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Dna Structure

easy
Biology

Dr. James Watson discovered the structure of DNA in _________?

A
1953
B
1955
C
1957
D
1857
Explanation and memory cue

Dr. James Watson, along with Francis Crick, discovered the double helix structure of DNA in 1953, which is a well-documented historical fact in molecular biology.

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Infectious Diseases

easy
Biology

Tuberculosis is a _________ infection?

A
Viral
B
Bacterial
C
Fungal
D
Parasitic
Explanation and memory cue

Tuberculosis is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, making it a bacterial infection.

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Human Blood Composition

easy
Biology

The percentage of plasma in human blood is _________?

A
50%
B
55%
C
60%
D
80%
Explanation and memory cue

Plasma constitutes about 55% of human blood by volume, making option B the correct answer. The other options are either too low or too high compared to the accepted average percentage.

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Human Vision

medium
Biology

How many megapixels is the human eye estimated to have?

A
570
B
576
C
560
D
None of These
Explanation and memory cue

The human eye is often estimated to have a resolution roughly equivalent to about 570 megapixels, based on the density of photoreceptors and the field of view. This makes option A the closest and most accepted estimate among the choices.

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Neurological Disorders

easy
Biology

Parkinson's disease is a disorder of the _________?

A
Eyes
B
Brain
C
Heart
D
Lungs
Explanation and memory cue

Parkinson's disease primarily affects the brain, specifically the neurons that produce dopamine, leading to motor control issues. It is not related to the eyes, heart, or lungs.

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Human Skin Structure

easy
Biology

Outer layer of the human skin is called _________?

A
Hypodermis
B
Dermis
C
Hemidermis
D
Epidermis
Explanation and memory cue

The outermost layer of human skin is called the epidermis. It serves as a protective barrier against environmental factors.

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Human Physiology

easy
Biology

Which hormone is necessary for the production of milk in the mother’s breast?

A
FSH
B
prolactin
C
A.D.H.
D
Oxytocin
Explanation and memory cue

Prolactin is the hormone responsible for stimulating milk production in the mother's breast. Oxytocin, while important for milk ejection, does not initiate milk production. FSH and ADH are unrelated to lactation.

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Tissues And Organs

easy
Biology

Which of the following is a tissue?

A
Blood
B
Lungs
C
Kidney
D
Pancreas
Explanation and memory cue

Blood is a tissue composed of cells suspended in plasma, making it a connective tissue. Lungs, kidney, and pancreas are organs, not tissues.

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Infectious Diseases

easy
Biology

Tetanus is a _________ infection.

A
Viral
B
Bacterial
C
Fungal
D
Parasitic
Explanation and memory cue

Tetanus is caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani, making it a bacterial infection. It is not caused by viruses, fungi, or parasites.

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Human Anatomy

easy
Biology

Which of the following is the largest gland of the human body?

A
Lungs
B
Liver
C
Skin
D
Gall Bladder
Explanation and memory cue

The liver is the largest gland in the human body, responsible for many vital functions including detoxification, protein synthesis, and production of biochemicals necessary for digestion.