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BIOLOGY

MCQ

Q.1. Blueprint of body design and function is


a) DNA.
b) RNA
c) Protoplasm
d) Cytoplasm

Q.2. Characters that are transmitted from parents to offspring during


reproduction show.

a) Only similarities with parents


b) Only variations with parents
c) Both similarities and variations with parents
d) Neither similarities nor variations

Q.3. In Rhizopus tubular thread like structure bearing sporangia at their tips
are called

a) Filament
b) Hyphae
c) Rhizoids
d) Roots

Q.4. In Spirogyra asexual reproduction takes place by

a) Breaking up of filaments into smaller bits


b) Division of a cell into two cells
c) Division of cells into many cells
d) Formation of young cells from older ones.

Q.5. Reproduction is essential for living organisms in order to

a) Keep the individual organism alive.


b) Fulfill the energy requirement
c) Maintain growth
d) Continue the species generation after generation.

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Q.6. A feature of reproduction that is common to Amoeba, Spirogyra and


Yeast is that

a) They reproduce asexually


b) They are all unicellular’
c) They reproduce only sexually
d) They are all multicellular

Q.7. The correct sequence of reproduction stages seen in flowering plants is

a) Gametes, Zygote , Embryo, Seedlings


b) Zygote , Gametes, Embryo . Seedlings
c) Seedling , Embryo, Zygote, Gametes.
d) Gametes, Embryo, Zygote , Seedlings

Q.8. Off springs formed as a result of sexual reproduction exhibit more


variations because

a) Sexual reproduction is a lengthy process


b) Genetic material comes from two parents of different species
c) Genetic material comes from two parents of same species
d) Genetic material comes from many parents

Q.9. In roses the method commonly used to produce new plants is

a) Cutting
b) Bud Grafting
c) Tissue Culture
d) Layering

Q.10. A multicellular organism reproducing asexually by regeneration is

a) Cockroach
b) Planaria
c) Aspergillus
d) Yeast

Q.11.If the pollen is transferred to the stigma of the same flower it is called

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a) Crosspollination
b) Double fertilization
c) Self pollination
d) None of these.

Q.12. At the time of entering into the ovule the pollen tube has

a) One gamete nucleus


b) Two male nuclei
c) Three male nuclei
d) Four male gametes

Q.13. Pollen grains are produced by

a) Ovary
b) Ovule
c) Anther
d) Corolla

Q.14. Fertilization of human egg by sperm takes place in

a) Vagina
b) Uterus
c) Ovary
d) Oviduct

Q.15. Incase ova does not fertilize, which of the following events will take
place

a) Menstruation
b) Pregnancy
c) Implantation
d) Ovulation

Q.16 The process of release of an egg from the ovary is called

a) Menstruation
b) Fertilization
c) Reproduction
d) Ovulation

Q.17. A pair of duct arising from testes , which carry sperms are

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a) Fallopian tube
b) Vas deferens
c) Oviduct
d) Urethra

Q.18. In human male the testes lie in the scrotum because it helps in the

a) Process of mating
b) Formation of sperms
c) Easy transfer of gametes
d) All the above

Q.19. Which among the following diseases is no sexually transmitted.

a) Syphillus
b) Hepatitis
c) HIV-AIDS
d) Gonorrhoea

Q.20. The best technique to prevent and control pregnancy is

a) Mechanical barrier method


b) Chemical method
c) Surgical method
d) IUCD

Q.21.The more characteristics two species have in common.

a) More closely they are related and more recently they had a common
ancestor
b) More distantly they are related and more recently they have a common
ancestor
c) More closely they are related and more distantly they have common
ancestors
d) More distantly they are related and more distantly they have common
ancestors

Q.22. Which of these is homozygous recessive

a) S
b) ss
c) Ss
d) SS

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Q.23. What is the difference between genetic drift and change due to natural
selection

a) Genetic drift does not require the presence of variations


b) Genetic drift never occurs in nature, natural selection does
c) Genetic drift does not involve competition between members of a
species
d) There is no difference

