5653 + Interview Questions in Biology Page 15 InterviewSolution

701.	Write a short note on budding and fragmentation. Give examples of both. [5 MARKS]
Answer» Write a short note on budding and fragmentation. Give examples of both. [5 MARKS]

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702.	Briefly explain the process of budding in yeast.
Answer» Briefly explain the process of budding in yeast.

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703.	Which of the following is a method that preserves food by the removal of moisture content?
Answer» Which of the following is a method that preserves food by the removal of moisture content?

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704.	Bholu was chased by a dog and as a result, he started running with all his effort. After running a few meters, he was able to fend it off. Appu saw Bholu panting with all his might. Bholu asked “Why do I feel all my muscles are cramping?” Which of these options describes the correct answer Appu should have fumbled?
Answer» Bholu was chased by a dog and as a result, he started running with all his effort. After running a few meters, he was able to fend it off. Appu saw Bholu panting with all his might. Bholu asked “Why do I feel all my muscles are cramping?” Which of these options describes the correct answer Appu should have fumbled?

704.

Bholu was chased by a dog and as a result, he started running with all his effort. After running a few meters, he was able to fend it off. Appu saw Bholu panting with all his might. Bholu asked “Why do I feel all my muscles are cramping?” Which of these options describes the correct answer Appu should have fumbled?

Answer»

Bholu was chased by a dog and as a result, he started running with all his effort. After running a few meters, he was able to fend it off. Appu saw Bholu panting with all his might. Bholu asked “Why do I feel all my muscles are cramping?”

Which of these options describes the correct answer Appu should have fumbled?

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705.	Label A, B, C and D in the given figure. Give the function of B.
Answer» Label A, B, C and D in the given figure. Give the function of B.

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706.	How does a vast number of plant and animal species have existed on earth for several thousands of years?
Answer» How does a vast number of plant and animal species have existed on earth for several thousands of years?

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707.	Babies have about 300 bones while adults have only 206. This reduction happens due to _________.
Answer» Babies have about 300 bones while adults have only 206. This reduction happens due to _________.

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708.	Question 3 (a) Choose the correct option: (a) In plants, water is transported through (i) xylem (ii) phloem (iii) stomata (iv) root hair
Answer» Question 3 (a) Choose the correct option: (a) In plants, water is transported through (i) xylem (ii) phloem (iii) stomata (iv) root hair

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709.	Which organ in our body is responsible for purification of blood? How? [2 MARKS]
Answer» Which organ in our body is responsible for purification of blood? How? [2 MARKS]

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710.	The muscular sheet that forms the floor of the thoracic cavity is known as ______ .
Answer» The muscular sheet that forms the floor of the thoracic cavity is known as ______ .

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711.	Describe the changes that take place (I) around the rib cage (ii) diaphragm (iii) chest cavity, during inspiration. State the effect of these changes
Answer» Describe the changes that take place (I) around the rib cage (ii) diaphragm (iii) chest cavity, during inspiration. State the effect of these changes

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712.	What happens to food after it is digested, and absorbed by the blood?
Answer» What happens to food after it is digested, and absorbed by the blood?

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713.	Types of cleavages
Answer» Types of cleavages

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714.	Think and answer.(a) We prepare a variety of foodstuffs and dishes at home. Are we then autotrophic organisms ?(b) Which organisms are greater in number - autotrophs or heterotrophs ? Why?(c) The number of heterotrophs found in desert regions is smaller. However, they are found in greater numbers in the sea. Why is this so ?(d) What damage or harm do ectoparasitic and endoparasitic animals cause ?(e) Why is plant food not produced in any other parts of the plant except the green ones ?
Answer» Think and answer. (a) We prepare a variety of foodstuffs and dishes at home. Are we then autotrophic organisms ? (b) Which organisms are greater in number - autotrophs or heterotrophs ? Why? (c) The number of heterotrophs found in desert regions is smaller. However, they are found in greater numbers in the sea. Why is this so ? (d) What damage or harm do ectoparasitic and endoparasitic animals cause ? (e) Why is plant food not produced in any other parts of the plant except the green ones ?

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715.	Write a short note on pteridophyta.
Answer» Write a short note on pteridophyta.

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716.	Under anaerobic conditions, muscle cells produce:
Answer» Under anaerobic conditions, muscle cells produce:

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717.	If you blow into a glass of limewater, what is the change in colour you can observe?
Answer» If you blow into a glass of limewater, what is the change in colour you can observe?

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718.	What is meant by assimilation? Name two processes which happen before assimilation. [2 MARKS]
Answer» What is meant by assimilation? Name two processes which happen before assimilation. [2 MARKS]

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719.	kjeldhals method derivatio
Answer» kjeldhals method derivatio

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720.	How many ATP molecules are produced by oxidation of two molecules of glucose?
Answer» How many ATP molecules are produced by oxidation of two molecules of glucose?

