NEET Biology MCQs on Ageing and Death

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NEET Biology Growth, Repair Regeneration Ageing And Death Multiple Choice Questions

Question 1. The convention of a specialized cell into an unspecialized embryonic type of evil is referred to as :

  1. Differentiation
  2. Dedifferentiation
  3. Transformation
  4. Convergence.

Answer: 2. Dedifferentiation

Question 2. Growth of a cell occurs during :

  1. M-phase
  2. interphase
  3. Both i and 2
  4. Replication.

Answer: 2. interphase

Question 3. Which one of the following can regenerate its limb if lasts by accident?

  1. Crab
  2. Adult frog
  3. Salamander
  4. Tadpole.

Answer: 3. Salamander

Question 4. Regeneration in which animal was discovered for the first time?

  1. Sycon
  2. Hydra
  3. Planaria
  4. Phererima.

Answer: 2. Hydra

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Question 5. Which one of the following organs has a high degree of power of regeneration?

  1. Lungs
  2. Kidney
  3. L4er
  4. Spinal cord.

Answer: 3.L4er

Question 6. Ageing is caused by the disappearance of :

  1. Thyroid
  2. Thymus
  3. Pituitary’
  4. Parathyroid.

Answer: 2. Thymus

Question 7. The number of renal glomeruli is reduced to about half in human beings:

  1. 50 Yrs. old
  2. 70 yrs. old
  3. 60 yrs. old
  4. 75 yrs. old.

Answer: 4. 75 yrs. old.

Question 8. Senescence means :

  1. The period of the life cycle when an animal takes its first breath
  2. The time of life cycle when an animal becomes sexually mature
  3. The process of growth of body size by mitotic division
  4. The process of growing old.

Answer: 4. The process of growing old.

Question 9. It has been observed among kidney donors that the only kidney in the body enlarges and performs the function of a lost kidney. This phenomenon is called :

  1. Senescence
  2. De-differentiation of kidney
  3. Blastema
  4. Compensatory’ hypertrophy.

Answer: 3. Compensatory’ hypertrophy.

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Question 10.Protein which plays a significant role in ageing is :

  1. Elastin
  2. Actin
  3. Myosin
  4. Collagen.

Answer: 4. Collagen.

Question 11. When the reserve food material is utilized in the body, the process is called :

  1. Anabolism
  2. Degrowth
  3. Ageing
  4. Growth.

Answer: 2. Degrowth

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Question 12. The branch of developmental biology which deals with the study of ageing is called :

  1. Ornithology
  2. ichthyology
  3. Gerontology
  4. Histology.

Answer: 3. Gerontology

Question 13. During differentiation, cells with the same DNA :

  1. Develop similarly
  2. D4ide at equal rates
  3. Contain different genes
  4. Transcribe different genes.

Answer: 4. Transcribe different genes.

Question 14. Capacity for regeneration is maximum in :

  1. Sponges
  2. Hydra
  3. Earthworm
  4. Tadpole.

Answer: 2. Hydra

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Question 15. The gland that shows atrophy and degenerates with the advancement of age and disappears by middle age is :

  1. Thyroid
  2. Pituitary
  3. Prostate
  4. Thymus.

Answer: 4. Thymus

Question 16. The life span of an organism depends on the rate of:

  1. Growth
  2. Regeneration
  3. Repair
  4. Ageing.

Answer: 4. Ageing.

Question 17. Growth of higher animal body takes place by the addition of:

  1. Protoplasmic substances
  2. Apoplasmatic substances
  3. Both  1 and 2
  4. None of the tires above.

Answer: 3. Both 1 and 2

Question 18. Which of the following shows autotomy?

  1. Starfish
  2. Prawn
  3. Wall lizard
  4. All of above

Answer: 4. All of the above

Question 19. A lost leg cannot be regenerated by :

  1. Salamander
  2. Tadpole larva
  3. Crab
  4. Adult frog.

Answer: 4. Adult frog.

Question 20. When the whole body is formed from a body segment, it is called :

  1. Morphallaxis
  2. Epimorphosis
  3. Parthenogenesis
  4. Epigenesis.

Answer:1. Morphallaxis

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Question 21. The Father of gerontology is :

  1. Korenchevsky
  2. Hayflick
  3. Trembley
  4. Sachs.

Answer: 1. Korenchevsky

Question 22. A bud-like structure formed at the end of the cut limb of a salamander is:

  1. Blastula
  2. Blastema
  3. Blastumela
  4. Plasma.

Answer: 2. Blastema

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Question 23. Parafunctional development occurs in :

  1. Embryo
  2. Foetus
  3. infant
  4. Adult.

Answer: 1. Embryo

Question 24. Reserve cells in the human body occur in the:

  1. Germinal epithelium
  2. Bone marrow
  3. Stratum germinat4um
  4. All the above.

Answer: 4. All the above.

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