Q.24. Which concept was not included in Charles Drawin’s theory of natural
selection

a) Struggle for existence


b) Punctuate equilibrium
c) Survival of the fittest
d) Overproduction of offspring

Q.25. Which of the following is recessive trait

a) Wrinkled seeds
b) Round seeds
c) Oval seed
d) Colored seed coat
Q.25. Which of the following is a correct statement

a) Dominant trait cannot be expressed in heterozygous condition


b) Dominant trait is expressed in homozygous condition
c) Recessive trait can only be expressed in homozygous condition
d) Recessive trait can always be heterozygous condition

Q.26.Speciation takes place when variation occurs with

a) Death of an organism
b) Mood changes
c) Geographical isolation
d) Changes due to accidents

Q.27. A cross between tall pea plants with yellow seeds (TtYy) and dwarf
plants with green seeds (ttyy) progeny will be

a) Tall plants will yellow seeds and dwarf plants with green seeds
b) Tall plants will yellow seeds and dwarf plants with yellow seeds
c) All tall plants with yellow seeds

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d) Tall plants will yellow seeds, dwarf plants with yellow seeds, Tall
plants will green seeds and dwarf plants with green seeds

Q.28. Select the incorrect statement

a) Frequency of certain genes in a population change over several


generation resulting in evolution.
b) Reduction in weight of organism due to starvation is genetically
controlled.
c) Low weight of parents can have heavy weight progeny
d) Traits which are not inherited aver generation do not cause evolution

Q.29. The structural similarities between the flippers of whales and the arms
of human are used to show that

a) Whales evolved from the human species


b) Whales are older than human species
c) Human species began life in ocean
d) Human species and whale have a common ancestors

Q.30. The movement originated to end alienation of people from their forest
is

a) Chipko movement
b) Van Mahotsava
c) Bishnoi movement
d) Bahuguna movement

Q.31 In the Arabari forest range of Midnapore district involvement of


villages helped recover tress of

a) Teak
b) Eucalyptus
c) Sal
d) Pine

Q.32. Which of the following community in Rajasthan has a religious tenet of


conservation of forest and wildlife

a) Agrawal
b) Jaishwal
c) Bishnoi
d) Jain

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Q.33. The main reason of abundant Coliform bacteria in the river Ganga is

a) Disposal of human excreta directly


b) Discharge of effluents from electroplating industries
c) Washing of clothing
d) Immersion of ashes

Q.34. The three “R” s that will help us to conserve natural resources for long
term use are

a) Recycle, regenerate , reuse


b) Reduce , regenerate, reuse
c) Reduce, reuse, redistribute
d) Reduce, Recycle, Resuse

Q.35. In our country vast tracts of forest are cleared and a single species of
plant is cultivated. This practice promotes

a) Biodiversity in the area


b) Monoculture in the area
c) Growth of natural forest
d) Preserves the natural ecosystem in the area

Q.36. The important message conveyed by the ‘Chipko movement’ is

a) Involve the community in forest conservation efforts


b) To ignore the community in forest conservation efforts.
c) To cut down forest trees for developmental activities
d) Government agencies have the in questionable right to order
destruction of trees in forests

Q.37. Select the incorrect statement

a) Economic development is linked to environmental conservation.


b) Sustainable development does not consider the viewpoints of stake
holders
c) Sustainable development encourages development for current
generation and conservation of resources for future generations.
d) Sustainable development is a long planned and persistent development.

