SVKM’s A. A. V.

Patel Junior College, Vile Parle

Academic Year 2023-2024
F.Y.J.C
Subject: BIOLOGY
QUESTION BANK

Chapter 9: Morphology of flowering plants.

Short answer type: - (2 marks)
Q1. Write the features of inflorescence.
Q2. Differentiate between tap root and adventitious root.
Q3. Mention the features of fruit.
Q4. Write the special functions of Epiphytic root.
Q5. Describe any two types of placentation.
Q6. Write modifications of tap root for food storage.
Q7. Write a note on perianth.
Short answer type: - (3 marks)
Q1. Differentiate between racemose inflorescence and cymose inflorescence.
Q2. Describe pneumatophores.
Q3. Explain – a) Gynoecium
b) Androecium
c) Calyx
Q4. What is parthenocarpic fruit? Write any two types of fruits
Q5. Write the features of seed.
Long answer type: - (4 marks)
Q1. Describe the structure of a typical root with the help of neat labelled diagram.
Q2. With the help of neat labelled diagram describe the structure of typical flower.

Chapter 11: Study of animal type – Cockroach

Multiple choice questions: - (1 mark)
1) _________ is also called as brain of cockroach.
a) Supra-oesophageal ganglion
b) Sub-oesophageal ganglion
c) Hypo-cerebral ganglion
d) Thoracic ganglion
2) In cockroach, _________ converts nitrogenous wastes into uric acid.
a) malpighian tubule
b) hepatic caecae
c) ileum
d) colon
3) In male cockroach ________ are primary sex organs.
a) seminal vesicles
b) vasa deferentia
c) testes
d) ejaculatory duct
Answer in one sentence: - (1 mark)
Q1. Name any one chemical used to control cockroach population growth.
Q2. Where is nerve cord situated in cockroach?
Q3. Write the function of spermatheca.
Q4. Write the function of salivary reservoir in cockroach.
Short answer type: - (2 marks)
Q1. Write the function of: - a) Mandible
b) Gizzard
Q2. Draw a neat labelled diagram of salivary glands of cockroach.
Q3. Write the systematic position of cockroach.
Q4. Write a note on haemocoel.
Q5. Describe any two parts of head region.
Q6. Write a note on respiratory system.
Q7. Write the function of: - a) Crop
b) Hepatic caecae
Short answer type: - (3 marks)
Q1. Write a note on excretory system of cockroach.
Q2. Write different parts of male reproductive system of cockroach and mention their functions.
Q3. Draw a neat labelled diagram of digestive system of cockroach.
Q4. Describe different parts of female reproductive system of cockroach.
Q5. What type of mouth parts cockroach have? Mention different mouth parts and their functions.
Q6. Write a note on proctodaeum.
Long answer type: - (4 marks)
Q1. Describe in detail the digestive system of cockroach.
Q2. Describe in detail the circulatory system of cockroach.
Q3. Write an account on external morphology of cockroach.

Chapter 15: Excretion and Osmoregulation

Multiple choice Question: - (1 mark)
1) Urea is a product of breakdown of ___________.
a) fatty acids
b) amino acids
c) glucose
d) fats
2) Deproteinised plasma is found in __________.
a) Bowman’s capsule
b) Descending limb
c) Glomerular capillaries
d) Ascending limb
3) The snakes living in desert are mainly _____________.
a) aminotelic
b) ureotelic
c) ammonotelic
d) uricotelic
4) The yellow colour of the urine is due to presence of ___________.
a) uric acid
b) cholesterol
c) urochrome
d) urea
5) tubular secretion does not take place in __________.
a) DCT
b) PCT
c) collecting duct
d) Henle’s loop
Answer in one sentence: - (1 mark)
Q1. How much amount of water is required for the removal of 1gm uric acid?
Q2. Write the function of sebum.
Q3. What is Nephritis?
Q4. Name the two nephrons.
Short answer type: - (2 marks)
Q1. Write the structure of urinary bladder.
Q2. Write the role of lungs as an excretory organ.
Q3. What is kidney stone? Write any two symptoms.
Q4. Distinguish between Acute Renal Kidney (ARF) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
Q5. Draw a neat and labelled diagram of L.S of Human kidney.
Short answer type: - (3 marks)
Q1. Birds are uricotelic in nature. Give reason.
Q2. Explain the role of Hypothalamus in regulation of kidney.
Q3. Write a note on kidney transplant.
Q4. Write the role of Juxta Glomerular apparatus (JGA) in regulation of kidney.
Q5. Distinguish between Ammonotelism and Ureotelism.
Q6. Explain the structure of Glomerulus.
Q7. Draw a neat and labelled diagram of process of urine formation.
Long answer type: - (4 marks)
Q1. Explain the structure of Malpighian body with the help of neat labelled diagram.
Q2. Explain the process of urine formation.
Q3. Write the role of skin in excretion.
Q4. Write a note on Haemodialysis.

