Consider the following statements about the ‘scattering of light’:
1. Very fine particles scatter mainly blue light while particles of larger size scatter light of longer wavelengths.
2. If the size of the scattering particles is large enough, then, the scattered light may even appear white.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Consider the following statements about the ‘scattering of light’:
1. Very fine particles scatter mainly blue light while particles of larger size scatter light of longer wavelengths.
2. If the size of the scattering particles is large enough, then, the scattered light may even appear white.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Match the following pairs with reference to different types of ‘Phyla’ with their most distinctive features:
PHYLA | MOST DISTINCTIVE FEATURE |
1. Ctenophora | A. Body segmentation like rings. |
2. Platyhelminthes | B. Comb plates for locomotion. |
3. Annelida | C. Presence of jointed appendages. |
4. Arthropoda | D. Flat body, suckers |
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In context of General Science, consider the following statements:
1. All fluids exert pressure on the base and walls of the container in which they are enclosed.
2. All objects experience a downward force of buoyancy when they are immersed in a fluid.
3. The magnitude of buoyancy force is independent of the density of the fluid in which the object is immersed.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
In context of cells in the human body, consider the following statements:
1. The shape and size of cells are related to the specific function they perform.
2. A cell is able to live and perform all its functions because of its components known as organelles.
3. All cells present in human body have the same organelles.
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If an opaque object on the path of light becomes very small, light has a tendency to bend around it and not walk in a straight line. This effect is known as:
Consider the following statements about ‘Acid Rain’:
1. Oxides of sulphur and nitrogen are major contributors to acid rain.
2. Acid rain is good for agriculture as it provides nitrogen for the growth of plants.
3. When acid rain flows into the river, it increases the pH level of river water.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
In the Animal Kingdom, which of the following groups of organisms shows the highest level of cellular organisation?
1. Annelids
2. Sponges
3. Coelenterates
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The presence of certain minerals is essential in water, however, if found in excess they can be harmful to our body. In this context, which of the following statements are correct?
1. Deficiency of fluoride in drinking water causes diseases such as tooth decay.
2. Excessive sulphate in drinking water causes laxative effect.
3. Excess lead in drinking water can cause disease such as ‘blue baby’ syndrome.
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The use of an electric fuse protects the electric circuit and the appliances from a possible damage by
Consider the following statements:
1.