Q.38. Which one of following will undergo fastest biodegradation.

a) Mango seed
b) Wood

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c) Mango peel
d) Mango pulp

Q.39. The two basic processes that operate in an ecosystem are

a) Material cycling, energy flow


b) Material cycling, energy stores
c) Energy flows, energy stores
d) Photosynthesis and cycling

Q.40. Name the process in which a harmful chemical enters the food chain
and gets concentrated at each level on the food chain

a) Pollution
b) Concentration
c) Extinction
d) Biomagnification

Q.41. An ecosystem comprising of producers, herbivores and carnivores is an


incomplete ecosystem if it does to includes

a) Secondary consumers
b) Decomposers
c) Top carnivores
d) Secondary and tertiary consumers

Q.42. Which of the following statements about food chain and energy flow
through ecosystem is false

a) Food webs include two or more food chains


b) All organisms that are not producers are consumers
c) A single organism can feed at several trophic levels
d) The lower the tropic level at which an organism feeds the more the
energy available

Q.43. In a given food chain, suppose the amount of energy at fourth trophic
level is 5KJ, What will be the energy available at the producer level

Grass >> Grasshopper >> Frog>>Snakes>>Hawk

a) 5KJ
b) 50KJ
c) 500KJ
d) 5000KJ

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Q.44. In a ecosystem the 10% of energy available for transfer from one trophic
level to the next is in form of

a) Heat energy
b) Light energy
c) Chemical energy
d) Mechanical energy

Q.45. Excessive exposure of humans to UV-rays results in

a) Damage to immune system


b) Damage to lungs
c) Skin cancer
d) Both a & b

Q.46. Which of the following statement is incorrect ?

a) All green plants and blue green algae are producers


b) Green plants get their food from organic compounds
c) Producers prepare their own food from inorganic compound
d) Plants convert solar energy into chemical energy

Q.47. Burning of waste substance usually at high temperature of over 1000C to


convert them into ashes is called

a) Eutrophication
b) Saponification
c) Desertification
d) Incineration

Q.48. What is the environmentally friendly way to dispose of uses tyres

a) Dump them in a ditch along the roadway


b) Collect them and put them in a big pile
c) Send them to a landfill
d) Recycle them

Q.49. Which of the following limits the number of tropic levels in a food
chains

a) Decrease in energy availability at higher tropic level


b) Sufficient food supply
c) Polluted air
d) Water

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Q.50 . The forelimbs of Man,Cat,Bat and Whale are

a) Neither homologous nor analogous


b) Homologous
c) Analogous
d) Fossils

Two Marks Questions

1) Give two advantages of vegetative propagation

2) Define the term unisexual and bisexual giving one example of each

3) Differentiate between embryo and zygote

4) Name one sexually transmitted disease each caused due to bacterial


infection and viral infection. state any two ways to prevent them

5) Draw the diagram of the longitudinal section of a) Flower and label


on it a. stigma b).Ovary

6) What is placenta? state its functions

7) Differentiate between self pollination and cross pollination

8) What are the advantages of sexual reproduction over asexual


reproduction

9) State four methods of contraception with example of each

10) State two functions of fallopian tube

11) Mention the functions preformed by the secretion of the glands


associated with male reproductive system

12) What is the preparation shown by the uterus every month on


anticipation of pregnancy?

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13) Enlist the stakeholders who should be considered, while we think of


conservation of forest

14) Mention two causes of pollution of river Ganga

15) What do the local people need from the forest

16) State four advantages of water stored underground over the water
stored above ground in ponds/lakes

17) Mention four disadvantages of using coal/petroleum as fuels

18) Name any two plants that have been grown as monoculture in the
forest belts after independence in India. What is the consequence of
this practice?

19) Define variation in relation to species. Why is variation beneficial to


the species.

20) In terms of evolution ,what is the significance of homology between


human hand and a wing of a bird?

21) What is meant by analogous organs with example show how they
support the evolution.

22) Why did Mendel choose pea plant for his experiments

23) The number of tropic levels in a food chain is limited. Why ?

24) Why do harmful chemicals concentrate as we go up in a food chain.

Three marks questions

1) Name three parts of carpel and mention one function of each of them

2) Draw a labeled diagram of the longitudinal section of a flower

3) What are male and female gonads of human being? Mention any one
function of each

4) How oral pills do acts as contraceptives? What way can they be


harmful?

