Class: X

27-04-2020
DATE to ASSIGNMENT SUB BIOLOGY
03-05-2020

1. Answer the following questions:

1. Organisms which prepare food for themselves using simple naturally available
raw materials are referred to as
1. heterotrophs 2. autotrophs 3. parasites 4. saprophytes
2. In the absence of which of the following will photosynthesis not occur in leaves?

1. Guard cells 2. Chlorophyll 3. Vacuole 4. Space between

cells

3. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

(i) All green plants can prepare their own food.

(ii) Most animals are autotrophs.

(iii) Carbon dioxide is not required for photosynthesis.

(iv) Oxygen is liberated during photosynthesis.

Choose the correct answer from the options below:

1. (i) and (iv) 2. (ii) only 3. (ii) and (iii) 4. (i) and (ii)

4. Pitcher plant traps insects because it

1. is a heterotroph.
2. grows in soils which lack in nitrogen.

3. does not have chlorophyll.

4. has a digestive system like human beings.

5. The term that is used for the mode of nutrition in yeast, mushroom and bread-
mould is
1. autotrophic 2. insectivorous 3. saprophytic 4. parasitic

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6. When we observe the lower surface of a leaf through a magnifying lens we see
numerous small openings. Which of the following is the term given to such
openings?
1. Stomata 2. Lamina 3. Midrib 4. Veins

7. Two organisms are good friends and live together. One provides shelter, water,
and nutrients while the other prepares and provides food. Such an association
of organisms is termed as

1. saprophyte 2. parasite 3. autotroph 4. symbiosis

8. Which of the following raw material is available in the air for photosynthesis?
1. Oxygen 2. Carbon dioxide 3. Nitrogen 4. Hydrogen

9. Energy for photosynthesis is provided by ______

1. Sunlight 2. Water 3. Carbon dioxide 4. Chlorophyll

10. Algae is

1. Parasite 2. Saprotroph 3. Autotroph 4. None of the above

11. Which part of the plant takes in Carbon dioxide from the air for photosynthesis?
1. Root Hair 2. Stomata 3. Leaf veins 4. Sepals

12. Plants take carbon dioxide from the atmosphere mainly through their ________

1. Roots 2. Stem 3. Flowers 4. Leaves

13. Chlorophyll-containing structures in a plant cell

1. Stomata 2. Guard Cells 3. Chloroplast 4. None of these

14. During photosynthesis, the stomata help in the intake of

1. Carbon dioxide 2. Oxygen 3. Water 4. Nitrogen

15. Chlorophyll helps the plants to

1. Exchange gases
2. Absorb water from the stem

3. Transport food from the leaves to the other parts

4. Absorb energy from the sunlight

16. Which of the following raw material is not required for the process of
photosynthesis?
1. Carbon dioxide 2. Oxygen 3. Water 4. Chlorophyll

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17. Which of these is responsible for green colour in plants?

1. Chromosomes 2. Stomata 3. Chlorophyll 4. Starch

18. Which of these gases is released during photosynthesis?

1. Hydrogen 2. Oxygen 3. Nitrogen 4. Carbon dioxide

19. Oxygen liberated during photosynthesis come from ………………

1. Water 2. Carbon dioxide 3. Glucose 4. ChlorophyII

2. Fill in the blanks:

1. Carbon dioxide is absorbed by the plants through openings called _______.

2. Chlorophyll helps in the absorption of _________.

3. The water taken up into the leaves makes the guard cells__________.

4. Organisms that make their own food are called__________.

5. The food factories of the autotrophic plants are their_____.

6. The food synthesized by the plants is stored as ______________.

7. In photosynthesis solar energy is captured by the pigment called ______.

8. During photosynthesis plants take in ______ and release _____.

9. Stomata in plant take in _______ from the air for photosynthesis.

10. _______ are the products of photosynthesis.

11. Green plants are called _____ since they synthesise their own food.

KEY:

Q.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Key 2 2 1 2 2 1 4 2 1 3

Q.No. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

Key 2 4 3 1 4 2 3 2 1

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Fill in the Banks Answer

1. Stomata

2. Light

3. Swell

4. Autotrophs

5. Leaves

6. Starch

7. Chlorophyll

8. Carbon dioxide & oxygen

9. Carbon dioxide

10. Carbohydrates

11. Autotrophs

ALL THE BEST

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