ADVANCE QUESTION PAPER

CH-FUNDAMENTAL UNIT OF LIFE

CLASS-IX
1 Lysosome arises from 1
(a) endoplasmic reticulum
(b) golgi apparatus
(c) nucleus
(d) mitochondria
2 Silver nitrate solution is used to study 1
(a) endoplasmic reticulum
(b) golgi apparatus
(c) nucleus
(d) mitochondria
3 Name the cell organelle that involved in forming complex 1
sugars from simple sugars.
4 How can we make a de-shelled egg? 1
5 The following questions consist of two statements-Assertions 1
(A) and Reason(R).Answer these questions selecting the
appropriate option given below.
Regarding (A) and (R) :
(a) Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct
explanation for A
( b ) A is incorrect but R is correct.
( c ) Both A and R are correct & R is the correct explanation
for A.
( d ) A is correct but R is incorrect.
Assertion(A)-Plant cells have a single large vacuole.
Reason(R)-Vacuole is responsible for ingestion of food
substances.
6 How will absence of any one of the cell organelle affect the 3
cell’s working?
7 a)We eat food composed of all the nutrients like carbohydrates, 3
proteins,fats, vitamins, minerals and water. After digestion,
these are absorbed in the form of glucose, aminoacids, fatty
acids, glycerol etc.
b)What mechanisms are involved in absorption of digested
food and water? Explain.
8 Differentiate between mitosis and meiosis. 3
9 In brief state what happens when- 5
(a) dry apricots are left for sometime in pure water and later
transferred to sugar solution.
(b) a Red Blood Cell is kept in concentrated saline solution.
(c) the Plasma-membrane of a cell breaks down.
 (d) rheo leaves are boiled in water first and then a drop of sugar
syrup is put on it.
(e) golgi apparatus is removed from the cell.
10 Draw a neat diagram of plant cell and label any three parts 5
which differentiate it from animal cell.