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MCQ practice · SSC Biology Board questions · Chapter 6: Transport in Organisms

Dinajpur Board 2023

By which process do white blood cells destroy germs?

Think it through first, then pick an option.

  1. a Karyokinesis
  2. b Cytokinesis
  3. c Phagocytosis
  4. d Peristalsis
Answer and explanation

Correct answer: c Phagocytosis

White cells engulf and destroy germs; the process is called phagocytosis.

Why the other options are wrong

  • a Karyokinesis: Karyokinesis is division of the nucleus.
  • b Cytokinesis: Cytokinesis is division of the cytoplasm.
  • d Peristalsis: Peristalsis is the squeeze-and-relax wave of the food canal.