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2451.

Most of the transpiration in tall trees occurs through (a) Stomata (b) Lenticels (c) Cuticle (d) Bark

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Most of the transpiration in tall trees occurs through

(a) Stomata (b) Lenticels

(c) Cuticle (d) Bark

2452.

During the deficiency of oxygen in tissues of human beings, pyruvic acid is converted into lactic acid in:(a) cytoplasm(b) chloroplast(c) mitochondria(d) golgi body

Answer» During the deficiency of oxygen in tissues of human beings, pyruvic acid is converted into lactic acid in:

(a) cytoplasm

(b) chloroplast

(c) mitochondria

(d) golgi body
2453.

Answer the following questions briefly (a) How did the ancient mariner stop the wedding guest? (b) Was the wedding guest happy to be stopped? Give reasons for your answer. (c) Describe the ancient mariner. (d) How does the mariner describe the movement of the ship as it sails away from the land? (e) What kind of weather did the sailors enjoy at the beginning of their journey? How has it been expressed in the poem? (f) How did the sailors reach the land of mist and snow? (g) How does the mariner express the fact that the ship was completely surrounded by icebergs? (h) How do we know that the albatross was not afraid of the humans? Why did the sailors hail it in God’s name? (i)What was the terrible deed done by the Mariner? Why do you think he did it?

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Answer
the following questions briefly



(a)
How did the ancient mariner stop the wedding guest?


(b)
Was the wedding guest happy to be stopped? Give reasons for your
answer.


(c)
Describe the ancient mariner.


(d)
How does the mariner describe the movement of the ship as it sails
away from the land?



(e)
What kind of weather did the sailors enjoy at the beginning of their
journey? How has it been expressed in the poem?


(f)
How did the sailors reach the land of mist and snow?


(g)
How does the mariner express the fact that the ship was completely
surrounded by icebergs?



(h)
How do we know that the albatross was not afraid of the humans? Why
did the sailors hail it in God’s name?


(i)What
was the terrible deed done by the Mariner? Why do you think he did
it?

2454.

What is the nature of plasma membrane of root hair?

Answer» What is the nature of plasma membrane of root hair?
2455.

List down two ways to preserve food for long duration.

Answer» List down two ways to preserve food for long duration.
2456.

How caecum opens into the colon? If micro-organisms inhibits in the ceacum then why dont they move into the colon and passes out through rectum and what do we mean by the blind sac structure of caecum?

Answer» How caecum opens into the colon? If micro-organisms inhibits in the ceacum then why dont they move into the colon and passes out through rectum and what do we mean by the blind sac structure of caecum?
2457.

Which of the following prevents the growth of fungi and bacteria inside the ear canal?

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Which of the following prevents the growth of fungi and bacteria inside the ear canal?


2458.

Which one or more of the expressions in column II are appropriate for the items listed in column I? Write the correct matching pairs: Column I Column II (i) The blind spot (a) colour of the eye (ii) the yellow spot (b) shape of the lens (iii) Ciliary muscle (c) protective covering of the brain (iv) Iris (d) basic unit of brain (v) Meninges (e) free of rod cells (f) vitreous humour (g) centre of the retina (h) no sensory cells

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Which one or more of the expressions in column II are appropriate for the items listed in column I? Write the correct matching pairs:

Column I Column II
(i) The blind spot (a) colour of the eye
(ii) the yellow spot (b) shape of the lens
(iii) Ciliary muscle (c) protective covering of the brain
(iv) Iris

(d) basic unit of brain

(v) Meninges (e) free of rod cells
(f) vitreous humour
(g) centre of the retina
(h) no sensory cells
2459.

Question 04(vi)Indicate whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F).Amoeba reproduces by budding. ( )

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Question 04(vi)

Indicate whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F).

Amoeba reproduces by budding. ( )



2460.