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5) How has the method of artificial selection by human helped d in the


evolution of different vegetables?

6) In human beings the statistical probability of getting either a male or


female child is 50:50. Give suitable explanations

7) Mention three important features of fossils which help in the study of


evolution

8) Show that in Mendel’s experiment the F 1 generation plants had both


the parental traits, tallness and shortness

9) Explain any three factors that lead to rise of new species

10) Describe in detail the evolution of human beings or modern man

11) What is 10% law ? Explain with suitable example.

12) Why bacteria & fungi are called decomposer? List any two
advantages of decomposer to the environment.

13) What is Ozone hole? Where is it located? How is it formed?

14) What changes can you make in your habits to become more
environment friendly?

15) Why do we require managing our resources?

16) An environmentalist on visit to your school suggested the use of


three R’s to save the environment. Explain what he meant by three
R’s and how you would follow his advice at home.

Five marks questions

Q.1 a. Draw a labeled diagram of reproductive system of human female

b. What happens to the lining of the uterus (i) before release of a


fertilized egg (ii) if no fertilization of the ovum occurs?

Q.2 a. Draw a diagram illustrating fertilization in a flowering plant and


label on it pollen grains, male germ cell, female germ cell and stigma

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b. Describe the process of fertilization in plants

Q.3 Explain spore formation in Rhizopus with diagram

Q.4 Explain budding in hydra along with diagrams

Q.5 Draw a labeled diagram of a seed- opened to show the embryo. Which
part of seed forms shoot and root?

Q.6 what is fission in relation to reproduction? Describe the different types


with diagram

Q.7. Define regeneration. Illustrate only with diagrams the [process of


regeneration in planaria

Q.8. Name an organism Mendel used for his experiments. Explain about F 1
and F 2 progeny obtained by Mendel when he bred the tall and the short
varieties of the organism he experimented with.

Q.9. Does geographical isolation of individuals of a species lead to formation


of a new species ? Provide a suitable explanation.

Q.10. a) How do Mendels experiment show that traits may be dominant or


recessive ? b.) How do Mendel’s experiment show that traits are
inherited independently

Q.11) With the help of an example, explain how variation leads to evolution.

Q.12) a) Define Speciation. Explain how speciation occurs. b) Will


geographical isolation be a major factor in the speciation of a self
pollinating plant species ? Give reason for your answer.

VALUE BASED QUESTIONS(SCIENCE)

1. You observe that a gardener working in the park near your house
collects the dry leaves from the garden and burns it. He also was
synthetic fertilizers for growth of plants.
Answer the following questions based on the above information
a) Which environmental values the gardener is disrespecting?
b) How can the first activity be changed to make it environmental
friendly?

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c) How can the second activity be changed to promote environmental
health?
d) Suggest one activity to inculcate such environmental values in
students.

2. “Saving for the rainy day” is a popular proverb which means saving
something for the times when it may not be available”. Examine the
practice of “Rain water harvesting”.
Answer the following questions based on the above situation:
i) Explain briefly the term rain water harvesting.
ii) Which values are promoted through the practice of rain water
harvesting?
iii) Suggest two activities on the part of the school to promote this
practice. How can these activities promote environmental values
in the community?

3. Dobereiner arranged the elements in the order of increasing atomic


masses in a Triad. The arrangement was modified by John Newlands,
later by Dimitri Mendelev. Even Mendeleev’s arrangement was later
modified by Henry Mosley resulting in the Modern periodic table.
There are many other similar examples in the history of scientific
advancement where theories and novels were modified by later
scientists and the original contributors accepted these modification
happily.

Answer the following questions based on the above informations:


a) How does the modern periodic law given by Mosley different from
periodic law stated by Medeleev?
b) What scientific values can be associated with the above anectoles?
c) Give an example from you life experience so far that reflects display
of such values by you.

