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61. The normal temperature of the human body is:

A
approximately 17ºC
B
approximately 37ºC
C
approximately 58ºC
D
approximately 100ºC
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The average normal human body temperature is about 37°C, although it varies with the individual, time of day and method of measurement.
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62. The plants which prepare their own food are called:

A
Heterotrophs
B
Autotrops
C
Saprophytes
D
Parasites
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Autotrophs are organisms capable of producing their own food, generally through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis. Green plants are the most familiar photosynthetic autotrophs.
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63. The gas used in the artificial ripening of fruits is:

A
Acetylene
B
Methane
C
Ethelene
D
Butane
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Ethylene is a plant hormone that promotes fruit ripening. Commercial ripening practices use controlled ethylene exposure; unsafe chemicals such as calcium carbide are not the same as ethylene-based ripening.

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