Model Test Paper 1

Time Allowed: 2 Hours M.M: 100

General Instruction
Answers to this paper must be written on the paper provided separately.
You will NOT be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes.
This time is to be spent in reading the question paper.
This time given at the end of this paper is the time allowed for writing the
answers.
Attempt all questions from Section I and any five questions from
Section II.
The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in
brackets [ ].

Section I

(50 Marks)
(Attempt all questions from this section.)
1. (a) Name the following : [5]
(i) The change in position of only a part of the body.
(ii) The process of producing young ones of its own kind.
(iii) Oxygen-requiring bacteria
(iv) Gas used in photosynthesis.
(v) A bacterium that helps in the curdling of milk.

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 (b) Fill in the blanks : [5]
(i) The ______ is the control centre of the cell.
(ii) _______ is used to test for starch.
(iii) Bone is a type of _______ tissue.
(iv) Agar is obtained from _______.
(v) Deficiency of vitamin C causes a disease called ________.
(c) State whether the following statements are True or False. If false
rewrite the correct form of the false statement. [5]
(i) Proteins supply the maximum calories to our bodies.
(ii) Canines are meant for tearing flesh.
(iii) In anaerobic respiration, complete breakdown of food takes place.
(iv) Malaria is caused by a virus.
(v) Cyton and axon are the parts of a nerve cell.
(d) Find the odd one out with reasons: [5]
(i) Bone, cartilage, tendon, blood
(ii) Volvox, Spirogyra, Nostoc, Aspergillus
(iii) Parenchyma, Collenchyma, Vascular bundle, Sclerenchyma
(iv) Meat, Egg, Beans, Milk
(v) Oesophagus, Gizzard, Small intestine, Liver

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 (e) Match the following : [5]

Column A Column B
(a) Pepsin (i) Virus
(b) Fish (ii) Iodised salt
(c) Polio (iii) Pseudopodia
(d) Minerals (iv) Gills
(e) Amoeba (v) Protein

(f) Define the following : [5]

(i) Absorption
(ii) Heterotrophic nutrition
(iii) Phototropism
(iv) Transpiration
(v) Symbiosis
(g) Differentiate between the following : [5]
(i) Tendons and ligaments
(ii) Parencyma and collenchyma
(h) Give only one function of the following structures : [5]
(i) Cell wall
(ii) Nucleus
(iii) Xylem
(iv) Stomata
(v) Haemoglobin

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 (i) Study the given diagram carefully and then answer the following
questions: [5]

(i) Identify the structure shown in the diagram marked as 1 to 4.

(ii) What is the main function of structure marked as 4?
(j) Give the two sources of following vitamins: [5]
(i) Vitamin A
(ii) Vitamin B
(iii) Vitamin C
(iv) Vitamin D
(v) Vitamin K

Section II

(50 Marks)
(Attempt any five questions from this section.)
2. (i) Why do we call mitochondria as the power house of the cell? [2]
(ii) Name the different types of animal tissues. [3]
(iii) How are viruses different from other microbes? [3]
(iv) From where does carbon dioxide enter a plant? [2]

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 3. Look at the picture and answer the following questions :

(i) Identify the tissue. Shown in the given picture. [2]

(ii) What is the specific features of this tissue? [2]
(iii) What is the main function of this tissues? [2]
(iv) Is it found in both plant and animal body? [2]
(v) Is this tissue help in transportation of material? If yes, then how?
4. (i) Why is the cell membrane called selectively permeable
membrane? [2]
(ii) What do you mean by involuntary muscles? [2]
(iii) What is nastic movement? [2]
(iv) Give two important functions of water. [2]
5. (i) How does the presence of villi help in absorption? [5]
(ii) Explain the structure of a nephron with the help of a diagram. [5]
6. (i) How do bacteria help in maintaining fertility of the soil? [5]
(ii) Name the digestive enzyme secreted by mouth, pancreas, stomach,
small intestine and what is the function of these enzymes? [5]
7. (i) How does locomotion take place in an earthworm? [5]
(ii) How will you show the presence of sugar in food? [5]

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