Class 9 Biology · Chapter 1 · Test 5
Theory, Law and Malaria
24 MCQs on Theory, Scientific Law, Malaria, Plasmodium, Laveran, A.F.A. King, and Ronald Ross
24 questions · 20 min · 24 marks
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Question 1
What does a hypothesis become after being repeatedly supported by evidence?
- ATheory
- BObservation
- CDeduction
- DExperiment
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Answer: A
A hypothesis supported repeatedly by evidence can develop into a scientific theory.
Question 2
What is required for a scientific theory to gain strong acceptance?
- AExtensive evidence and repeated support
- BA single observation
- CPersonal opinion
- DOne unsuccessful experiment
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Answer: A
Scientific theories are supported by extensive evidence and repeated research.
Question 3
Which biological concept is mentioned as an example of a theory?
- AEvolution
- BPhotosynthesis
- CDigestion
- DRespiration
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Answer: A
Evolution is given as an example of a scientific theory.
Question 4
What is a scientific law?
- AA uniform and constant fact of nature
- BA tentative explanation
- CA personal opinion
- DA research question
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Answer: A
A scientific law describes a uniform and constant fact of nature.
Question 5
Which of the following is mentioned as a biological law?
- AMendel's laws
- BLaw of gravity only
- COhm's law
- DNewton's law
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Answer: A
Mendel's laws are given as examples of biological laws.
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