Test Code SB1.

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Group - Novice (9th) Date – 13.09.2022
Subject - Science(Test 1) Time – 1 hour
Topics covered – BIOLOGY (Cells) Full Marks – 60

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2. Which of the following can be made into (d) (iv) and (i)
crystal? 6. Which of these is not related to endoplasmic
(a) A bacterium reticulum?
(b) An Amoeba (a) It behaves as a transport channel for proteins
(c) A virus between nucleus and cytoplasm.
(d) A sperm (b) It transports materials between various regions in
3. A cell will swell up if the cytoplasm.
(a) the concentration of water molecules in (c) It can be the site of energy generation.
the cell is higher than the concentration of (d) It can be the site for some biochemical activities
water molecules in the surrounding of the cell.
medium. 7. Following are a few definitions of osmosis:
(b) the concentration of water molecules in Read carefully and select the correct definition.
the surrounding medium is higher than (a) Movement of water molecules from a region of
water molecules concentration in the cell. higher concentration to a region of lower
(c) the concentration of water molecules is concentration through a semi-permeable membrane.
same in the cell and in the surrounding (b) Movement of solvent molecules from its higher
medium. concentration to lower concentration.
(d) concentration of water molecules does (c) Movement of solvent molecules from higher
not matter. concentration to lower concentration of solution
4. Chromosomes are made up of through a permeable membrane.
(a) DNA (d) Movement of solute molecules from lower
(b) Protein concentration to higher concentration of solution
(c) DNA and protein through a semi permeable membrane.
(d) RNA 8. Plasmolysis in a plant cell is defined as
5. Which of these options are not a function (a) breakdown (lysis) of plasma membrane in
of ribosomes? hypotonie medium
(i) It helps in manufacture of protein (b) shrinkageof cytoplasm in hypertonic medium
molecules. (c) shrinkage of nucleoplasm
(ii) It helps in manufacture of enzymes. (d) none of them
(iii) It helps in manufacture of hormones. 9. Which of the following are covered by a single
(iv) It helps in manufacture of starch membrane?
molecules. (a) Mitochondria
(a) (i) and (ii) (b) Vacuole
(b) (ii) and (iii) (c) Lysosome
(c) (iii) and (iv) (d) Plastid
10. Find out the false sentence. (a) endoplasmic reticulum
(a) Nucleus is involved with the formation (b) ribosomes
of lysosomes. (c) plastids
(b) Nucleus, mitochondria and plastid have (d) golgi apparatus
DNA, hence they are able to make their 15. Which out of the following is not a function of
own structural proteins. vacuole?
(c) Mitochondria is said to be the power (a) Storage
house of the cell as ATP is generated in (b) Providing turgidity and rigidity to the cell
them. (c) Waste excretion
(d) Cytoplasm is called as protoplasm. (d) Locomotion
Find out the correct sentence. 16. Amoeba acquires its food through a process, termed
(a) Enzymes packed in lysosomes are made (a) exocytosis
through RER (rough endoplasmic (b) endocytosis
reticulum). (c) plasmolysis
(b) Rough endoplasmic reticulum and (d) exocytosis and endocytosis both
smooth endoplasmic reticulum produce 17. Cell wall of which one of these is not made up of
lipid and protein respectively. cellulose?
(c) Endoplasmic reticulum is rélated to the (a) Bacteria
destruction of plasma membrane. (b) Hydrilla
(d) Nucleoid is present inside the (c) Mango tree
nucleoplasm of eukaryotic nucleus. (d) Cactus
11. Which cell organelle plays a crucial role in 18. Silver nitrate solution is used to study
detoxifring many poisons and drugs in a (a) endoplasmic reticulum
cell? (b) golgi apparatus
(a) Golgi apparatus (c) nucleus
(b) Lysosomes (d) mitochondria
(c) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum 19. Organelle other than nucleus, containing DNA is
(d) Vacuoles (a) endoplasmic reticulum
12. The proteins and lipids, essential for (b) golgi apparatus
building the cell membrane, are (c) mitochondria
manufactured by (d) lysosomes
(a) rough endoplasmic reticulum 20. Kitchen of the cell is
(b) golgi apparatus (a) mitochondria
(c) plasma membrane (b) endoplasmic reticulum
(d) mitochondria (c) chioroplast
13. The undefined nuclear region of (d) golgi apparatus
prokaryotes is also known as 21. Lipid molecules in the cell are synthesised by
(a) nucleus (a) smooth endoplasmic reticulum
(b) nucleolus (b) rough endoplasmic reticulum
(c) nucleic acid (c) golgi apparatus
(d) nucleoid (d) plastids
14. The cell organelle involved in forming 22. Cell arises from pre-existing cell was stated by
complex sugars from simple sugars are (a) Haeckel
 (b) Virchow (d) Plasma membranes contain chitin sugar in plants.