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721.	Question 10Green colour of leaves is due to presence of the pigment___(a) chlorophyll(b) ribosomes(c) mitochondria(d) chloroplast
Answer» Question 10 Green colour of leaves is due to presence of the pigment___ (a) chlorophyll (b) ribosomes (c) mitochondria (d) chloroplast

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722.	What do you mean by being alive?
Answer» What do you mean by being alive?

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723.	Microorganisms are destroyed during which stage of pasteurisation?
Answer» Microorganisms are destroyed during which stage of pasteurisation?

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724.	Muscles that are found in the heart are called _______.
Answer» Muscles that are found in the heart are called _______.

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725.	Choose the correct sequence of the organisation.
Answer» Choose the correct sequence of the organisation.

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726.	Living organisms that depend on other living organisms for their food are known as ______ .
Answer» Living organisms that depend on other living organisms for their food are known as ______ .

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727.	What are glycolysis, Krebs cycle, electron transport chain?
Answer» What are glycolysis, Krebs cycle, electron transport chain?

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728.	Photosynthesis can be described in two forms: in terms of matter and in terms of energy. Which of the following options best describes the transformations of matter and energy in photosynthesis?
Answer» Photosynthesis can be described in two forms: in terms of matter and in terms of energy. Which of the following options best describes the transformations of matter and energy in photosynthesis?

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729.	In which of the following case do you think the long-term effects on your health are likely to be most unpleasant?• If you get jaundice,• if you get lice,• If you get acne.Why?
Answer» In which of the following case do you think the long-term effects on your health are likely to be most unpleasant? • If you get jaundice, • if you get lice, • If you get acne. Why?

729.

In which of the following case do you think the long-term effects on your health are likely to be most unpleasant?• If you get jaundice,• if you get lice,• If you get acne.Why?

Answer»

In which of the following case do you think the long-term effects on your health are likely to be most unpleasant?

• If you get jaundice,

• if you get lice,

• If you get acne.

Why?

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730.	What are the different methods of asexual reproduction? [5 MARKS]
Answer» What are the different methods of asexual reproduction? [5 MARKS]

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731.	The three parts of large intestine are:
Answer» The three parts of large intestine are:

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732.	Mode of nutrition in fungi is:
Answer» Mode of nutrition in fungi is:

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733.	Name the type of carbohydrate that can be digested by ruminants but not by humans. Give the reason also.
Answer» Name the type of carbohydrate that can be digested by ruminants but not by humans. Give the reason also.

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734.	When we touch the leaves of a touch-me-not plant, they begin to fold up and droop. What kind of movement is observed here?
Answer» When we touch the leaves of a touch-me-not plant, they begin to fold up and droop. What kind of movement is observed here?

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735.	Retrouvez les animaux.
Answer» Retrouvez les animaux.

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736.	Wool is composed of a protein called ___ .
Answer» Wool is composed of a protein called ___ .

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737.	Arrange CFC,CH4,N2O and CO2 in decreasing order according to their contribution in global warming.
Answer» Arrange $C F C, C H_{4}, N_{2} O$ and $C O_{2}$ in decreasing order according to their contribution in global warming.

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738.	Question 15Which is the correct sequence of air passage during inhalation?(a) Nostrils→larynx→pharynx→trachea→lungs(b) Nasal passage→trachea→pharynx→larynx→alveoli(c) Larynx→nostrils→pharynx→lungs(d) Nostrils→pharynx→larynx→trachea→alveoli
Answer» Question 15 Which is the correct sequence of air passage during inhalation? (a) $N o s t r i l s \to l a r y n x \to p h a r y n x \to t r a c h e a \to l u n g s$ (b) $N a s a l p a s s a g e \to t r a c h e a \to p h a r y n x \to l a r y n x \to a l v e o l i$ (c) $L a r y n x \to n o s t r i l s \to p h a r y n x \to l u n g s$ (d) $N o s t r i l s \to p h a r y n x \to l a r y n x \to t r a c h e a \to a l v e o l i$

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739.	__________ is the opening at the end of alimentary canal through which solid waste matter leaves the body.
Answer» __________ is the opening at the end of alimentary canal through which solid waste matter leaves the body.

739.

__________ is the opening at the end of alimentary canal through which solid waste matter leaves the body.

Answer»

__________ is the opening at the end of alimentary canal through which solid waste matter leaves the body.

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740.	What do you understand by a colloid? [2 MARKS]
Answer» What do you understand by a colloid? [2 MARKS]

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741.	What is the structural and functional difference between adrenaline and nor-adrenaline?
Answer» What is the structural and functional difference between adrenaline and nor-adrenaline?

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742.	Question 50Why do plant cells possess large sized vacuole?
Answer» Question 50 Why do plant cells possess large sized vacuole?

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743.	Differentiate between ureter and urethra.
Answer» Differentiate between ureter and urethra.

