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Important Scientific Terms MCQs with Answers

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Important Scientific Terms and Branches of Science MCQs (141–150)

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141.
Drainage and disposal of sewage is called?
Correct Answer: A. Sanitation
One-liner
Drainage and disposal of sewage is called sanitation.
142.
Bi means _?
Correct Answer: A. Two
One-liner
The prefix "Bi" means Two.
143.
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How many primary states of matter are there?
Correct Answer: B. 3
One-liner
There are three primary states of matter: solid, liquid, and gas.
144.
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Educational Psychology is the branch of?
Correct Answer: B. Applied psychology
One-liner
Educational Psychology is a branch of Applied psychology.
145.
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A tentative statement in research is called?
Correct Answer: C. Hypothesis
One-liner
A tentative statement in research is called a hypothesis.
146.
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What does epistemology study?
Correct Answer: A. Knowledge
One-liner
Epistemology is the branch of philosophy that studies knowledge, its nature, sources, and limits.
147.
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Which type of research is used for problem solving?
Correct Answer: D. Action Research
One-liner
Action Research is the type of research specifically aimed at solving practical problems in real-world settings.
148.
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Horticulture is a study of _?
Correct Answer: C. Planting
One-liner
Horticulture is the study and practice of planting (cultivation of garden crops, fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants).
149.
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Which branch of agriculture deals specifically with gardens and fruits?
Correct Answer: B. Horticulture
One-liner
The branch of agriculture that deals specifically with gardens and fruits is called Horticulture.
150.
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What is the term for a person who can use both right and left hands equally well?
Correct Answer: A. Ambidextrous
One-liner
A person who can use both right and left hands equally well is called Ambidextrous.

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