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1801.

Which part of the digestive system absorbs the digested food into the bloodstream?

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Which part of the digestive system absorbs the digested food into the bloodstream?


1802.

What type of waste is commonly generated from household kitchen?

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What type of waste is commonly generated from household kitchen?


1803.

During cellular respiration, which of the following is broken down into energy?

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During cellular respiration, which of the following is broken down into energy?


1804.

Following are the sources of commonly used natural fibres. Name them. [3 MARKS] Fig (1) Fig (2) Fig (3)

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Following are the sources of commonly used natural fibres. Name them. [3 MARKS]


Fig (1) Fig (2) Fig (3)

1805.

Government has recently taken series of steps to minimise cigarette smoking and tabacco chewing by people as these are injurious to health. (i) List at least one step taken by government to aware people about harmful effects of cigarette smoking and tabacco chewing.(ii) What is passive smoking?(iii) List at least one chronic disease that occurs due to continuous use of tobacco.

Answer» Government has recently taken series of steps to minimise cigarette smoking and tabacco chewing by people as these are injurious to health.

(i) List at least one step taken by government to aware people about harmful effects of cigarette smoking and tabacco chewing.

(ii) What is passive smoking?

(iii) List at least one chronic disease that occurs due to continuous use of tobacco.
1806.

Food stored in refrigerators has a longer shelf life. Why?

Answer» Food stored in refrigerators has a longer shelf life. Why?
1807.

Explain the consequences of global warming in detail. Suggest control measures for this. [5 MARKS]

Answer» Explain the consequences of global warming in detail. Suggest control measures for this. [5 MARKS]
1808.

What do you mean by glycolysis

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What do you mean by glycolysis

1809.

Which foodstuffs are preserved by salting?

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Which foodstuffs are preserved by salting?

1810.

What is host and haustoria and are they interconnected?

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What is host and haustoria and are they interconnected?

1811.

Arrange the following events of binary fission in the correct sequence.1. Segregation of genetic material copies to opposite side of the cells.2. Division of cytoplasm.3. Copying of genetic material.4. Cell wall synthesis.

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Arrange the following events of binary fission in the correct sequence.


1. Segregation of genetic material copies to opposite side of the cells.


2. Division of cytoplasm.


3. Copying of genetic material.


4. Cell wall synthesis.



1812.

The vascular tissue which transports water and minerals in the plant is:

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The vascular tissue which transports water and minerals in the plant is:


1813.

Question 4 Take three test-tubes. Fill each of them with water. Label them A, B and C. Keep a snail in test-tube A, a water plant in test-tube B and in C, keep snail and plant both. Which test tube would have the highest concentration of CO2?

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Question 4
Take three test-tubes. Fill each of them with water. Label them A, B and C. Keep a snail in test-tube A, a water plant in test-tube B and in C, keep snail and plant both. Which test tube would have the highest concentration of CO2?

1814.

Write about why the byproduct of aerobic respiration needs to be removed and how this compound is transported to the lungs.

Answer» Write about why the byproduct of aerobic respiration needs to be removed and how this compound is transported to the lungs.
1815.

Raj showed Sam the recently planted coriander and mint plants in his garden. Both plants belong to the category of ______________.

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Raj showed Sam the recently planted coriander and mint plants in his garden. Both plants belong to the category of ______________.


1816.

Define epiglottis. Where it is present?

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Define epiglottis. Where it is present?

1817.

Which of the following are protozoans?

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Which of the following are protozoans?


1818.

How both transpiration and light affect the rate of photosynthesis?

Answer» How both transpiration and light affect the rate of photosynthesis?
1819.

Give reasons for the following.Aluminium foils are used to wrap food items.

Answer» Give reasons for the following.

Aluminium foils are used to wrap food items.
1820.

Why are organic acids weak in nature?

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Why are organic acids weak in nature?


1821.

Which of the following is used for the production of alcohol and wine?

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Which of the following is used for the production of alcohol and wine?


1822.

The branch of biology which deals with the identification, nomenclature, and classification of organisms is called _____.

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The branch of biology which deals with the identification, nomenclature, and classification of organisms is called _____.

1823.

Which one of the following is not a method of food preservation?

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Which one of the following is not a method of food preservation?



1824.

Assertion (A): The Civil Disobedience Movement was different from the Non-cooperation Movement. Reason (R): People in the Civil Disobedience Movement were asked not only to refuse cooperation with the British but also to break colonial laws. Select the correct option from the given alternatives.

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Assertion (A): The Civil Disobedience Movement was different from the Non-cooperation Movement.

Reason (R): People in the Civil Disobedience Movement were asked not only to refuse cooperation with the British but also to break colonial laws.

Select the correct option from the given alternatives.


1825.

Choose the correct option for the diseases that spread through air.

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Choose the correct option for the diseases that spread through air.


1826.

What is formed as the end product after digestion of proteins? Explain.

Answer» What is formed as the end product after digestion of proteins? Explain.
1827.

Question 35 (a)Write true (T) or false (F)(a) Whittaker proposed five kingdom classifications.

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Question 35 (a)

Write true (T) or false (F)

(a) Whittaker proposed five kingdom classifications.



1828.

All organisms in the animal kingdom is/are ___

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All organisms in the animal kingdom is/are ___


1829.

Which of the following pair will exhibit diffusion?

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Which of the following pair will exhibit diffusion?



1830.