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744.	A person sleeping under the tree during night feels lethargic when he wakes up in the morning. What could be the possible reason?
Answer» A person sleeping under the tree during night feels lethargic when he wakes up in the morning. What could be the possible reason?

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745.	Predict the direction of net movement of water molecules in the picture below:
Answer» Predict the direction of net movement of water molecules in the picture below:

745.

Predict the direction of net movement of water molecules in the picture below:

Answer»

Predict the direction of net movement of water molecules in the picture below:

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746.	Why do we sneeze and yawn?
Answer» Why do we sneeze and yawn?

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747.	Which of the following labelled boxes contain vitamin-rich food?
Answer» Which of the following labelled boxes contain vitamin-rich food?

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748.	a) What are the functions of vitamin C and vitamin D?b) Name the diseases caused due to their deficiency.
Answer» a) What are the functions of vitamin C and vitamin D? b) Name the diseases caused due to their deficiency.

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749.	What are macro-nutrients and micro nutrients in plants and mention 6 macronutrients in plants?
Answer» What are macro-nutrients and micro nutrients in plants and mention 6 macronutrients in plants?

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750.	There are four pairs of rhyming words in the poem. Say them aloud.
Answer» There are four pairs of rhyming words in the poem. Say them aloud.

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Write a short note on budding and fragmentation. Give examples of both. [5 MARKS]

Briefly explain the process of budding in yeast.

Which of the following is a method that preserves food by the removal of moisture content?

Label A, B, C and D in the given figure. Give the function of B.​

How does a vast number of plant and animal species have existed on earth for several thousands of years?

Babies have about 300 bones while adults have only 206. This reduction happens due to _________.

Question 3 (a) Choose the correct option: (a) In plants, water is transported through (i) xylem (ii) phloem (iii) stomata (iv) root hair

Which organ in our body is responsible for purification of blood? How? [2 MARKS]

The muscular sheet that forms the floor of the thoracic cavity is known as ______ .

Describe the changes that take place (I) around the rib cage (ii) diaphragm (iii) chest cavity, during inspiration. State the effect of these changes

What happens to food after it is digested, and absorbed by the blood?

Types of cleavages

Write a short note on pteridophyta.

Under anaerobic conditions, muscle cells produce:

If you blow into a glass of limewater, what is the change in colour you can observe?

What is meant by assimilation? Name two processes which happen before assimilation. [2 MARKS]

kjeldhals method derivatio

How many ATP molecules are produced by oxidation of two molecules of glucose?

Question 10Green colour of leaves is due to presence of the pigment___(a) chlorophyll(b) ribosomes(c) mitochondria(d) chloroplast

What do you mean by being alive?

Microorganisms are destroyed during which stage of pasteurisation?

Muscles that are found in the heart are called _______.

Choose the correct sequence of the organisation.

Living organisms that depend on other living organisms for their food are known as ______ .

What are glycolysis, Krebs cycle, electron transport chain?

Photosynthesis can be described in two forms: in terms of matter and in terms of energy. Which of the following options best describes the transformations of matter and energy in photosynthesis?

In which of the following case do you think the long-term effects on your health are likely to be most unpleasant?• If you get jaundice,• if you get lice,• If you get acne.Why?

What are the different methods of asexual reproduction? [5 MARKS]

The three parts of large intestine are:

Mode of nutrition in fungi is:

Name the type of carbohydrate that can be digested by ruminants but not by humans. Give the reason also.

When we touch the leaves of a touch-me-not plant, they begin to fold up and droop. What kind of movement is observed here?

Retrouvez les animaux.

Wool is composed of a protein called ___ .

Arrange CFC,CH4,N2O and CO2 in decreasing order according to their contribution in global warming.

Question 15Which is the correct sequence of air passage during inhalation?(a) Nostrils→larynx→pharynx→trachea→lungs(b) Nasal passage→trachea→pharynx→larynx→alveoli(c) Larynx→nostrils→pharynx→lungs(d) Nostrils→pharynx→larynx→trachea→alveoli

__________ is the opening at the end of alimentary canal through which solid waste matter leaves the body.

What do you understand by a colloid? [2 MARKS]

What is the structural and functional difference between adrenaline and nor-adrenaline?

Question 50Why do plant cells possess large sized vacuole?

Differentiate between ureter and urethra.

A person sleeping under the tree during night feels lethargic when he wakes up in the morning. What could be the possible reason?

Predict the direction of net movement of water molecules in the picture below:

Why do we sneeze and yawn?

Which of the following labelled boxes contain vitamin-rich food?

a) What are the functions of vitamin C and vitamin D?b) Name the diseases caused due to their deficiency.

What are macro-nutrients and micro nutrients in plants and mention 6 macronutrients in plants?

There are four pairs of rhyming words in the poem. Say them aloud.

Label A, B, C and D in the given figure. Give the function of B.