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Sample Uuestion Paper 05

Biology 1oth (Code 052)
beneral Instructions
.uill not be allowed to write
reading the question paper. during the first 15 minutes. This time is to be
spent in
The time given at the head of this
paper is the time allowed for writing the Time:2 Hrs.
Section A is compulsory. Attempt any four answers.
,The intended marks for questions or part of
questions from Section B. Max. Marks:80
questions are given in brackets [].

Gection A Attempt all questions from this section

1. Choose the correct answer to the questions
from the given options. (v) Assertion (A) Opening and closing of
(Do not copy the question, write the correct stomata is based on potassium ion
answer only). exchange.
(15)
(1) The volume of cytoplasm increases in which Reason (R) Opening and closing of stomata
phase of the cycle? depends upon turgidity and flaccidity of
Recall [1] guard cells. Understanding (1)
(a) S-phase (b) G1-phase (a) Both A and R are true
(c) Gz-phase (d) Go-phase (b) Both A and R are false
(ii) Assertion (A) The foetus breath but does (c) A is true and R is false
not respire. (d) A is false and R is true
Reason (R) The maternal blood supplies (vi) When the level of thyroxine concentration
oxygen to the foetus through placenta. exceeds the normal level in blood then it
Analysis [1] Application [1]
(a) Ais true andR is false (a) inhibits the secretion of TRH by anterior
(b) A is false andR is true pituitary gland
(c) Both A and R are true (b) inhibits the secretion of TSH from the
(d) BothA and R are false hypothalamus
(c) inhibits the secretion of TRH by
ii) Stomata is generally found in which part of hypothalamus
leaves? Recall [1] (d) stimulate the scretion of FSH from pituitary
(a) Epidermis (b) Cuticle gland
(c) Mesophyll cells (d) Palisade layer (vii) Prakash is a middle aged man. Since few
v) The hormone responsible for promoting days he is feeling increased thirst and
root growth and formation of root hair is hunger, gets fatigue easily and has frequent
Application [1] urination. He also observed a lot of ants
(a) ABA (b) ethylene gathering in the washroom. This is due to
(c) gibberellins (d) cytokinins Understanding and Recall (1]
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water molecules froom
higher.
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R.
their
regionof
regionof
concentration
lower concentration.

(a)
diabetes
diabetes
(c)
Assertion(A)
mellitus (b)
insipidus
The
(d)

Henle'sloop
kidney
Noneof
these
are
renaltubulesand
their
(a)OnlyP
(c)PandR
(d)Q and R
able to
Understanding
(b) Only Q

(vii)dividedinto PCT, Green plants are Which of manufacture

the
DCT.
Reason(R)
PCT
regionofkidney.
medulla
runs in theAplioation(1)
(x0v)
their own food.
is/areinvolved
mentioned
in the
above?
process
fol owing
false
Recalland Understanding |
true and R is
(a) A is
and Ris true
2. Thylakoid
(b) A is alse 1. Grana
4. Xylem
and R are true
(c) Both A 3. Stroma
R are falseF-generationfor (b) 1and 3
(d) Both Aand (a)Only3
genotypicratio of Recall[1] (d) 1, 3 and 4
The
(ix) monohybrid cross is and3
(c) 1,2 the.arrangement of
(b) 1:2:1 diagramshows uterus wall
(a) 3:1 (d) 9:3: 1 (xv) The vesselsinthe woman. and
(c) 1:2 blood pregnant
Reflex arc provides a placentaofa Analysis and Application (11
(x) Assertion (A)
faster response.
arc does not require
Reason (R) Reflexbrain.
processing by the Understanding [1)
Placenta
Ris false
(a) A is true and
(b) A is false and R is true
Baby's blood
(c) Both A and R are true Spacefilled Umbilical cord
(d) Both A and R are false with mother's blood
pollution is
(xi) One example of radiation Recall [1) Developing baby
(a) iodine-131
(b) ozone concentration in
(c) SO, Which will increase in
from 1 to 2?
flows
(d) discarded fused electric bulb the blood as it (b) carbon dioxide
(xii) In hypotonic solutions, the movement (a) amino acids
of water molecule is Analysis [1] (d) oxygen
(c) glucose
(a) from outside to inside the cell [5]
(b) from inside to outside the cell 2. (i) Name the following.
(c) no net movement of water (a) A natural phenomenon that
(d) first inside and then outside becomes harmful due to the

(xii) Imbibition is a phenomenon by which pollution. Understanding

the living or dead plant cells absob (b) Small moles pouch like structure of
water by surface attraction. pigmented skin, arising from the
Which of the following reasons lower abdominal wall. Recall
support this statement? (c) The bead like accumulation of
Understanding [1] chromatin material. Recall
P. Substances which are made of cellulose (d) Spot found at the lateral side of the
or proteins are hydrophillic. yellow spot. Recall
Q. Free movement of molecules of (e) The liquid part of the blood.
substance occurs.
Understanding
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ii) Given below is the structure of human

brain. Read the information below the (e) Metaphase, Telophase, Cytokinesis,
diagramn and fill in the blanks. Anaphase.
Recall and Application [5] (iv) Read the explanation given below and
name the structure. Understanding [5)
(a) The part of brain associated with
memory.
(b) The nerve that transmit impulse to
the brain from ear.
(c) Chromosome which is inherited
from father to son.
(d) Hormone that controls Na andK*
metabolism in the body.
Brain is the central information (e) The gland that is also called
processing organ of our body and act hypophysis.
as 'command and control system' of all (v) Given below is a cross-section of part
body activities. It is the anterior most of a root.
part of the central neural system, Match the structures marked (a) to (e)
which is located in the cranium of the with their correct functions.
skull. Inside the skull, the brain is Analysis [5)
protected by meninges.
The human brain is surrounded by Cross-section of root Functions

