Chapter 8: Pharmacology - Biology For High School - Grade 10(Biology ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. Which of the following drugs is used to stimulate the heart?
  1.    aspirin
  2.    morphine
  3.    streptomycin
  4.    digitalis
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> digitalis
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Question 2. Which of the following causes changes in perception, thought, emotion, and consciousness?
  1.    narcotics
  2.    sedatives
  3.    hallucinogens
  4.    anxiety drugs
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> hallucinogens
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Question 3. Edward Jenner infected a young boy with cowpox in
  1.    1790
  2.    1796
  3.    1798
  4.    1795
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> 1796
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Question 4. The name of the flower which is used to make the heart stimulating medicine (digitalis) is
  1.    foxglove
  2.    buttercup
  3.    lavender
  4.    daffodils
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> foxglove
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Question 5. The example of a drug which is obtained from animals is
  1.    terramycin
  2.    fish liver oils
  3.    streptomycin
  4.    morphine
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> fish liver oils
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Question 6. Which of the following destroy microorganisms found on non-living objects?
  1.    disinfectants
  2.    antibiotics
  3.    sedatives
  4.    antiseptics
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> disinfectants
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Question 7. Antiseptics are used to reduce the possibility of infection on
  1.    hairs
  2.    nails
  3.    skin
  4.    eyes
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> skin
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Question 8. The drugs that induce sedation by reducing excitement or irritability are known as
  1.    antibiotics
  2.    vaccines
  3.    sedatives
  4.    analgesics
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> sedatives
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Question 9. Which of the following reduces pain?
  1.    vaccines
  2.    sedatives
  3.    antibiotics
  4.    analgesics
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> analgesics
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!
Question 10. Drugs that do not occur naturally but are manufactured are called
  1.    synthetic drugs
  2.    pharmaceutical drugs
  3.    addictive drugs
  4.    drugs from plants
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> synthetic drugs
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!
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