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MDCAT Biology Online Test MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
The term ecology originally was used in 1866 by the German zoologist:
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Charles Eton
Ernst Haeckel
Joseph Grinnell
Carolus linnaeus
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Question # 2
The predeter and prey relationship is called as
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Predation
Animes
Parasitism
None of above
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Question # 3
Peptidoglycan or murine is a special or distinctive feature of cell wall in
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Algae
Bacteria
Fungi
Plants
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Question # 4
Secondary structure is the ultimate structural level of which of the following proteins?
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Trypsin
Insulin
Keratin
Glucose
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Question # 5
Genetic basis of ABO blood group system was explained by:
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Landsteiner
Levine
Bernstein
Carl Correns
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Question # 6
About ______% if the total energy from the sun is trapped by the producers in an ecosystem
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0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
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Question # 7
Which of the following sugar is abundant in muscle fibres
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Myoglobin
Starch
Glycogen
Oxygen
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Question # 8
Parapodia are organs of locomotion in ……
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Leech
Planaria
Earthworm
Neries
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Question # 9
Which one of the following does not refer to mutialism
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Mycorrhiza
Parasitism
Lichen
Bacteria in the gut of cow
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Question # 10
Leech is preferably a
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Host
Parasite
Predator
Mutualist
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Question # 11
The deficiency of which one of the following is cause of goiter
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Iodine
Calcium
Potassium
Iron
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Question # 12
Bilirubin
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Turns skin Yellow
Damages brain cells
Causes jaundice
All of these
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Question # 13
It brings about an increase in blood glucose level mainly by its production from glycogen
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Insulin
Glucagon
Cortisol
Aldosterone
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Question # 14
It is an animal, but it does not have nerve or muscle tissue. It is neither diploblastic nor triploblastic. It is probably a
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Flatworm
Nematode
Cnidarian
Sponge
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Question # 15
Dominant plant species in grassland are:
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Graminoids
Trees
Climbers
Herbs
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Question # 16
A common animal of temperate deciduous forests is the:
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Kangaroo
Cat
Leopard
Rhesus Monkey
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Question # 17
Which of the following traist is transmitted directly from an affected to only its sons?
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autosomal
X-linked
Y-linked
X and Y linked
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Question # 18
The neuron which has central and peripheral branches is
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Sensory neuron
Motor neuron
Associative neuron
Relay neuron
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Question # 19
Plants like cacti store their water in large:
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Collenchyma tissues
Mesenchymal tissues
Parenchyma tissues
Epidermal tissues
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Question # 20
Both organisms benefit from the ______ relationship
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Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
All of above
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Question # 21
Green photosynthetic plants are
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Producers
Consumers
Decomposers
None of the above
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Question # 22
Fungi are
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Producers
Consumers
Decomposers
None of the above
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Question # 23
Polytrichum is a
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Lichen
Algae
Liver worts
Moss
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Question # 24
Substances cross the cell membrane more easily when they are
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water soluble
protein soluble
alcohol soluble
lipid soluble
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Question # 25
Tundra ecosystem is a vast treeless region bordering the:
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Pacific ocean
Atlantic ocean
Arctic ocean
Arabian sea
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Question # 26
The enzyme that works best at intermediate pH is
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Pepsin
Chymotrypsin
Sucrase
Pancreatic lipase
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Question # 27
Life on earth is affected by both
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Weather and water
Weather and climate
Climate and water
Water and air
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Question # 28
Which enzyme deficiency leads to phenylketonuria
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Phenylalanine oxidase
Phenylalanine hydroxylase
Phenylalanine synthase
Phenylalanine carboxylase
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Question # 29
The relationships between insects and flowering plants is an example of:
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Parasitism
Predation
Mutualism
None of these
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Question # 30
Enzymes present in human body generally have
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Same optimum temperature and optimum pH
Same optimum temperature but different optimum pH
Same optimum pH but different optimum temperature
Different optimum temperature and optimum pH
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Question # 31
Part of brain that is involved in learning
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Cerebrum
Thalamus
Cerebellum
Pons
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Question # 32
The study of relationship of an organism to their environment is knows as:
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biology
ecology
zoology
mycology
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Question # 33
Most unifying characteristics of all types of cells is
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Cell membrane
Nucleus
Ribosomes
S.E.R
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Question # 34
Which is incorrect about resting membrane potential
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Na+ ions are ten folds higher outside
2 Na+ move out for 3 K+ move in
K+ ions are twenty folds higher inside
Some k+ ions leak out
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Question # 35
Diseases in living organisms caused by parasites are called:
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Infestations
Plaques
Influxes
Swarms
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Question # 36
Phylum of asymmetrical animals is
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Nematoda
Platyhelminthes
Cnidaria
Porifera
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Question # 37
Nucleotide is to ___ as amino acid is to ___
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Nucleic acids, Lipids
Nucleic acids, Proteins
Proteins, Lipids
Lipids, proteins
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Question # 38
Green plants are ______ trophic level
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First
Second
Third
Forth
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Question # 39
Which one of the following is an example of commensalism
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Nodulated roots
Remoras attached to sharks
Mycorrhiza
Commensalism
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Question # 40
Virus without envelope is
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HIV
Hepatitis B
Polio virus
Hepatatis C
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Question # 41
Most of the vectors for spreading important human diseases belong to:
