AIIMS AIIMS Solved Paper-2004

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    Directions for: The questions consist of two statements each, printed as assertion and reason. While answering these questions you are required to choose any one of the following five responses A. If both the Assertion and the Reason are true and the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion. B. If both the Assertion and the Reason are true but the Reason is not a correct explanation of Assertion. C. If the Assertion is true but the Reason is false. D. If both the Assertion and the Reason are false. E. If Assertion is false but Reason is true.

    Assertion: Animals adopt             different strategies to survive in hostile environment. Reason: Praying mantis is green in colour which merges with plant foliage.

    A)  A

    B)                                        B           

    C)        C           

    D)        D       

    E)  E

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Adaptation is an important feature of animals by which they adopt different strategies to survive in hostile environment. The stick insect or praying mantis having green body colour exhibit close resemblance with twigs and foliages, it is an adaptation known as protective mimicry.


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