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MCQ 11 Mark
Which of the following hormones is responsible for causing goitre ?
  • A
    Adrenalin
  • B
    Insulin
  • Thyroxine
  • D
    Testosterone
Answer
Correct option: C.
Thyroxine
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MCQ 21 Mark
Conversion of glucose into glycogen in the liver in controlled by $–$
  • A
    thyroxine
  • insulin
  • C
    adrenalin
  • D
    oestrogen
Answer
Correct option: B.
insulin
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MCQ 31 Mark
The hormone thyroxine is released by $–$
  • A
    parathyroid gland
  • B
    pituitary gland
  • thyroid gland
  • D
    ovary
Answer
Correct option: C.
thyroid gland
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MCQ 61 Mark
The outer ear consists of $–$
  • pinna and ear canal
  • B
    ear canal and eardrum
  • C
    pinna and eardrum
  • D
    eardrum and semicircular canal.
Answer
Correct option: A.
pinna and ear canal
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MCQ 71 Mark
The layer of the eyes sensitive to light is $–$
  • choroid
  • B
    scleroid
  • C
    conjunctiva
  • D
    retina
Answer
Correct option: A.
choroid
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MCQ 81 Mark
Breathing and heartbeat are controlled by $–$
  • A
    cerebellum
  • B
    cerebrum
  • medulla
  • D
    nerve cells
Answer
Correct option: C.
medulla
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MCQ 91 Mark
The message that travels along a nerve is called $–$
  • A
    stimulus
  • B
    response
  • C
    sensation
  • impulse
Answer
Correct option: D.
impulse
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MCQ 101 Mark
Short fibre extending from the cell body of a nerve cell are called $–$
  • A
    nerve fibres
  • B
    axon
  • dendrites
  • D
    ganglion
Answer
Correct option: C.
dendrites
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MCQ 111 Mark
The neurons which carry impulses from the brain to the muscles or glands are called $–$
  • A
    sensory neurons
  • B
    mixed neurons
  • motor neurons
  • D
    association neurons.
Answer
Correct option: C.
motor neurons
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MCQ - BIOLOGY STD 8 Questions - Vidyadip