4. In a certain village the sex ratio is very low due to large number of cases
of female. A man from the same village takes his pregnant wife to the
doctor to find out whether the foetus is a girl or a boy. The doctor
performs a list and tells them that it is a girl.

Answer the following questions based on the above situation:

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i) Name the technique used by the doctors to determine the type of
sex o fthe foetus.
ii) Which values are disrespected by the doctor in t he above
situation?
iii) Suggest two actions to be taken by the administration / society to
promote desired related values.

5. You are walking by a store along with your friend. Both of you see a
poster on the wall saying “say No to Plastics”. Your friend disagrees
with the content of the poster and recounts the uses and advantages
plastic. You contradict him saying that plastics are harmful to the
environment.

Answer the following questions based on above information:

i) Which values are being disrespected by your friend by not


agreeing with you?
ii) How will you convince him that plastics are harmful to the
environment?
iii) Government has banned the use of plastics and was asked to use
paper bags or jute bags instead. How will you get the decision
implemented effectively?

6. Ethanol, commonly called as alcohol is an excellent solvent, is used in


medicines and is an important chemical compound involved in
synthesis of many chemical compounds. However, inspite of its benefits
to man its impact on social behavior has always been questioned. Media
has often shown abnormal behavior of people while drunk. It is
considered as a curse in t he lives of those who are addicted to alcohol –
“Alcoholic”, people are not only lowering their metabolism and
affecting central Nervous System, they are also a threat to the lives of
others. Anger and rude behavior are some of its ill effects.

Answer the following questions based on the above information:

i) Comment on the statement – “Should production of alcohol be


banned?” Give three valid reasons.
ii) As a student what initiative would you take in the common
concern of “Save Life, Do not Drink”? Give two suggestions.

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7. Sania and Shreya are best friends and study in grade 4. Recently , Sania
has been facing difficulty in reading the black board text from the last
desk. Shreya is little comfortable and wonders why Sania complains
sitting in the last desk. On observation she found that Sania often
carries junk food in her lunch. Shreya has starlid her lunch – full of
green vegetables and fruits with her. Sania is now better and has also
started taking “balanced diet”.

Answer the following questions based on the above situation:

i) Name the eye defect Sania is suffering from? What are the two
possible reasons related to her eye defect?
ii) What value is displayed by shreya and Sania?
iii) How can this value be promoted? Suggest one activity

8. In a quary of sand stone, a digger found some bones below the rocks.
He took them out and was about to through them away when his fellow
digger told him that this could be a fossil and they should hand it over
to the museum.
Answer the following questions based on the above situations:

i) Which values are promoted by the fellow digger?


ii) What contributions are the diggers making to the scientific
world?
iii) Imagine yourself to be the person in the museum whom the
digger approach. What would be your response to the diggers
discovery?

9. Mukesh returns home from hostel during vacation. He notices that


members of his family of his family are very carefree about use of
electric energy at home and oftern leave the lights, far or the refrigerator
on , even when not required.

He talks to his family members at the dinner table and requests them to
be more careful about use of electrical energy on environment

Answer the following questions based on the above information.

i) Write two adverse effects of wastage of electrical energy on


environment.
ii) Which two vaules are reflected in Mukesh’s thoughts and actions.

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iii) Mention one more action which Mukesh may take to convey his
message of avoiding wastage of electrical energy to members of
society.

10. Few years back, disposal plastic cups were used for serving tea in
trains. The impact caused by the disposal of millions of these cups on
daily basis caused serious environmental concern and disposal kulhads,
made of clay, were used instead. However this resulted in the loss of
fertile top soil and hence were discontinued and hence now been
replaced by disposable paper cups.

Answer the following questions based on above information:

i) What is the advantage of using disposable paper cups over


disposable plastic cups?
ii) Which values are promoted by using “disposable” and paper
cups?
iii) Can such practices be followed at domestic level also? Give
reasons.
iv)

11.Anil and Raju are friends .Anil is a art student and Raju is a science
student .Anil observed that while bathing foam is formed with
difficulty and an insoluable substance remains stiking to the body even
after washing with water. He shared this difficulty with Raju and his
problem was solved .Now he takes bath comfortably.
(a)What did Raju advice to Anil?
(b)What value was shown by Anil and Raju?

