PrepSure LogoHubPage 49/62
Normal Study616 questions

Biology

Scan verified MCQs with the answer highlighted, then open explanations when you want the reasoning.

Deep Study Mode
Showing 481-490 of 616Use Deep Study when you want one-question focus.
481

Read Mode

Medical Terminology

easy
Biology

Oncology is the study of ________?

A
Onions
B
Origins
C
Cancer
D
Diseases
Explanation and memory cue

Oncology is the branch of medicine that specializes in the study and treatment of cancer. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Cancer'.

482

Read Mode

Respiratory System

easy
Biology

Inhaled air passes through which of the following last?

A
Bronchiole
B
Larynx
C
Pharynx
D
Trachea
Explanation and memory cue

Inhaled air passes through the larynx, pharynx, trachea, and finally reaches the bronchioles last before entering the alveoli for gas exchange. Therefore, the bronchiole is the last structure among the options through which air passes.

483

Read Mode

Blood Groups

easy
Biology

What is the rarest blood type in humans?

A
O-
B
O+
C
AB+
D
AB-
Explanation and memory cue

AB- is the rarest blood type among the common ABO and Rh blood groups, occurring in less than 1% of the population, making it rarer than O-, O+, and AB+.

484

Read Mode

Blood And Immunity

easy
Biology

Which blood cells are called the ‘Soldiers’ of the body?

A
White Blood Cells
B
Platelets
C
Red Blood Cells
D
None of the above
Explanation and memory cue

White blood cells are called the 'soldiers' of the body because they defend the body against infections and foreign invaders, playing a crucial role in the immune system.

485

Read Mode

Human Brain Anatomy

easy
Biology

What is the weight of the average human brain?

A
1.2 to 1.4 Kg
B
1.4 to 1.8 Kg
C
2.1 to 2.8 Kg
D
3.1 to 3.4 Kg
Explanation and memory cue

The average human brain weighs approximately between 1.2 to 1.4 kilograms, which corresponds to option A. Other options list weights that are significantly higher than the typical brain weight.

486

Read Mode

Human Physiology

easy
Biology

In humans, osmoregulation takes place by ________?

A
Liver
B
Kidney
C
Spleen
D
Lungs
Explanation and memory cue

Osmoregulation in humans is primarily carried out by the kidneys, which regulate the balance of water and electrolytes in the body by filtering blood and producing urine.

487

Read Mode

Human Anatomy

easy
Biology

The adult human brain is about _______% of the total body weight.

A
2%
B
3%
C
7%
D
8%
Explanation and memory cue

The adult human brain typically weighs about 2% of the total body weight, which is a well-established fact in human biology and anatomy.

488

Read Mode

Bioluminescence

easy
Biology

Which term describes the emission of light by a living organism?

A
Natural light
B
Bioluminescence
C
Illumination
D
Mimicry
Explanation and memory cue

Bioluminescence is the term used to describe the emission of light by living organisms, such as fireflies and certain marine animals. The other options do not specifically refer to light emission by living organisms.

489

Read Mode

Vitamins And Deficiency Diseases

easy
Biology

Vitamin C deficiency leads to: _____________?

A
Scurvy
B
Cold
C
Cancer
D
Rickets
Explanation and memory cue

Vitamin C deficiency causes scurvy, a disease characterized by symptoms like bleeding gums and weakness. The other options are unrelated to vitamin C deficiency.

490

Read Mode

Respiration In Animals

easy
Biology

Segmented worms take breath through: _____________?

A
Mouth
B
Nose
C
Moist Skin
D
Head
Explanation and memory cue

Segmented worms, such as earthworms, breathe through their moist skin, which allows the exchange of gases directly with the environment. They do not have lungs, mouths, or noses for respiration.