SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL, KHARAGPUR

Half Yearly Examination 20-21

Class : 7 F.M =50
Subject : Biology Time: 90 mins.

SECTION- A

I. Fill in the blanks: [5]

1. ___________ meristematic tissue increases the length of the plants.
2. Complex permanent tissues transport ___________ and ____________.
3. _________ tissue cushions and insulates the body.
4. _________ is the smallest unit of classification.
5. Cholera is caused by the bacteria ____________.

II. Write true or false. Correct the false statement: [5]

1. Cork is a protective tissue.
2. Supporting tissue consists of epidermis.
3. The yellow fibrous tissue, a type of connective tissue, is found in ligaments.
4. Rod-shaped bacteria are called bacilli.
5. Yeasts contain chlorophyll and can make their own food.

III. Find the odd one out. [5]

1. Bacteria, Paramecium, Amoeba, Euglena
2. Blue green algae, Rhizopus, Mucor.
3. Tendon, Squamous epithelium, ligament, bone.
4. Parenchyma, collenchymas, vascular bundle , sclerenchyma.
5. Companion cells, sieve tubes, collenchymas, vessels

IV. Name the following: [5]

1. A waxy substance on the outer walls of the epidermis.
2. Water –conducting tissues of the plant.
3. Blood without the red blood cells.
4. A tough , complex sugar found in the cell walls of fungi.
5. Plants in which seeds are enclosed in the fruit.
 V. Label the following parts : A,B,C,D and E of the nerve cell: [5]

SECTION –B

VI. Answer the following questions: [5*5=25]

1. What constitutes the vascular system of the plant? Name the tissues that helps in
conduction of (i) water and (ii) food in plants.
2. (i) Name the muscles that work continuously and do not get tired.
(ii) Name the various types of animal tissues with one example of each.

3. Describe connective tissue. How is it different from other tissues?

4. Write one characteristic feature of Kingdom Fungi. Why are they not a part of Kingdom
Plantae?
5. Who proposed the five-kingdom classification? Name the five kingdoms. Name one
organism that belongs to each of these kingdoms.

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