Description : Bacteria and fungi developing on dead decaying organisms are (a) Parasites (b) Commensals (c) Saprophytes (d) Symbionts
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : Saprophytes are the organisms which depend for food on – (1) living plants (2) living animals (3) dead and decaying material (4) inorganic chemical compounds
Last Answer : (3) dead and decaying material Explanation: Saprophytes are the organisms which depend for food on dead and decaying material.
Description : Organisms feeding on the dead or decaying matter are categorized as B A. Ominvores B. Scavengers C. Carnivores D. Herbivores
Last Answer : Scavengers
Description : Saprophytes are the organisms which depend for food on (1) living plants (2) living animals (3) dead and decaying material (4) inorganic chemical compounds
Last Answer : dead and decaying material
Description : Which one of the following experiments suggests that simplest living organisms could not have originated spontaneously from non-living matter? (a) Larvae could appear in decaying organic matter. (b) Microbes did not ... matter. (d) Meat was not spoiled, when heated and kept sealed in a vessel.
Last Answer : (d) Meat was not spoiled, when heated and kept
Description : Lichen is considered to be a symbiotic association of two living organisms. Which organisms are involved in it? (a) Algae and bacteria (b) Algae and fungi (c) Algae and bryophytes (d) Fungi and bryophytes
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : Which of the following organisms does not fit into the Cell Theory? (1) Bacteria (2) Virus (3) Fungi (4) Plants
Last Answer : (2) Virus Explanation: The cell theory states that all living things are made of cells, cells are the basic units of structure and function of living things, and that all cells come from other cells.
Description : Which of the following groups of organisms reproduce faster? (1) Algae (2) Fungi (3) Bacteria (4) Protozoa
Last Answer : (3) Bacteria Explanation: Unlike in multicellular organisms, increases in cell size (cell growth and reproduction by cell division) are tightly linked in unicellular organisms. Bacteria grow to a ... divide extremely rapidly, and bacterial populations can double as quickly as every 9.8 minutes.
Description : Which of the following organisms is most likely to produce green-house gases such as nitrous oxide and methane? (1) Fungi (2) Earthworm (3) Bacteria (4) Green plants
Last Answer : (4) Green plants Explanation: When it comes to greenhouse gases many of us think first of CO2. But a large proportion of global greenhouse gas emissions are actually other gases, ... from fertilisers and methane mostly from cows. In peat pasture areas these emissions are particularly prevalent.
Description : Of all micro-organisms, the most adaptable and versatile are – (1) Viruses (2) Bacteria (3) Algae (4) Fungi
Last Answer : (1) Viruses Explanation: The viruses are adaptable and versatile with many variations worldwide and they reproduce within the cells of the immune system of infected people. ... versatility an individual has developed to respond to changing interpersonal situations and environmental requirements.
Description : Name two diseases caused by following groups of micro-organisms. a) Bacteria b) Viruses c) Protozoa d) Fungi
Last Answer : Answers: a) Tuberculosis, Typhoid, Cholera b) Poliomyelitis, Influenza c) Sleeping sickness, Amoebic dysentery d) Ringworm, Actinomycosis
Description : Organisms, which fix atmospheric nitrogen in the soil, fall under the category of (a) bacteria (b) green algae (c) soil fungi (d) mosses.
Last Answer : (a) bacteria
Description : All membranes of free-living organisms have phospholipid bilayers, but exception is A- bacteria B- fungi C- archaea D- protozoa
Last Answer : archaea
Description : The term antibiotic was coined by _________to refer to antimicrobial substances naturally derived from _______. a. Waksman; bacteria and fungi b. Domagk; other living organisms c. Fleming; fungi and bacteria d. Ehrlich; bacteria
Last Answer : c. Fleming; fungi and bacteria
Last Answer : Virus
Last Answer : Bacteria
Description : Which of the following groups of organisms digest their food before it actually enters the organism? (1) Bacteria and Protozoa (2) Bacteria and Fungi (3) Fungi and Protozoa (4) Mucor and Rhizopus
Last Answer : Bacteria and Fungi
Description : Which of the following organisms is most likely to produce greenhouse gases such as nitrous oxide and methane? (1) Fungi (2) Earthworm (3) Bacteria (4) Green plants
Last Answer : Green plants
Description : Of all micro-organisms, the most adaptable and versatile are (1) Viruses (2) Bacteria (3) Algae (4) Fungi
Last Answer : Viruses
Description : What are animals that eat decaying and dead animals called?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Which classification would include prokaryote cells that live in extreme conditions like hot springs and the Dead sea? a. Bacteria b. Fungi c. Viruses d. Archaea
Last Answer : d. Archaea
Description : Which of the following organisms is notorious for developing antimicrobial resistance rapidly ? (a) Streptococcus pyogenes (b) Meningococcus (c) Treponema pallidum (d) Escherichia coli
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : Man can maintain an ecological balance in the biosphere by- (1) deforestation (2) developing new breeds of cultivated plants and domesticated animals (3) using insecticides and pesticides (4) understanding the delicate balance in the relative number of organisms
Last Answer : (4) understanding the delicate balance in the relative number of organisms Explanation: Ecological balance is a state of dynamic equilibrium within a community of organisms in which genetic ... this balance, the delicate balance between the organisms constituting and ecosystem should be understood.