(i) Give a simple definition of the term excretion. (ii) Against each substance in the list below, write the letter E if you think the substance is excreted; S if you think it is secreted. Tears ......................... Urea .......................... Sweat ........................ Renin ...................... [4 MARKS]

Answer» (i) Give a simple definition of the term excretion.
(ii) Against each substance in the list below, write the letter E if you think the substance is excreted; S if you think it is secreted.
Tears .........................
Urea ..........................
Sweat ........................
Renin ...................... [4 MARKS]
2461.

What is the causative organism for AIDS?

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What is the causative organism for AIDS?

2462.

UV radiation from sunlight causes the reaction that produces ___.

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UV radiation from sunlight causes the reaction that produces ___.


2463.

Leaves of a healthy potted plant were coated with Vaseline to block the stomata. What will happen to yhoth plants after few days?

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Leaves of a healthy potted plant were coated with Vaseline to block the stomata. What will happen to yhoth plants after few days?

2464.

The fluid present within a sac like structure surrounding the foetus, which acts as a shock absorber. Enter 2 words only.

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The fluid present within a sac like structure surrounding the foetus, which acts as a shock absorber.

Enter 2 words only.

2465.

Which of the following is heterosporous?

Answer» Which of the following is heterosporous?
2466.

What are the effects of noise pollution? What are the steps that can be taken to prevent it?

Answer» What are the effects of noise pollution? What are the steps that can be taken to prevent it?
2467.

Match the symptoms given below with the disease: Column IColumn IIa. Protruding tongue, bloated abdomen, bradycardia, hypotensioni. Graves' diseaseb. Exophthalmos, palpitations, jittery hands and inability to sleepii.Hyperthyroidismc.Sluggishness, fogginess, fatigue impaired memory, and in general mental lethargyiii.Cretinismd. Increased BMR, Hyperexcitability, enlarged bonesiv. Hypothyroidism

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Match the symptoms given below with the disease:
Column IColumn IIa. Protruding tongue, bloated abdomen, bradycardia, hypotensioni. Graves' diseaseb. Exophthalmos, palpitations, jittery hands and inability to sleepii.Hyperthyroidismc.Sluggishness, fogginess, fatigue impaired memory, and in general mental lethargyiii.Cretinismd. Increased BMR, Hyperexcitability, enlarged bonesiv. Hypothyroidism

2468.

Covid 19 is categorised in which type of viruses?

Answer» Covid 19 is categorised in which type of viruses?
2469.

Peristalsis is alternate and rhythmic contraction and relaxation of muscles in the ________ .

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Peristalsis is alternate and rhythmic contraction and relaxation of muscles in the ________ .

2470.

OPERATION OF NATURAL SELECTION ON DIFFERENT TRAITS CAN LEAD TO ALL EXCEPT:(a) stabilisation(b) directional change(c) disruption(d) artificial selectionCHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION

Answer» OPERATION OF NATURAL SELECTION ON DIFFERENT TRAITS CAN LEAD TO ALL EXCEPT:
(a) stabilisation
(b) directional change
(c) disruption
(d) artificial selection
CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION
2471.

Quickwilt in pepper is a ________ disease.

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Quickwilt in pepper is a ________ disease.


2472.

The technique of sterilizing a male by blocking the vas deferens is known as

Answer»

The technique of sterilizing a male by blocking the vas deferens is known as


2473.

The bacteria that convert milk to curd is ___

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The bacteria that convert milk to curd is ___

2474.

Which of the following technique can be used to identify a criminal?

Answer»

Which of the following technique can be used to identify a criminal?


2475.

why n-factor of borax is 2 explain it

Answer» why n-factor of borax is 2 explain it
2476.

Daylight (photopic) vision and colour vision are functions of

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Daylight (photopic) vision and colour vision are functions of


2477.

Which of the following is not an excretory product in animals?

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Which of the following is not an excretory product in animals?


2478.

A cell (or group of cells) in a sense organ which is sensitive to a particular type of stimulus is called : (a) interceptor (b) effector (c) receptor (d) acceptor

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A cell (or group of cells) in a sense organ which is sensitive to a particular type of stimulus is called :

(a) interceptor

(b) effector

(c) receptor

(d) acceptor

2479.

Are the elephant offspring identical to their parents? Or do they show differences in some of their characteristics?