(c) Hooke Rusting of an article made up of iron is called
(d) Schleiden (a) corrosion and it is a physical as well as chemical
23. Cell theory was given by change
(a) Schleiden and Schwann (b) dissolution and it is a physical change
(b) Virchow (c) corrosion and it is a chemical change
(c) Hooke (d) dissolution and it is a chemical change
(d) Haeckel FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH CORRECT WORDS.
24. The only cell organelle seen in prokaryotic 30. …………… is a Latin word for ‘a little room’.
cell is 31. Plant cells are stained using the stain called
(a) mitochondria …………….
(b) ribosomes 32. Cells were first discovered by ……………. in 1665.
(c) plastids 33. Leeuwenhoek (1674), with the improved
(d) lysosomes microscope, discovered ………….. the in pond
25. Organelle without a cell membrane is water for the first time.
(a) ribosome 34. Virchow stated that ……………. arise from pre-
(b) golgi apparatus existing cells.
(c) chioroplast 35. The largest cell is …………….
(d) nucleus 36. The …………. and …………… of cells are related
26. 1 μm is to the specific function they perform.
(a) 10-6 m 37. The process of …………… helps in movement of
(b) 10-9 m carbon dioxide or oxygen across the cell membrane.
(c) 10-10 m 38. The movement of water molecules through a
(d) 10-3 m selectively permeable membrane is called
27. Lysosome arises from …………….
(a) endoplasmic reticulum 39. The …………… of the cell membrane enables the
(b) golgi apparatus cell to engulf in food and other material from its
(c) nucleus external environment by process called endocytosis.
(d) mitochondria 40. The chromatin material gets organised in the form
28. Living cells were discovered by of ………….. when the cell is about to divide.
(a) Robert Hooke 41. ………….. and …………. help in building the cell
(b) Purkinje membrane by the process of membrane biogenesis.
(c) Leeuwenhoek 42. The hydrolytic enzymes present in the iysosomes
(d) Robert Brown are synthesised in the ………………
29. Select the odd one out. 43. Chromoplasts that contain …………… are called
(a) The movement of water across a semi chioroplasts.
permeable membrane is affected by the 44. A cell will swell up if
amount of substances dissolved in it. (a) The concentration of water molecules in the cell
(b) Membranes are made of organic is higher than the concentration of water molecules
molecules like proteins and lipids. in the surrounding medium.
(c) Molecules soluble in organic solvents (b) The concentration of water molecules in the
can easily pass through the membrane. surrounding medium is higher than the concentration
of water molecules in the cell.
 (c) The concentration of water molecules is (c) Molecules soluble in organic solvents can easily
same in the cell and in the surrounding pass through the membrane.
medium (d) Plasma membranes contain chitin sugar in plants.
(d) The concentration of water molecules 48. The nucleus controls all the activities of the cell and
does not matter. acts as a site of DNA material and protein synthesis.
45. Which of the following statement marks as It is composed of some components which all
a difference between plant cell and animal together give the nucleus its functionality. Here is
cell? shown a figure of nucleus with some of its
(a) Plant cells have cell wall which animal components labeled as A, B, C and D. can you
cells do not. name these components correctly?
(b) Plant cells do not have vacuole while (a) A – Nucleons; B – Chromatin; C – Nuclear
animal cells do have. membrane; D – Nucleoplasm
(c) Plant cells have only cell membrane (b) A – Nucleus; B – Chromatin; C – Nuclear
while animal cells have both cell wall as membrane; D – Nucleoplasm
well as cell membrane. (c) A – Nucleolus; B – Chromatin; C – Nuclear
(d) Plant cells have more plastids while membrane; D – Nucleoplasm
animal cells have few plastids. (d) A – Nucleolus; B – Chromatin; C – Nuclear
46. Endoplasmic reticulum one of the cell membrane; D – Nuclear wall
organelles, exists as a membranous 49. You must have observed that a fruit when unripe is
network that extends from outer membrane green but it becomes beautifully coloured when
of nucleus to the plasma membrane making ripe. According to you what is the reason behind
a connection between them. this colour change.