Chapter 4: Kingdom Animalia

Multiple choice Question: - (1 mark)
1) __________ animal has venous heart.
a) Crocodile
b) Salamander
c) Rohu
d) Toad
2) In Ascaris ______________.
a) mesoglea is present
b) endoderm is a discontinuous layer
c) mesoderm is present in patches
d) body cavity is absent.
3) Chitinous exoskeleton is a characteristic of ____________.
a) Dentalium
b) Antedon
c) Millipede
d) Sea urchin
4) Body that can be divided into two similar halves by a single median plane is called __________.
a) asymmetry
b) radial symmetry
c) bilateral symmetry
d) pentaradial symmetry
5) ___________ is the largest phylum of kingdom animalia.
a) Annelida
b) Mollusca
c) Arthropoda
d) Echinodermata
Answer in one sentence: - (1 mark)
Q1. Write any one example for phylum Ctenophora.
Q2. Write any one locomotory structure of phylum Annelida.
Q3. Which animal shows four chambered heart condition in reptiles?
Q4. Write name of any two homeothermic Tetrapod.
Short answer type: - (2 marks)
Q1. Define body plan: a) cell aggregate, b) tube within tube
Q2. Write the body structure of platyhelminthes.
Q3. Write the salient features of phylum Annelida.
Q4. Distinguish between Amphibia and Reptilia with respect to habitat, skin and exoskeleton.
Q5. Enlist the subphylum of phylum Chordata.
Short answer type: - (3 marks)
Q1. Distinguish between class Chondrichthyes and class Osteichthyes.
Q2. Write the salient features of phylum Arthropoda.
Q3. Describe phylum Aschelminthes.
Q4. Write the features of class Cyclostomata.
Long answer type: - (4 marks)
Q1. Write the salient feature of class Mammalia.
Q2. Write the salient feature of class Aves.
Chapter 5: Cell structure and Organization.
Multiple choice Question: - (1 mark)
1) Growth of cell wall during cell elongation take place by __________.
a) Apposition
b) Intussusception
c) Super position
d) both a & b
2) Cell membrane is composed of _____________.
a) Proteins and cellulose
b) Proteins and Phospholipid
c) Proteins and carbohydrates
d) Proteins, Phospholipid and some carbohydrates
3) Plasma membrane is _____________.
a) Selectively permeable
b) Permeable
c) Impermeable
d) Semipermeable
4) Mitochondrial DNA is ________.
a) Naked
b) Circular
c) Double stranded
d) each one of the above
Answer in one sentence: - (1 mark)
Q1. Write the function of centrioles.
Q2. What are Glyoxysomes?
Q3. What is the function of Rough endoplasmic reticulum?
Q4. What are Mesosomes?
Short answer type: - (2 marks)
Q1. Draw a neat and labelled diagram of structure of Chloroplast.
Q2. Write two functions of smooth endoplasmic reticulum.
Q3. Explain Vacuoles.
Q4. Distinguish between Heterochromatin and Euchromatin.
Q5. Write any two functions of Lysosomes.
Short answer type: - (3 marks)
Q1. Draw a neat and labelled diagram of animal cell.
Q2. Describe cell wall.
Q3. Distinguish between Prokaryotic cell and Eukaryotic cell
Q4. Write significance of nucleus.
Q5. Write a note on Ribosomes.
Long answer type: - (4 marks)
Q1. Describe the ultrastructure of mitochondria with the help of neat and labelled diagram.
Q2. Explain the fluid mosaic model of plasma membrane.
Q3. Describe Prokaryotic cell.