12. A(C 3 H6),A(C 4 H 8 )and C(C 5 H 10 )are good friends and said to belong
same homologous series (CnH2n).Their behavior to other is similar and
is quite cordial among themselves .After some time another similarly
looking person D(C 6 H 12 )joins them. Soon the trouble started . Its
behavior to A,B,C,Dothers was different .Disharmony and fight was

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started between them. A,B,C got perplexed but one day they found that
when little bromine was added to A,B,Cand D,the colour of bromine
was not discharedwhen treated with D.
(a) How is D different from A,B and C?
(b) What conclution is drawn about relationship between the friends?
13. While classifying the elementsMendeleev faced three major limitations .
Firstly he could not assign a correct position to hydrogen in his table.It
was found to resemble in properties of both alkali metals and halogens
.Secondly isotopes of all elements posed to challenge to Mendeleev’s
periodic law. Isotopes of an element have similar chemical properaties
but different atomic masses.Third was the atomic masses of elements on
the basis of which his entire formulation was based.
(a) What was the problem with atomic masses of the elements?
(b) What should a student learnt based on above concept?
14. Asth and Aaurushi are student of class x.They were given the task to
study the properaties of elements. Astha studied the elements by way of
Modern Periodic Table in terms of 18 groups and seven periods.Aarushi
divided the elements into different catagories such as alkali
metals(6),non metals(7),inert gases(6),metalloids(7),transition metals
(37),alkaline earth metals(6),rare earth elements(28),and other metals
(7).Other metalsbelong to groups 13,14 and 15of Modern periodic
table.These are solids ,apaque with relatively high density.
(a) Name the other metals.
(b) As a student how will you evaluate the study of elements in two
different ways.
15. Social awareness about increasing human population and its control
measures.Shyam asked his classmate and friend Ram that teacher
tought us that human population is enormously increasing. Now
question arise-(a)How population is increasing and how does it affects
us?
(b) How can we control increasing population?
16. Make society members understand that we inherit characters from our
parents.

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Sir, Sohan and kavya asked their teacher, why our some characters are
similar. Teacher asks you are brother and sister. Kavya asks again, Sir,
Sohan resembles my father in some characters and in some with the
mother. This is also true in my case also.
How does it happen?
17. Knowledge of genetics and heredity help us in our social life in many
ways. Generally, before marriage parents of boy and girl ask about
father, mother and also their father-mother, of each other.
Father, Rajesh asks his father what is the use of this. If affirmative
explain with an example.
18. We see various objects in the beautiful and colourful world around us.
We are unable to see anything in a dark room. When light falls on an
object, it bounces back and enters our eyes. This produces the sensation
of vision and we are able to see objects around us. We are able to see
through a transparent medium as light is transmitted through it
i) What is light?
ii) Name the phenomenon which makes visible things around us.
iii) Which type of phenomenon occurs when light passes through a
transparent medium like water.
iv) Give two uses of light.
19 A person looking at a person wearing a shirt with a pattern comprising
vertical and horizontal lines is able to see the vertical lines more
distinctly than the horizontal lines .This vision defect is called
astigmatism. This defect occurs when cornea of eye is not perfectly
spherical.This results in objects in one direction being well focused
while those in perpendicular direction are not well focused.
(a) What is astigmatism?
(b) What is the cause of astigmatism?
(c) How is such a defect of vision is corrected?Explain.
20. Washing of hands is hygienic and save us from many deseases.
Many countries celebrating global Hand W ashing day.Teacher told the
students .Sir,Gobind told his teacher ,I am sorry to intrupt.But I like my
friends,curious to know:

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(i) How,when and why’Global Hand Washing Day’celebrated?
(ii) Why is washing hand is necessary?

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