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7601.

DIRECTIONS: Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct options. Read the following statements Mark ‘O’ for Osmosis and ‘D’ for Diffusion & choose the correct option below: A. Gases in roots are taken up and thrown by B. Water is taken by plasma membrane C. Water is expelled out of plasma membrane D. Exchange of gases

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DIRECTIONS: Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct options.
Read the following statements Mark ‘O’ for Osmosis and ‘D’ for Diffusion & choose the correct option below:
A. Gases in roots are taken up and thrown by
B. Water is taken by plasma membrane
C. Water is expelled out of plasma membrane
D. Exchange of gases


7602.

Why is it necessary to separate oxygenated and deoxygenated blood in mammal and birds ? Give examples.

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Why is it necessary to separate oxygenated and deoxygenated blood in mammal and birds ? Give examples.

7603.

What are vestigial organs? Name two vestigial organs found in human body to explain vestigial organ. [3 MARKS]

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What are vestigial organs? Name two vestigial organs found in human body to explain vestigial organ. [3 MARKS]

7604.

The major cause of cancer is due to uncontrolled cell division which forms a cell mass called ___(i)___. This may occur due to failure in cell regulation. This cell mass reaches other organs through a multi-step process termed ___(ii)___ .

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The major cause of cancer is due to uncontrolled cell division which forms a cell mass called ___(i)___. This may occur due to failure in cell regulation. This cell mass reaches other organs through a multi-step process termed ___(ii)___ .

7605.

Early anaphase is characterized by the

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Early anaphase is characterized by the


7606.

The given figure represents an experiment performed to demonstrate certain phenomenon in plants. The set-up was kept in sunlight for about two hours. [5 MARKS] (a) What is the aim of the experiment? (b) Define the process mentioned in (a) above. (c) What do you observe in the experiment as an evidence of the process stated in (a) and (b) above? (d) What precautions are taken for obtaining proper results in the experiment? (e) Suggest a suitable experiment for comparison.

Answer» The given figure represents an experiment performed to demonstrate certain phenomenon in plants. The set-up was kept in sunlight for about two hours. [5 MARKS]

(a) What is the aim of the experiment?
(b) Define the process mentioned in (a) above.
(c) What do you observe in the experiment as an evidence of the process stated in (a) and (b) above?
(d) What precautions are taken for obtaining proper results in the experiment?
(e) Suggest a suitable experiment for comparison.
7607.

Which of the following hormone is concerned chiefly with root iniation?

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Which of the following hormone is concerned chiefly with root iniation?


7608.

The network of tissues and organs that help in getting rid of toxins from body is ___

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The network of tissues and organs that help in getting rid of toxins from body is ___


7609.

" damage to the ozone layer is a cause of concern "justify this statement. suggest any two steps to limit this damage

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" damage to the ozone layer is a cause of concern "justify this statement. suggest any two steps to limit this damage
7610.

Match the following. DiseasesSymptomsA) Alzheimer's1) Loss of body balanceB) Parkinsons2) Loss of MemoryC) Epilepsy3) Froth from mouth

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Match the following.

DiseasesSymptomsA) Alzheimer's1) Loss of body balanceB) Parkinsons2) Loss of MemoryC) Epilepsy3) Froth from mouth


7611.

Explain the structures and functions of a neuron

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Explain the structures and functions of a neuron

7612.

Name the structures that control the opening and closing of stomata. Enter 2 words only.

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Name the structures that control the opening and closing of stomata.

Enter 2 words only.

7613.

Totipotency means

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Totipotency means

7614.

mention 2 steps in which glucose is broken down to release energy

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mention 2 steps in which glucose is broken down to release energy

7615.

What is a lymph

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What is a lymph

7616.

The cell wall in plant cells is mainly composed of ___

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The cell wall in plant cells is mainly composed of ___

7617.

Blood group that doesn't have A or B antigens on RBCs is ___

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Blood group that doesn't have A or B antigens on RBCs is ___


7618.

What is the difference between the enzymes pepsin and trypsin?

Answer» What is the difference between the enzymes pepsin and trypsin?
7619.

Stalk of flower is known as .................

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Stalk of flower is known as .................

7620.

Match the following with repect to glands and disease A. Addison's disease1. PituitaryB. Tetany2. ThyroidC. Acromegaly 3. Adrenal cortexD. Myxoedema4. Parathyroid.

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Match the following with repect to glands and disease

A. Addison's disease1. PituitaryB. Tetany2. ThyroidC. Acromegaly 3. Adrenal cortexD. Myxoedema4. Parathyroid.


7621.

What is the Principle Factor of the Disease known as Thalessemia?

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What is the Principle Factor of the Disease known as Thalessemia?


7622.

How many chromosomes pair are found in human?

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How many chromosomes pair are found in human?

7623.

Annelida are advanced over Nematoda in having

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Annelida are advanced over Nematoda in having


7624.

According to Darwin evolution is

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According to Darwin evolution is


7625.

How does a aeration tank help in wastewater treatment?

Answer» How does a aeration tank help in wastewater treatment?
7626.

What is the causative organism for the following diseases ? (i) Gonorrhoea (ii) Syphilis (iii) AIDS

Answer» What is the causative organism for the following diseases ?
(i) Gonorrhoea (ii) Syphilis (iii) AIDS
7627.

Which of the following is the most important cause driving animals and plants to extinction?

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Which of the following is the most important cause driving animals and plants to extinction?


7628.