Answer» Are the elephant offspring identical to their parents? Or do they show differences in some of their characteristics?
2480.

Mention the three major parts or regions brain.

Answer» Mention the three major parts or regions brain.
2481.

Reptilian ancestors of birds are 1)Pterosaurs 2)Pleisaurs 3)Ichthyosaurs 4)Dinosaurs

Answer» Reptilian ancestors of birds are 1)Pterosaurs 2)Pleisaurs 3)Ichthyosaurs 4)Dinosaurs
2482.

During osmosis, water moves through a semipermeable membrane–

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During osmosis, water moves through a semipermeable membrane–

2483.

Which of the following statements is incorrect in connect with the law of segregation?

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Which of the following statements is incorrect in connect with the law of segregation?



2484.

Which of the following is not the function of the auditory canal?

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Which of the following is not the function of the auditory canal?


2485.

The term 'species' was coined by ______.

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The term 'species' was coined by ______.



2486.

Among the mentioned human ancestors, the brain size was more than 1000 CC in:

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Among the mentioned human ancestors, the brain size was more than 1000 CC in:



2487.

What are the two parts of the vertebrate nervous system?

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What are the two parts of the vertebrate nervous system?

2488.

Most of the information processing takes place in ___

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Most of the information processing takes place in ___


2489.

Which one of the following is the correct combination of relevant materials required for setting up an experiment to show that light in necessary for photosynthesis?(1) destarched leaves, strips of black paper, starch solution, and iodine crystals(2) a potted plant, strips of coloured paper, starch solution, iodine and potassium iodide(3) destarched leaves, strips of black paper, starch solution, and potassium iodide(4) destarched leaves, strips of black paper, and iodide solution

Answer» Which one of the following is the correct combination of relevant materials required for setting up an experiment to show that light in necessary for photosynthesis?

(1) destarched leaves, strips of black paper, starch solution, and iodine crystals

(2) a potted plant, strips of coloured paper, starch solution, iodine and potassium iodide

(3) destarched leaves, strips of black paper, starch solution, and potassium iodide

(4) destarched leaves, strips of black paper, and iodide solution
2490.

Explain the three steps involved in excretion that are ultra filtration, selective reabsorption, and tubular secretion in human being.

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Explain the three steps involved in excretion that are ultra filtration, selective reabsorption, and tubular secretion in human being.

2491.

Deficiency of insulin secretion leads to:

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Deficiency of insulin secretion leads to:


2492.

The male gametes in a flower and in a human are produced respectively in : (a) stigma and ovary (b) anther and style (c) ovary and testes (d) anther and testes

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The male gametes in a flower and in a human are produced respectively in :
(a) stigma and ovary
(b) anther and style
(c) ovary and testes
(d) anther and testes

2493.

Why are molecular movements necessary for life?

Answer» Why are molecular movements necessary for life?
2494.

The food goes down the oesophagus by:

Answer»

The food goes down the oesophagus by:



2495.

What is the ability that prevents some people from getting a particular disease while it still affects others?

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What is the ability that prevents some people from getting a particular disease while it still affects others?


2496.

Identify the pair that is correctly matched from the given.Auxin – cell divisionGibberellin – internodal elongationCytokinin – fruit ripeningEthylene – apical dominance

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Identify the pair that is correctly matched from the given.



Auxin – cell division

Gibberellin – internodal elongation

Cytokinin – fruit ripening

Ethylene – apical dominance



2497.

3.Name the largest gland in human body.

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3.Name the largest gland in human body.

2498.

How do fishes cope up with two chambered heart where oxygenated and deoxygenated blood mixes up unlike mammals which have four chambered heart for efficient flow of blood?

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How do fishes cope up with two chambered heart where oxygenated and deoxygenated blood mixes up unlike mammals which have four chambered heart for efficient flow of blood?



2499.

what is dna replication ? where does it takes place? how does it takes place ?

Answer» what is dna replication ? where does it takes place? how does it takes place ?
2500.

What is the role of thyroid gland?

Answer» What is the role of thyroid gland?