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741. A plasmid is
A. a component of the cell wall
B. a part of the plasma membrane
C. a vesicle full of digestive enzymes
D. an extra-chromosomal genetic element
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742. Which of the following chemicals is used for preserving fruit juices ?
A. Ammonium sulphate
B. Sodium hydroxide
C. Sodium benzoate
D. Potassium nitrate
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743. The most important ore of aluminium is
A. bauxite
B. calamine
C. calcite
D. galena
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744. Light emmited by sun reaches earth in
A. 1 sec
B. 10 sec
C. 13 sec
D. 8 sec
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745. Which of the following cell organelles functions as the power house of a living cell ?
A. Chloroplast
B. Mitochondria
C. Ribosome
D. Golgi apparatus
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