Question : Which muscles in the skin contract to make the hairs on our skin stand up straight (goosebumps) when we are cold or frightened?
Option 1: Elastin
Option 2: Epidermis
Option 3: Arrector pili
Option 4: Collagen
Correct Answer: Arrector pili
Solution : The correct answer is Arrector pili.
The arrector pili muscles, also known as hair erect muscles, are small muscles attached to hair follicles in mammals. Contraction of these muscles causes goosebumps when we are cold or frightened.
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Question : Which protein protects the epithelial cells from damage?
Option 2: Actin
Option 3: Keratin
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Make a beeline for
Option 1: Make a line for honey
Option 2: Go straight to
Option 3: Stand in a queue
Option 4: Go for freebies
Question : Which of the following is not a function of calcium in our body?
Option 1: It plays an important role in blood clotting.
Option 2: It helps the digestive system.
Option 3: It is associated with healthy bones and teeth.
Option 4: It helps muscles to contract.
To stand one's ground
Option 1: To maintain one’s position
Option 2: To fight for the same position
Option 3: To stand up
Option 4: To stand in one’s own land
Question : Which of the following proteins is found in hair?
Option 1: Histone
Option 2: Keratin
Option 3: Elastin
Option 4: Actin
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