM
Description : What is the major visible constituent of the exhaust plume from a natural gas-fired power plant? w) carbon dioxide x) carbon monoxide y) smoke z) water
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- WATER
Description : An important safety feature required at U.S. nuclear power plants that was not present at the Chernobyl Power Plant in the Soviet Union was the: w) reactor x) cooling water y) control rods z) containment building
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- CONTAINMENT BUILDING
Description : Spent fuel from a nuclear power plant cools down and loses most of its radioactivity through decay. In the first year, spent fuel loses about what percentage of its radioactivity? w) 10 percent x) 50 percent y) 80 percent z) 100 percent
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 80 PERCENT
Description : In a typical power plant used to generate electricity in the U.S., the percentage of energy in the fuel that is converted to electricity is about: w) 99 percent x) 50 percent y) 35 percent z) 10 percent
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 35 PERCENT
Description : The majority of the U.S. electricity generating plant use what thermodynamic cycle?
Last Answer : ANSWER: RANKINE
Description : Yeast, used in making bread is a: w) plant x) fungus y) bacteria z) seed
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- FUNGUS
Description : Linen is made from what plant?
Last Answer : ANSWER: FLAX
Description : Linseed oil comes from what plant?
Description : Which of the following is believed to be responsible for the hole in the ozone layer over Antarctic? w) carbon dioxide x) compounds containing sulfur y) radioactivity z) compounds containing chlorine
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- COMPOUNDS CONTAINING CHLORINE
Description : Which of the following represent maximum number of species among global biodiversity? (a) Fungi (b) Mosses and Ferns (c) Algae (d) Lichens
Last Answer : (a) Fungi
Description : 95. The highest number of species in the world is represented by (1) Lichens (2) Fungi (3) Mosses (4) Algae
Last Answer : Algae
Description : he system of ............... generally ran one job at a time. These were called single stream batch processing. A) 40's B) 50's C) 60's D) 70's
Last Answer : B) 50's
Description : Distemper is used to coat a) External concrete services b) Internal surfaces not exposed to weather* c) Woodwork d) Compound walls
Last Answer : b) Internal surfaces not exposed to weather*
Description : 10. Catalytic converters are fitted into automobiles to reduce emission of harmful gases. Catalytic converters change un burnt hydrocarbons into (a) carbon dioxide and water (b) carbon mono oxide (c) methane (d) carbon dioxide and methane.
Last Answer : (a) carbon dioxide and water
Description : Evaporation from water surfaces exposed to air is not dependent of the: w) velocity of the wind x) humidity y) temperature z) depth of the water
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- DEPTH OF THE WATER