Vishvam Gurukulam

Chapters : 8,9 Std 10 : Science Date : 13/04/21

Total Marks : 40 Unit Test Time : 1Hour 15 Mins

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//X Section A
• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 1 Mark] [15]
1. Which of the following is not a part of the female reproductive system in human beings ?

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(A) Ovary (B) Uterus (C) Vas deferens (D) Fallopian tube
2. The anther contains
(A) Sepals (B) Ovules (C) Pistil (D) Pollen grains
3. What are the functions performed by the testis in human beings ?
4. How does reproduction help in providing stability to populations of species ?

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5. What is STD ?
6. Give advantages of sexual reproduction.
7. ......... gave theory of evolution.
8. ......... is absent in Bacterial cell.
9. The change occuring DNA during .......... is an event of evolution/evolution.
10.
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A Mendelian experiment consisted of breeding tall pea plants bearing violet flowers with short
pea plants bearing white flowers. The progeny all bore violet flowers, but almost half of them
were short. This suggests that the genetic make-up of the tall parent can be depicted as ...
(A) TTWW (B) TTww (C) TtWW (D) TtWw
11. What can be the probability of a boy to be born in human beings ?
(A) 50 % (B) 56 % (C) 47.34 % (D) 55 %
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12. The part of DNA which has information for protein synthesis it is called .......... of protein.
(A) gene (B) chromosome (C) enzyme (D) vitamin
13. The genes inherited from parents decide whether.
(A) the next generation will be boy (B) the next generation will be girl
(C) the next generation will be either boy or a girl (D) all of the above
14. In beetles, change in weight ........... the DNA of germ cells.
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(A) negligibly affect (B) will not affect

(C) will affect deeply (D) specific effects are seen
15. True or False : More variations are seen in asexual reproduction.

//X Section B
• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 2 Marks] [8]
16. What could be the reasons for adopting contraceptive methods ?
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OR
16. What are different methods of contraception ?
17. Explain the terms analogous and homologous organs with examples.
18. By which name is modern man known ?
19. Explain human sex determination by only diagram.
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//X Section C
• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 3 Marks] [9]
20.
//X Draw labelled diagram : Germination of pollen grain on Stigma.
OR
20. Draw labelled diagram : Longitudinal section of a flower.
21.1. How is the equal genetic contribution of male and female parents ensured in the progeny ?

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21.2. Explain how sexual reproduction gives rise to more viable variations than asexual reproduction.
How does this affect the evolution of those organisms that reproduce sexually ?
22.1. What is genetics ?
22.2. What is gene flow ?

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//X Section D
• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 4 Marks] [8]
23.1. Match the column-A with column-B properly.

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Column-A Column-B
(a) Responsible for (i) provides nutrition to
puberty state sperm cells
(b) Testosterone (ii) Develops female sexual
characters

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(c) progesterone (iii) Develops male sexual
characters
(d) Secretion of (iv) Sexual maturation
prostate seminal
vesicle
23.2.
Column-A
(a) Fission
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Match the given information of column-A and column-B
Column-B
(i) Hydra
(b) multiple fission (ii) Spirogyra
(c) Fragmentation (iii) Planaria
(d) Regeneration (iv) Plasmodium
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(e) Budding (v) Amoeba

24.1. When DNA copies created ?

24.2. Give location and function of DNA.
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