Brisk walking makes a person breathe:

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Brisk walking makes a person breathe:


1831.

why reptiles have dry and scaly skin?

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why reptiles have dry and scaly skin?

1832.

Difference between the following in tabular form at least 3 points each A )RER & SER B) ENDOCYTOSIS AND EXOCYTOSIS

Answer» Difference between the following in tabular form at least 3 points each
A )RER & SER
B) ENDOCYTOSIS AND EXOCYTOSIS
1833.

What is gastrointestinal tract?

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What is gastrointestinal tract?

1834.

Which of the following are unicellular organisms?

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Which of the following are unicellular organisms?

1835.

Now that Appu and Bholu had learned about the different types of blood vessels, they were curious to know how the flow of blood was maintained in these vessels. The doctor said it is maintained by a pump; Appu couldn’t understand what the doctor was trying to say. The doctor asked them to look at the diagram carefully. They noticed something in the diagram which they had overlooked earlier. What could have they noticed __ ?

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Now that Appu and Bholu had learned about the different types of blood vessels, they were curious to know how the flow of blood was maintained in these vessels. The doctor said it is maintained by a pump; Appu couldn’t understand what the doctor was trying to say. The doctor asked them to look at the diagram carefully.

They noticed something in the diagram which they had overlooked earlier. What could have they noticed __ ?

1836.

i have a doubt in 8th standard syllabus. subject: biology, chapter: microoriganizims. why are single celled origanizims considred non living.

Answer» i have a doubt in 8th standard syllabus. subject: biology, chapter: microoriganizims.
why are single celled origanizims considred non living.
1837.

Chasse le mot intrus:1. vin - vignoble - vendange - vingt.2. fromage - fromager - fromagerie - froment.3. parfum - parfumer - parfumerie - parfaire.4. chocolat - chocolaté - chocolaterie - choc.5. la mode - la haute couture - le mode - la maison de couture.

Answer» Chasse le mot intrus:

1. vin - vignoble - vendange - vingt.

2. fromage - fromager - fromagerie - froment.

3. parfum - parfumer - parfumerie - parfaire.

4. chocolat - chocolaté - chocolaterie - choc.

5. la mode - la haute couture - le mode - la maison de couture.
1838.

Match the following organisms with their level of organisation.Column I (Animals)Column II (Level of organisation)a.Pheretima(i)Organ levelb.Fasciola(ii)Cellular aggregate levelc.Spongilla(iii)Tissue leveld.Obelia(iv)Organ-system level

Answer» Match the following organisms with their level of organisation.

Column I (Animals)


Column II (Level of organisation)

a.

Pheretima

(i)

Organ level

b.

Fasciola

(ii)

Cellular aggregate level

c.

Spongilla

(iii)

Tissue level

d.

Obelia

(iv)

Organ-system level
1839.

WHAT IS DORSAL AND VENTRAL BODY ?

Answer» WHAT IS DORSAL AND VENTRAL BODY ?
1840.

Normal blood pressure of a healthy person is

Answer» Normal blood pressure of a healthy person is
1841.

Fish swim in the water with the help of

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Fish swim in the water with the help of


1842.

Do all cells, our body look alike in terms of shape, size and structure? explain with the help of examples. what similarities do they have?

Answer» Do all cells, our body look alike in terms of shape, size and structure? explain with the help of examples. what similarities do they have?
1843.

What are mitochondria?

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What are mitochondria?

1844.

Choose the correct option:(a) In plants, water is transported through(i) xylem(ii) phloem(iii) stomata(iv) root hair(b) Water absorption through roots can be increased by keeping the plants(i) in the shade(ii) in dim light(iii) under the fan(iv) covered with a polythene bag

Answer» Choose the correct option:

(a) In plants, water is transported through



(i) xylem



(ii) phloem



(iii) stomata



(iv) root hair



(b) Water absorption through roots can be increased by keeping the plants



(i) in the shade



(ii) in dim light



(iii) under the fan



(iv) covered with a polythene bag

1845.

The method used to obtain variety with high yield and other desirable characters is:

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The method used to obtain variety with high yield and other desirable characters is:


1846.

'Mammalian thymus' is mainly concerned with

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'Mammalian thymus' is mainly concerned with


1847.

Pick the hormone which is not secreted by human placenta.

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Pick the hormone which is not secreted by human placenta.



1848.

What is the role of nucleus in a cell?

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What is the role of nucleus in a cell?



1849.

It is explained that Leeuwenhoek discovered living cells through his microscope of 250x and named it Animecues. But why is it said in the lecture,"Robert Hooke got hooked to the world which was unseen" though he discovered only non living cells?

Answer» It is explained that Leeuwenhoek discovered living cells through his microscope of 250x and named it Animecues. But why is it said in the lecture,"Robert Hooke got hooked to the world which was unseen" though he discovered only non living cells?
1850.

Question 22Which of the following statements are true for eukaryotic cells?(i) They do not have a nuclear membrane.(ii) They have a well organised nucleus.(iii) They have a nuclear membrane.(iv) Blue green algae are eukaryotic cells.(a) ii and iv(b) ii and iii(c) i and ii(d) i and iv

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Question 22

Which of the following statements are true for eukaryotic cells?



(i) They do not have a nuclear membrane.

(ii) They have a well organised nucleus.

(iii) They have a nuclear membrane.

(iv) Blue green algae are eukaryotic cells.




(a) ii and iv

(b) ii and iii

(c) i and ii

(d) i and iv