White Le; CLASS-Hig Ubllc School SUBJE e38lon, 2021-22) ST-BlOLogy (044) Time allowed : 2 hours facuioniee marke 726) General Instructions : {i) All questions are compulsory, (ii) The question paper has four sections: g, There are 15 questions In the ection A, Section B, Section C and Section D. question paper, (ii) Section-A has 06 questions of 4 ma i ieccameiasa aaa rk each and 01 case-based question. Section-B oor has 2 questions of 3 marks each and Section-D has 2 questions of § marks (iv) There is no overall choice. Ho hi = However, in i questions. A student has to attempt na enelce® Nave been provided in some only one of the alternatives in such questions, (v) Wherever necessary, neat and Properly labelled diagrams should be drawn. SECTION-A 1. What is GO (quiescent phase) of cell cycle? 2, What is carbaminohaemoglobin? 3. What is the functional unit of contractile system of a stiated muscle? 4. What are releasing or inhibiting hormones? 5. Assertion : During diastole, blood flowing into the ventricles produces second heart sound Reason : Second heart sound occurs due to closure of semilunar valves. a)Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion. (b) Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion ‘c) Assertion is true but reason is false. (d) Assertion is false but reason is true. 6. Assertion : Chiasmata is observed in the zygotene stage. Reason : Chiasmata is formed by crossing over between non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes. (@) Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of assertion. (b) Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion, (©) Assertion is true but reason is false. (6) Assertion’is false but reason is true. 7. Read the following passage and answer questions from 7() to 7(y) given below: The heart is one of the most important organs of human body. It is a muscular organ responsible for pumping : blood through the blood vessels by repeated, rhythmic contraction, (i) Identify the parts labelled as A and B in the given figure? (a) A- AV node, B - SA node . (b) A- SA node, B - AV node (©) A- Bundle of His, B - AV node(a) A - Purkinje fibres, B - SA NoF® (i) The correet route through which PUISE-Making i, (@) SA node Spas fibres unde Hig, vacates in the heartis (8) SA node ~ AV nade ~ Bundle of HS ~ Pure gree — Neer muscles (©) AV node —+ Bundle of His -* SA "0" oe Purkinje ties aa muscles (@) AV nade = SA node * Purkinje MOS — Bungie oreo Meat ruses (i) Rete of heart beat is determined by (a) Purkinje fibres (b) papillary muscles (c) AV-node (d) SA-node. (iv) Which statement about the human hearts true 2 (2) The wall ofthe right ventricle is thicker than the wal ofthe loft ventricle (b) Blood flowing through atrioventicuat Valves is always deoxygenated blood, (c) The second heart sound is due to the closing of the semilunar valves (4) Blood returns to the heart from the lungs in the vena cava, (V) Which of the following cardiac tissues has the most rapid conduction velocity? (a) The SA node (b) Atrial muscle {c) The AV node (d) Purkinje fibres SECTION-B 8. Specify how a 5-carbon ketose sugar is a CO2 acceptor in the dark reaction of photosynthesis 9. List the difference between metaphase of mitosis and metaphase-I of meiosis, 10. Define cardiac cycle and cardiac output 11.Sino-atrial node is called the pacemaker of our heart. Why? SECTION-C 12. Discuss “The respiratory pathway is an amphibolic pathway’ 13.Define RQ. What is its value of fats? SECTION-D 14(a) Name the first stable compound formed in sugarcane plant during CO2 fixation. (b) Who discovered C4 cycle? Explain this cycle. OR 14, Give comparison between the following : (a) C3 and C4 pathway (b) Cyclic and non-cyclic photophosphoryiation (c) Anatomy of leaf in C3 and C4 plants 15.Distinguish between (@) IRV and ERV (b) Inspiratory capacity and expiratory capacity (c) Vital capacity and Total lung capacity