Questions Related to zoology

Multiple choice zoology garbage in, garbage out plastic waste recycling of paper thermocol

Plastic can cause flood because

  1. It blocks the drainage system.

  2. It blocks the pores of soil.

  3. It pollutes water body

  4. All of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Plastic waste does not biodegrade and often accumulates in drainage systems, causing blockages that lead to urban flooding during heavy rains.

Multiple choice zoology garbage in, garbage out plastic waste recycling of paper thermocol

Air pollution can be caused by

  1. Burning of paper

  2. Burning of plastic

  3. Recycling of plastic

  4. All of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Burning paper and plastic releases harmful gases and particulate matter into the atmosphere, contributing to air pollution. Recycling processes can also involve emissions.

Multiple choice zoology garbage in, garbage out plastic waste recycling of paper thermocol

Plastic can .......... the soil fertility

  1. Increases

  2. Decreases

  3. Neutral

  4. None of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Plastic waste in soil prevents water and nutrient absorption, creates physical barriers for roots, and leaches chemicals, all of which decrease soil fertility.

Multiple choice zoology garbage in, garbage out plastic waste recycling of paper thermocol

The ill effect of plastic on health is 

  1. Cancer

  2. Typhoid

  3. Cholera

  4. Hepatitis

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Plastic waste, particularly microplastics and chemical additives, is linked to various health risks including cancer. Other diseases like typhoid, cholera, and hepatitis are primarily waterborne or foodborne bacterial/viral infections, not direct effects of plastic.

Multiple choice zoology garbage in, garbage out plastic waste recycling of paper thermocol

Plastic affects the health of animal because it

  1. Blocks the mouth of animals

  2. Blocks the gut of animals

  3. Causes diseases in animals

  4. None of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Animals often ingest plastic waste, which cannot be digested. This material accumulates in the digestive tract, causing blockages that prevent food intake and lead to starvation.

Multiple choice zoology diversity in living world botanical gardens, zoological parks and zoological museums museums and zoos tools of taxonomy

Which of the following is the largest museum in India

  1. National museum

  2. The prince of wales museum

  3. Indian museum

  4. Salarjung museum

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Indian Museum is the largest and oldest museum in India. It was founded by the Asiatic Society of Bengal in Kolkata in the year 1814 and has rare collections of antiques, armour and ornaments, fossils, skeletons, mummies, and Mughal paintings. 
So, the correct answer is option c.

Multiple choice zoology diversity in living world botanical gardens, zoological parks and zoological museums museums and zoos tools of taxonomy

Prince of wales museum is located in

  1. Mumbai

  2. Kolkata

  3. London

  4. Italy

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation
Prince of Wales Museum is the main museum in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was founded in the early years of the 20$ _th$ century by prominent citizens of Mumbai, with the help of the government, to commemorate the visit of the Prince of Wales.
So, the correct answer is option A.
Multiple choice zoology diversity in living world botanical gardens, zoological parks and zoological museums museums and zoos tools of taxonomy

Select the correct pair of types of museum and its location.

  1. Small museum- university

  2. Medium museum- village

  3. Large museum- big city

  4. Small museum- home

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

A museum is a non-profit institution in which objects of historical, scientific, artistic, or cultural interest are stored and exhibited. The large museums are concentrated through the major cities and small and local museums are located in smaller cities.

So, the correct answer is option C.