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Radiata
Acoelomates
Pseudocoelomates
Coelomates
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Question # 42
Iron, iodine and zinc required by the organisms are said to the:
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Macronutrients
Micronutrients
Moderate nutrients
Assimilation
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Question # 43
Which of the following is not affected by enzymes
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Nature and properties of end products
Nature and properties of reactants
Speed of biochemical reaction
Efficiency of biochemical reaction
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Question # 44
Macronutrients are required by the organisms in:
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Small amount
Large amount
Traces
Never required
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Question # 45
The nutrient cycles are also called as
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Biogeochemical cycles
Biochemical cycles
Geo-cycles
All of above
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Question # 46
The next to simplest amino acid is
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Alanine
Glycine
Serine
Glutamine
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Question # 47
The succession started after destruction of an area is called as
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Primary succession
Secondary succession
Tertiary succession
Quartnary succession
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Question # 48
--------------- and --------------- have same number of chromosome
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Man, Chimpanzee
Chimpanzee, Potato
Man, Potato
Potato, Tomato
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Question # 49
Chemical nature of spikes present on HIV
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Protein
Carbohydrate
Glycolipid
Glycoprotein
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Question # 50
Parasitism is an association between a host and a parasite, which ivolves providing the parasite with:
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Food
Protection
Conditions for its survival
All a, b, c
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Question # 51
Which of the following is not an abiotic component
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Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Lithosphere
Producers
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Question # 52
What is trampling
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Eating grasses to roots
Nipping leaves
Overgrazing
Putting pressure on soil to make it compact
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Question # 53
Which is incorrect statement about spinal cord
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White matter contains myelinated axons
Grey matter contains non myelinated axons
Grey matter contains cell bodies of sensory neurons
Location of Peripheral nerve is near to spinal cord
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Question # 54
The study of different communities (grouping of population) in relation to their environment is called
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Autecology
Synecology
Ecology
Biogeopraphy
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Question # 55
Which one of the following is true
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Population is a larger unit than a community
Bioshpere is a smaller unit than a biome
Biome and community are equal units
Biome is a larger unit than population
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Question # 56
HIV attaches on cell membrane of T cell at _____ receptor site
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Cd2
Cd4
Cd8
Gp120
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Question # 57
In an ecosystem sheep and rabbits are examples of
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Producers
Predators
Grazers
Saprophytes
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Question # 58
Ribozyme is found in
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Mitochondria
Cytoplasm
Lysosomes
Ribosomes
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Question # 59
Which can convert glucose to glucose 6 phosphate
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Hexokinase
Glucokinase
Phospho fructokinase
Both a & b
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Question # 60
On poles, the average temperature is
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Zero°C
5°C
Below freezing point
None
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Question # 61
The animal that is caught and eaten is called:
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Prey
Host
Victim
Quarry
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Question # 62
Some ______ years ago human population and conversion of land to agricultural production began
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10,000
40,000
5000
None
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Question # 63
Which characteristic is common in both cnidarians and flatworms
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Digestive system with a single opening
Dorsoventrally flattened bodies
Radial symmetry
Flame cells
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Question # 64
Fresh water ecosystem cover the land only:
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2%
3%
4%
1%
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Question # 65
Which is not the function of glucagon
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Glycogen hydrolysis
Lipolysis
Gluconeogenesis
Protein synthesis
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Question # 66
Topography is study of?
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Population
Individula
Earth
birds
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Question # 67
The eating of grasses is termed as
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Grassing
Browsing
Eating
None of above
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Question # 68
Which element is the most potent source for the depletion of ozone layer
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Chlorine
Fluorine
Carbon
All of them
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Question # 69
Major unit of ecology is :
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Ecosystem
Community
Biosphere
Population
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Question # 70
The semicircular channels and system of tubes found in cytoplasm are known as
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Ribosomes
Glyoxisomes
E.R
Vacuoles
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Question # 71
Both ____ and ____ are detachable cofactors
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Apoenzyme, holoenzyme
Activator, coenzyme
Coenzyme, prosthetic group
Prosthetic group, activator
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Question # 72
The green photosynthetic plants, which capture and bring light energy into the ecosystem are:
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Decomposers
Consumers
Producers
Scanvengers
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Question # 73
Which of the following is Koshland model
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Active site is rigid
Active site may be molded to précised shape
Position of active site is moveable
None
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Question # 74
Which eat consumers
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Predators
Carnivores
Omnivores
All
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Question # 75
Biotic components includes all the
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Nonliving components
Living components
Nonliving and living both
None of these
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Question # 76
A process in which green plants are eaten by animals is called
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Grazing
Predation
Commensalization
None of these
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Question # 77
Root Nodules are the example of
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Predation
Symbiosis
Parasitism
None of above
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Question # 78
The study of relationship of a single population to its environment is called:
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Autecology
Synecology
Both a & b
None
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Question # 79
A group of interbreeding individual occurring in space and times is called:
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Community
Population
Generation
Kingdom
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Question # 80
Tritanopia is blindness of
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Red Colour
Green Colour
Blue Colour
Pink Colour
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