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HUMAN BODY MCQs

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Question 11. Which of the following tastes sour?
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Answer: Option A. ->
:
B
Out of the options, lemon tastes sour. It is because of the citric acid present in it. Chocolate, banana and coffee taste sweet.
Question 12. A thin, transparent and flexible membrane in ear is known as:
  1.    Ear lobe
  2.    Ear canal
  3.    Eardrum
  4.    Pinna
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Answer: Option C. -> Eardrum
:
C
Vibration of ear drum by the sound help us to hear it.
Question 13. ______ is a long, muscular tube that connects your mouth to your stomach.
  1.    Oesophagus
  2.    Trachea 
  3.    Small intestine    
  4.    Large intestine
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Answer: Option A. -> Oesophagus
:
A
The food pipe is the long, muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach. Itis also known as oesophagus.
Question 14. Identify the acid which is present in our stomach.
  1.    Sulphuric acid
  2.    Hydochloric acid
  3.    Nitric acid 
  4.    Phosphoric acid 
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Answer: Option B. -> Hydochloric acid
:
B
The stomach produces gastric juice which contains HCl.The role ofhydrochloric acid in the stomach is to break down foods and also kill germs present in the food.
Question 15. During inhalation oxygen is taken in and carbon dioxide is given out during exhalation. This process is called 
  1.    Respiration
  2.    Breathing    
  3.    Pumping    
  4.    Circulation
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Answer: Option B. -> Breathing    
:
B
The process during which oxygen is inhaled into the lungs through the noseand then carbon dioxide is exhaled out is called breathing. This process ensures the body gets sufficient supply of oxygen.
Respiration is a process that take place inside cells during which energy is released.
The heart pumps blood to all parts of the body and this process is called circulation.
Question 16. Which of the following organ is a part of the excretory system?
  1.    Lungs
  2.    Kidney
  3.    Heart 
  4.    Brain 
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Answer: Option B. -> Kidney
:
B
The excretory system consists of the kidneys, ureters, urinary baldder and the urethra.Thekidneysare responsible for getting rid of waste products like urea form our body.
Question 17. ____ is the largest external organ in the human body.
  1.    Liver
  2.    Pancreas 
  3.    Small intestine 
  4.    Skin 
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Answer: Option D. -> Skin 
:
D
Skin is the protective layer which covers the entire external surface of the human body. As a result, skin is the largest external organ in the human body.
Question 18. What are canines used for?
  1.    Tearing    
  2.    Bitting 
  3.    Grinding    
  4.    Chewing
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Answer: Option A. -> Tearing    
:
A
Caninesare pointed teeth found at the side of the mouth. These are useful for tearing food apart. The incisors are useful for biting into food. The molars and the premolar are used for chewing or grinding food.
Question 19. Which of the following is one of the main functions of the skeletal system?
  1.    Enable the organism to make food
  2.    Give support and shape to body
  3.    Enables organism to digest food
  4.    Helps in transportation of food
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Answer: Option B. -> Give support and shape to body
:
B
Skeletal system gives support and shape to our body.Without the skeletal system, the body will be a limp mass of organs, muscle, and skin. Bones facilitate movement by serving as points of attachment for the muscles.
Question 20. Ammonia gets converted to ____ in the liver.
  1.    urea
  2.    sodium    
  3.    amino acids     
  4.    calcium
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Answer: Option A. -> urea
:
A
The proteins that we consume are made up of amino acids. These amino acids are broken down in the liver and this results in the formation of ammonia.Becauseammoniais toxic, it is converted intourea immediately and then excreted out the body.

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