AF SCHOOLS

Branch-I PECHS
1st Monthly Test
Subject: General Science.

Class: VIII Duration: Date: Total Marks: 25

Q.1 | Encircle the correct answer. /10
1. Pulling hand away from hot iron is an example of:
a. Involuntary action. c. Effective nervous system.
b. Voluntary action. d. Reflex action
2. Select the duct which takes the urine out from the urinary bladder to the outside of
the body.
a. Urethra. c. Renal pelvis.
b. Ureter. d. Nephron.
3. Every neuron is made of a cell body, ______ and an axon.
a. Villi. c. Nephron.
b. Pons. d. Dendrites.
4. The artery which passes blood to the kidney
a. Common iliac. c. Renal.
b. Cystic. d. Coeliac.
5. Which one of the following is the basic unit of our excretory system?
a. Neuron. c. Nephron.
b. Heart. d. Kidneys.
6. The following diagram shows which of the following
action?
a. Functioning of Central Nervous System.
b. Reflex action.
c. Functioning of Peripheral Nervous System.
d. Functioning of Autonomic Nervous System.
7. When kidney of a person stops working, then the
first treatment to be suggested by a doctor is.
a. Dialysis. c. Ventilator.
b. Transplantation. d. Nebulizer.
8. When the blood is filtered through kidney, it collects aal the waste into a liquid which
is __________ in color, known as Urine.
a. Black. c. Yellow.
b. Colorless. d. Red
9. The kidneys in human beings are a part of the system for.
a. Nutrition. c. Reproduction.
b. Excretion. d. Respiration.
10. Water is excreted from the body through the following structures except.
a. Kidneys. c. Lungs.
b. Skin. d. Heart.

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 AF SCHOOLS
Branch-I PECHS
1st Monthly Test
Subject: General Science.

Q.2 | Fill in the blanks. /5

1. What is found between Sensory and Motor neurons? _________.
2. Name the part of the brain that controls skeletal muscle movement.___________.
3. Name the part of the excretory system which carries urine from kidneys.
_____________.
4. When kidneys stop performing their functions, this treatment is suggested for the
patients. ______________.
5. Waste is removed from the human body through four channels. Kidney, Skin, Lungs
and _____________.

Q.3 | Answer any three of the following. /6

1. What does nervous system do? How does it transmit messages between the brain
and the body?
2. List at least 6 functions your nervous system controls in your body.
3. What is a neuron? Name the types of neurons.
4. Differentiate between voluntary and involuntary movements.
5. Explain the role of kidney in the excretory system.
6. How many parts does Human Nervous System has? Name them.

Q.4 | Draw neat and labelled diagram of Neuron or Human excretory system. /4

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