Which of these following diseases are genetic disorders? A) Haemophilia B) Ebola C) Tuberculosis D) Sickle cell anaemia E) Dengue fever

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Which of these following diseases are genetic disorders?

A) Haemophilia

B) Ebola

C) Tuberculosis

D) Sickle cell anaemia

E) Dengue fever


7629.

Define reflex action. Give one example. Show with the help of a flaw diagram the path of reflex action.

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Define reflex action. Give one example. Show with the help of a flaw diagram the path of reflex action.

7630.

What is the meaning of heredity and evolution?

Answer» What is the meaning of heredity and evolution?
7631.

Rewrite the terms in the correct order so as to be in a logical sequence. (a) Implantation, ovulation, child birth, gestation, fertilisation. (b) Coitus, ovum, sperm, sperm duct, urethra, vagina. (c) Sperm duct, penis, testes, sperms, semen. (d) Puberty, menopause, menstruals, menarche, reproductive age. (e) Graafian follicle, ostium, uterus, fallopian tube.

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Rewrite the terms in the correct order so as to be in a logical sequence.

(a) Implantation, ovulation, child birth, gestation, fertilisation.

(b) Coitus, ovum, sperm, sperm duct, urethra, vagina.

(c) Sperm duct, penis, testes, sperms, semen.

(d) Puberty, menopause, menstruals, menarche, reproductive age.

(e) Graafian follicle, ostium, uterus, fallopian tube.

7632.

The figure shows the human excretory system with it's structures labeled A to D. Select option which correctly identifies them and gives their characteristics and/or functions.

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The figure shows the human excretory system with it's structures labeled A to D.

Select option which correctly identifies them and gives their characteristics and/or functions.


7633.

Differentiate between the following pairs of terms : (a) Bowman's capsule and Malpighian capsule. (b) Renal cortex and renal medulla. (c) Renal pelvis and renal papilla. (d) Urea and urine. (e) Excretion and Catabolism.

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Differentiate between the following pairs of terms :

(a) Bowman's capsule and Malpighian capsule.

(b) Renal cortex and renal medulla.

(c) Renal pelvis and renal papilla.

(d) Urea and urine.

(e) Excretion and Catabolism.

7634.

Temporarily intoxicating ___ of plant origin may have the permanent damaging effect on the human nervous system.

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Temporarily intoxicating ___ of plant origin may have the permanent damaging effect on the human nervous system.

7635.

The fluid-mosaic model was advocated by:

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The fluid-mosaic model was advocated by:


7636.

In recombinant DNA technique the term vector refers to

Answer» In recombinant DNA technique the term vector refers to
7637.

The neurotransmitter released into the synapse between neurons and muscle cells that stimulate skeletal muscle cell is

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The neurotransmitter released into the synapse between neurons and muscle cells that stimulate skeletal muscle cell is


7638.

Identify the pre-human ancestor (a) Ramapithecus (b) Australopithecus (c) Neanderthal man (d) Cro-Magnon

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Identify the pre-human ancestor

(a) Ramapithecus

(b) Australopithecus

(c) Neanderthal man

(d) Cro-Magnon

7639.

(a) How does a farmer use the dormancy of seeds to his advantages ? (b) What advantages a seed provides to a plant ? [3]

Answer» (a) How does a farmer use the dormancy of seeds to his advantages ?

(b) What advantages a seed provides to a plant ? [3]
7640.

Which of the following is/are a biofertilizer

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Which of the following is/are a biofertilizer

7641.

In humans, somatic cells are ___ in nature whereas gametes are ___ in nature.

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In humans, somatic cells are ___ in nature whereas gametes are ___ in nature.


7642.

The disease 'rust of wheat' in plants is caused by___ .

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The disease 'rust of wheat' in plants is caused by___ .

7643.

State the changes that take place in the uterus when : (a) Implantation of embryo has occurred (b) Female gamete/egg is not fertilized.

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State the changes that take place in the uterus when :

(a) Implantation of embryo has occurred
(b) Female gamete/egg is not fertilized.

7644.

Adrenaline is also called a stress managing glands of the body justify your answer

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Adrenaline is also called a stress managing glands of the body justify your answer

7645.

Question 8 (ix) Given below is a square of letters in which are hidden different words related to respiration in organisms. These words may be present in any direction – upwards, downwards, or along the diagonals. Find the words for your respiratory system. Clues about those words are given below the square. (ix) An organism with tracheal system

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Question 8 (ix)
Given below is a square of letters in which are hidden different words related to respiration in organisms. These words may be present in any direction – upwards, downwards, or along the diagonals. Find the words for your respiratory system. Clues about those words are given below the square.

(ix) An organism with tracheal system

7646.

The term auxin was first coined by ________

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The term auxin was first coined by ________

7647.

Explain difference between stomata and lower epidermal

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Explain difference between stomata and lower epidermal

7648.

The movement of pollen tube of angiosperms and gymnosperms towards the female gametophyte is an example of _______ movement.

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The movement of pollen tube of angiosperms and gymnosperms towards the female gametophyte is an example of _______ movement.


7649.

Malaria is caused by a ___ which is a protozoan.

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Malaria is caused by a ___ which is a protozoan.

7650.

Question 12 In Rhizopus, tubular thread-like structures bearing sporangia at their tips are called (a) filaments (b) hyphae (c) rhizoids (d) roots

Answer» Question 12
In Rhizopus, tubular thread-like structures bearing sporangia at their tips are called

(a) filaments
(b) hyphae
(c) rhizoids
(d) roots