Class x Science assignments

1.Give reasons for the following

a) presence of cartilagenous rings in trachea

b)small intestine in herbivores is longer than in carnivores

c)glottis is guarded by epiglottis

2.Describe the transport of following in plants.

a)water. B)minerals. C)food

3.a)mention the components of blood

b)Trace the movement of oxygenated blood in the body

c)write the function of valves present between atria and ventricles

d)write the structural difference between arteries and veins

e)write the mechanism by which fish breathe in water

4.Explain the process of double circulation with the help of a flow chart.

5.All living organisms are dependent on light for their nourishment.justify

Explain why desert plants take up carbon dioxide at night and utilise it during the day for the synthesis
of carbohydrates.?