Which of the following statements is not (a) Chloroplasts change to chromosplasts
related to the endoplasmic reticulum? (b) Chromosplasts change to chromosomes
(a) It behaves as transport channel for (c) Chloroplasts change to chromosomes
proteins between nucleus and cytoplasm. (d) Chromosplasts change to chloroplasts
(b) It transports materials between various 50. Rahul’s mother was going to make pickle. For this
regions in cytoplasm. she cut the vegetables into small pieces and put
(c) It can be the site of energy generation. them in the sun for few hours. Rahul was observing
(d) It can be the site of some biochemical all her activities very curiously and asked his
activities of the cell. mother if why she had put the salted vegetables in
47. Osmosis is a process by which molecules the sun. among the following what might be the
of a solvent tend to pass through a most appropriate answer for his question?
semipermeable membrane from a less (a) So that the pickle may get extra flavour.
concentrated solution into a more (b) So that the cut vegetables may absorb the vitamin
concentrated one. Can you pick out the d as a nutrient from the sun rays.
option among the following which does not (c) So that the vegetables may lose all the water by
belong to this process? diffusion and evaporation and become dry.
(a) The movement of water across a (d) So that the salt may get evenly and properly
semipermeable membrane is affected by the absorbed by the vegetables.
amount of substances dissolved in it. 51. The process of plasmolysis in plant cell is defined
(b) Membranes are made of organic as:
molecules such as proteins and lipids.
 (a) Breakdown of plasma membrane in (d) Movement of solute molecules from lower
hypotonic solution. concentration to higher concentration of solution
(b) Shrinkage of cytoplasm in hypertonic through a semipermeable membrane.
medium. 55. Among the following statements which one is
(c) Shrinkage of Nucleoplasm. incorrect?
(d) None of these. (a) Golgi apparatus is involved with formation of
52. Mitochondria are the sites of respiration in lysosomes.
the cell. They oxidize carbohydrates and (b) Nucleus, mitochondria and plastid have DNA,
fats present in the cell to produce carbon hence they are able to make their own structural
dioxide, water and a lot of energy. The proteins.
energy so released is stored in the form of (c) Lysosomes are called the suicide bags as they eat
ATP molecules. Since mitochondria in the up their own cells.
cell are used to synthesize energy so, they (d) Cytoplasm is called known as protoplasm.
are also called: 56. Anjali wanted to eat rice and kidney bean (rajmah).
(a) Energy currency of the cell She requested her mother to cook the same on next
(b) Energy generator of the cell day. At night her mother took a cup of kidney beans
(c) Kitchen of the cell and put them in a container having some water and
(d) Power house of the cell the kept the container covered overnight. Next day
53. Cell is the structural and functional unit of it was observed that the kidney beans got swollen
life. The word cell is derived from the and were ready to be cooked. What is this
Latin word ‘cellula’ which means “a little phenomenon due to which kidney beans got swollen
room”. Can you name the scientist who is known as?
coined the term cell? (i) Osmosis
(a) Robert Hooke (ii) Diffusion
(b) Anton Von Leeuwenhoek (iii) Endosmosis
(c) Robert Brown (iv) Exosmosis
(d) Ernst Haeckel Choose the correct option among the following:
54. In a test, a teacher collected the answers (a) Only (iii)
written by four students as the definition of (b) Both (i) and (iii)
osmosis as given below. Read carefully (c) Both (i) and (iv)
and select the correct one. (d) Only (i)
(a) Movement of water molecules from a 57. A vacuole is a space or cavity within the cytoplasm
region of higher concentration to a region of of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and typically
lower concentration through a containing fluid. They are a kind of storage sacs that
semipermeable membrane. are very large sized in plant cell as compared to that
(b) Movement of solvent molecules from its in the animal cell.
higher concentration to lower concentration. Which among the following is not a function of the
(c) Movement of solvent molecules from vacuole?
higher concentration to lower of solution (a) They help to store the toxic metabolic by-
through a permeable membrane. products of the plant cell.
(b) They provide turgidity and rigidity to the plant
cell.
 (c) They help to maintain the osmotic 59. The primary function of leucoplasts is to
pressure in the cell. ……………According to the definition of pure
(d) They help the plant in its growth by the substance, which of the following is a pure
process of cell division. substance?
58. The proteins and lipids, essential for (a) Ice
building the cell membrane, are (b) Mercury
manufactured by: (c) Iron
(a) Endoplasmic reticulum (d) All of these
(b) Golgi apparatus 60. State the difference between prokaryotes and
(c) Mitochondria eukaryotes.
(d) Peroxisomes 61. State the difference between mitosis and meiosis.