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X ICSE BIOLOGY [ CHAPTER 6,7,10 & 11] 40 marks

Q.1 Choose the correct option : 5mks

1. Which of the following is mainly associated with the maintenance of posture ?


a. Cerebrum b. cerebellum c. medulla d. pons
2. The two cerebral hemispheres of brain are connected by
a. Corpus callosum b. medulla oblongata c. pons d. CSF
3. The smallest ear ossicle is
a. Stapes b. incus c. malleus d. cochlea
4. Leaf fall occurs when the amount of __________
a. Auxin decreases c. Abscisic acid decreases
b. Abscisic acid increases d. ethylene decreased
5. The individual flattened stacks of membranous structure inside the chloroplast are known as
a. Grana b. Stroma c. Thylakoid d. Cristae

Q.2 Give the biological term for : 5mks

a. The process of converting ADP to ATP during the first phase of photosynthesis.
b. Directional movement of plants towards a stimulus.
c. A fluid that occupies a larger cavity of the eye behind the lens.
d. The ear ossicle connected to the tympanum.
e. The defect of the eye caused due to uneven curvature of the cornea.

Q.3. A ]Given below are sets of terms . Rewrite the terms in correct sequence: 2mks

a. Spinal cord, Effector, Receptor, Stimulus, Motor neuron, sensory neuron, Response.
b. Destarched leaves, iodine solution, boiling water, hot water, methylated spirit, Experimental
plant.

Q.3. B] Choose the ODD one out . Name the CATEGORY to which the other belong: 3mks

i. Myopia, Colour blindness, Presbyopia, Hyperopia


ii. Stroma, Glucose, CO2, Oxygen, Starch
iii. Organ of Corti, Cochlea, Ampulla, Eustachian tube, Sacculus

Q.4. A] Mention the exact location of : 3mks

i. Lacrimal glands
ii. Blind spot
iii. Cerebro Spinal fluid

Q.4 B] State ONE Function of : 2mks

a. Gibberellins
b. Thalamus

Q.5. Differentiate between the following on the basis of what is mentioned within brackets: 5mks

1. Near vision and distinct vision (Shape of the lens)


2. Cerebrum and spinal cord [ arrangement of cytons and axons of neuron]
3. Auxin and cytokinins [ site of synthesis]
4. Photolysis and Polymerization [ definition
5. Myopia and Hypermetropia [ lens used for correction]

Q.6. The diagram given below is an external view of the human brain. Study the same and
answer the questions that follow: [5]

i) Name the parts labelled A, B and C in the diagram.


ii) State the main functions of the parts labelled A and B.
iii) What are the structural and functional unit of brain? How are the parts of these units in A
and C?
iv) Mention the collective term which form the membrane covering the brain?
v) What is the function of cerebrospinal fluid?

Q.7. Observe the following figure and answer the questions given below: (5)

a. Which hormone is showing the above effect? (1)


b. What is the role of hormone in bending of shoot towards light? (2)
c. Name the phenomenon of lateral suppression. (1)
d. Which is the main natural auxin found in plants? (1)

Q.8. The diagram below represents the structure of inner ear . Answer the questions given below:
5mks

a) Name the parts labelled A,B,C and D.

b) Name the parts of the ear responsible for transmitting impulses of the brain.

c) Name the part which is responsible for :

i) Static equilibrium ii) Dynamic equilibrium iii) Hearing

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