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Recently, “oilzapper” was in the news. What is it? [UPSC 2011 (CS-P)]

It is an eco-friendly technology for the remediation of oily sludge and oil spills
It is the latest technology developed for under-sea oil exploration
It is a genetically engineered high biofuel-yielding maize variety
It is the latest technology to control the accidentally caused flames from oil wells.

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Which one of the following processes in the bodies of living organisms is a digestive process? [UPSC 2010 (CS-P)]

Breakdown of proteins into amino acids
Breakdown of glucose into CO2 and H2O.
Conversion of glucose into glycogen.
Conversion of amino acids into proteins.
 If a tropical rain forest is removed, it does not regenerate quickly as compared to a tropical deciduous forest. This is because [UPSC 2011 (CS-P)]