MCQ Science and Technology Part II Class 10 Chapter 8 Maharashtra Board Cell Biology and Biotechnology 1. What is cell biology also referred to as?GeneticsCytologyMicrobiologyBiochemistryQuestion 1 of 202. Which institute in Pune is dedicated to cell research?National Center for Cell ScienceIndian Institute of ScienceNational Institute of ImmunologyCentral Institute of Medicinal PlantsQuestion 2 of 203. What can stem cells do in multicellular organisms?Produce only one type of cellGive rise to all other cell typesPrevent cell divisionForm only bone cellsQuestion 3 of 204. Where are stem cells found in the early stages of human development?In the adult brainIn the liverIn the mass of cells from the zygoteIn the skinQuestion 4 of 205. What process enables stem cells to form different tissues?DifferentiationCloningFermentationHybridizationQuestion 5 of 206. Where are stem cells located in adult humans?Lung tissueRed bone marrow and adipose connective tissueHeart muscleKidney cellsQuestion 6 of 207. At what temperature are stem cell samples preserved?0°C to 5°C-135°C to -190°C25°C to 50°C-50°C to -100°CQuestion 7 of 208. Why is stem cell research significant in biotechnology?It is only used in agricultureIt is a revolutionary event after cloningIt has no medical applicationsIt is a minor techniqueQuestion 8 of 209. What are embryonic stem cells?Cells from adult bone marrowCells from plant tissuesUndifferentiated cells collected on the 5th-7th dayCells from mature organsQuestion 9 of 2010. What is the ability of stem cells to form all human cell types called?PleuripotencyRespirationFermentationPhotosynthesisQuestion 10 of 2011. Which condition can stem cells treat through regenerative therapy?AllergiesAlzheimer’s diseaseCommon coldFeverQuestion 11 of 2012. What can stem cells produce for conditions like anaemia?Nerve cellsBlood cellsSkin cellsMuscle cellsQuestion 12 of 2013. What is the purpose of organ donation after death?To preserve bodies for studyTo make organs available for transplantationTo reduce medical costsTo study ancient diseasesQuestion 13 of 2014. Which donated organ can restore vision?HeartKidneyCorneaLiverQuestion 14 of 2015. What is biotechnology primarily focused on?Chemical synthesisSpace explorationArtificial genetic changes for human welfareMechanical engineeringQuestion 15 of 2016. Which field has seen progress due to biotechnology?GeologyAgricultureAstronomyArchitectureQuestion 16 of 2017. What is a main area of biotechnology?Use of microbes for products like alcoholDevelopment of synthetic fuelsConstruction of buildingsWeather forecastingQuestion 17 of 2018. What is a benefit of biotechnology in agriculture?Increased per hectare yieldReduced crop varietyIncreased disease control expensesDecreased fruit setting speedQuestion 18 of 2019. When was the National Biotechnology Board established in India?1982199019752000Question 19 of 2020. Which institute is under the Department of Biotechnology in India?National Institute of ImmunologyIndian Agricultural Research InstituteNational Pomegranate Research InstituteNational Citrus Research InstituteQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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