Description : Man can maintain an ecological balance in the biosphere by (1) deforestation (2) developing new breeds of cultivated plants and domesticated animals (3) using insecticides and pesticides (4) understanding the delicate balance in the relative number of organisms
Last Answer : understanding the delicate balance in the relative number of organisms
Description : How do the cells of fungi differ from other organisms? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Assertion: Several organisms belonging to monera,fungi,algae and bryophytes produces gametes by mitosis. Reason: the plant body of the monera, fungi,a
Last Answer : Assertion: Several organisms belonging to monera,fungi,algae and bryophytes produces gametes by mitosis. ... , fungi,algae and bryophytes is haploid.
Description : Followings is the most complex Kingdom of organisms: B A. Protista B. Animalia C. Plantae D. Fungi
Last Answer : Animalia
Description : In which kingdom would you classify the archaea and nitrogen-fixing organisms, if the five kingdom system of classification is used? (a) Plantae (b) Fungi (c) Protista (d) Monera
Last Answer : If the five-kingdom system of classification is used, the Archaea would be classified under the kingdom (d) Monera. This kingdom includes prokaryotic organisms such as bacteria and archaea. Archaea ... systems, such as the three-domain system that separates life into Bacteria, Archaea, and Eukarya.
Description : Which one of the following statements about fungi is NOT true? a. Some fungi are dimorphic. b. Fungi have cell walls made of chitin. c. Fungi are photosynthetic organisms. d. Fungi consist of the yeasts and molds.
Last Answer : c. Fungi are photosynthetic organisms
Description : Eukaryotic micro organisms include A- Protozoa B- .fungi C- Algae D- all of these
Last Answer : all of these
Description : The oldest eukaryotic organisms are considered to be A- diplomonads like Giardia B- archaea C- fungi D- animals
Description : Fungi depend on other organisms for: a) water b) food c) carbon dioxide d) hydrogen
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- FOOD
Description : Ever feel that you're decaying mentally?
Last Answer : This is not normal for your age. Have you considered getting a check-up? Also, you need to talk to people. Join a meet-up group in one of your interests. Do puzzles.
Description : What do I do about decaying buds on my perennial hibiscus plants?
Last Answer : Need Answer
Description : 'Tis found in our troubles, 'tis mixed with our pleasures, 'Tis laid up above with our heavenly treasures; 'Tis whispered in heaven, and 'tis muttered in hell, And it findeth a place in each sybilline ... is floating away on the broad stream of time, Yet it findeth a place in eternity's cl -Riddles
Last Answer : The letter E.
Description : Which decaying vegetation produces organic acids which causes a breakdown of minerals? -Do You Know?
Description : My gums are turning pale. If you put pressure on the teeth, blood comes out. And the gums are decaying. And especially the gums of the pressed teeth are eroding more. It has been created like a hole. What to do ?
Last Answer : You can use Mediplus paste and brush in the morning and at night. In the next 1 week, if you do not feel better or less, go to a dentist.
Last Answer : decaying Of The opposite Words Burdwan.
Description : What term describes wet ground decaying plants that can be used for fuel?
Last Answer : peat bog
Description : In a forest community a shelf fungus and a slug live on the side of a decaying tree trunk. The fungus digests and absorbs materials from the tree while the slug eats algae growing on the outside of?
Description : How you can prevent food from decaying?
Last Answer : By freezing it, salting it, drying it, pickling it, irradiatingit, canning it and eating it now.
Description : What term describes a wet ground with decaying plants that can be used for fuel?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : When a piece of wood becomes petrified what replaces the decaying wood?
Last Answer : As our plant's internal structure gradually breaks down its organic material gets replaced by silica and other minerals over a period of a few million years
Description : Some people in Manipur live in houses bunt on floating islands of weeds and decaying vegetation held together by suspended slit. These islands are called (a) Tipis (b) Barkhans (c) Phoomdis (d) Izba
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Marsh gas, formed from decaying organic matter and in coal mines is (a) carbon dioxide (b) methane (c) ethane (d) carbon monoxide
Description : Humus is a type of – (1) fossil seen on the rocks (2) decaying organic matters in soil (3) fertilizers applied in soil (4) special growth found in plants
Last Answer : (2) decaying organic matters in soil Explanation: Humus refers to the decomposed and partly decomposed organic matter or animal and vegetation originally present in the soil.
Description : The major risk associated with overcrowding is a. Proliferation of mosquito breeding sites b. Heightened exposure to decaying matter c. Creation of nuisance problems d. Increase in diarrhea disease
Last Answer : d. Increase in diarrhea disease
Description : Pheretima and its close relatives derive nourishment from (a) sugarcane roots (b) decaying fallen leaves and soil organic matter (c) soil insects (d) small pieces of fresh fallen leaves of maize, etc.
Last Answer : (b) decaying fallen leaves and soil organic matter