three meninges i.e (a)......, (b).... and 1 Transport of water

(c).... The space between the second and minerals
and the third layer of the brain is filled
2. Increase the surface
with (d)..... It is clear and (e). (b) (C)
Soil area, enabling plant
fluid.
particles to absorb more
(iii) Arrange and rewrite the terms in each water
group in the correct order, so as to be
in a logical sequence, beginning with 3. Transport organic
the term that is underlined. Analysis (5) and inorganic
(d) (a) substances
(e)
(a) Ovulatory phase, Luteal phase, 4. Acts as a barrier,
Follicular phase, Menstrual phase.
(b) Oval window, Ear ossicles, Round protecting the plant sp-n5
window, Eustachian tube. 5. Facilitates the
movement of water
(c) Prostate gland, Penis, Urethra, and nutrients from
Testis.
epidermis to xylem
(d) Mesophyll of leaves, thylakoids, and phloem.
chloroplast, granum.
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questionsfrom
Attemptanyfour
Section B
the tongueis
Thegene
for rolling
gene for
3. (i) dominantover the willbethe trait/
non-rolling.What regarding rolling
child homozygous
characterofthe parentis
of tongue, ifone other is Analysis[1]
dominant and the
heterozygousdominant? Bamboostick’

difference
between arteries (for support)
Weak stem
one Understanding(2)
(ü) Give
and veins. one
phytohormones?GiveRecall shown i
[21 Name the phenomenon
(a) the
(iii) What are given figure.
example. dominance.
examples of plants
Mendel's law of Recall (2] (b) Give two
(iv) State
of performing the same phenomenon
labelled diagram stimulus involved in A
(v) Drawa neat and Recall [3] (c) Name the
movemnent.
human eye.
location of cuticle. of rhodopsin
Mention the exact Recall [1] exact location
4. (i) 6. (i) Give the Recall 1
vestigial organs? Analysis [2] that education plays an
(ii) What are (ii) Give a reason
radioactive important role in population control
the sources of
(ii) What are Understanding (2) Analysis (2)
waste? gland and
Mention any two
functions of (ii) Mention function of prostate
(iv) chromosomes. Understanding (2] bulbourethral glands. Understanding I
labelled diagram mechanism of focusing th
(v) Draw a neat and of double
(iv) Explain the eye
showing the general plan image of a distant object in ourreadino a
human body.
circulation of blood in Understanding [3] when we raise our head after
Recall and book. Ayplication (2
abbreviation of NAA.
(v) Study the diagram below and answer
5. (i) Expand the Recall [1] follows.
the questions that
a sharp rise in Analysis and Ayplication (
(iü) Give two reason for India. Analysis [2)
human population in Renal papilla
dye is placed
(iüi) Asmall tablet of solublewater.
B

What will
in a beaker containing some time?
be your observation after
Application [2)
Hilum
foetus from
(iv) Placenta provides A to the the Pelvis
the mother and excrete B from
foetus to mother. Name A and B.
Analysis (2)
(v) Study the given diagram and answer
the questions that follows. Medullary pyramids A
Analysis and Understanding [3]
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(a) Name the parts
(b) What is the role labelled as AandB.
of pelvis in the 8. (i) Define neuron. Recall [1]
functioning of kidney? (ii) Both the brain and
spinal cord the
(c) Through which region the vital organs of our body. Explainarehow
blood is
supplied in and out of the kidney? our body is developed to protect them.
1 i) Name any two
transpiration.
disadvantages of Analysis (2)
(iii) Explain the cause of algal bloom in a
(ii) Namne the element and
Understanding [1] water body. How does it affect our
protein
present in haemoglobin. ecosystem? Application (2)
Recall [2] (iv) Which hormnone
(Gii) Difference between biodegradable and controls the
non- degradable waste. concentration of the urine by water
reabsorption? What will happen if the
Understanding [2)
('iv) How are rods different from cones?
hormone secretion is reduced?
Analysis (2)
Recall [2] (v) Study the pictures given below and
(v) A tenth class student was answer the questions that follows.
curious to
study the mechanism of a cell. He Analysis and Ayplication (3]
then extracted the onion cell and
transferred a drop of sugar solution
to observe certain changes.
Analysis and Application (3]

September 1981

September 1993 September 1999

(a) What is the scientific term used for
the changes after strong sugar (a) What do you observe from the
solution immersion? above given figure?
(b) What should be done to restore the (b) How does this change occur?
cell back to its original condition? SP-05
(c) When is the Internatiornal Ozone
(c) Define the term osmosis. Day is observed?
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1. (i) (b) G, or first
growth
identif
(iü) (b) A is false and phaseA
Ris true. (iv) (a) Cerebrum (b) Auditory nerve
There is no can be corrected as (c) Y-chromosome
breathing (d) Aldosterone
oxygen by movements
it receives in the
diffusion gases.
of
embryo as (e) Pituitary gland
(iii) (a) Epidermis (v) (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3
(iv) (b) Ethylene (e) 5 (d) 4
(v) (a) Both A and 3. (i) If one
Rare true parent is homozygous dominant and a
(vi) (c) inhibits the other isheterozygous dominant then
hypothalamus. secretion of TRH by the will have atleast one dominant gene
everythechild
(vii) (a) diabetes homozygous dominant parent. from
Therefore e
mellitus
(viii) (a) A is true andR is
child will be able to roll his/her tongue.
false. R can be corrected as (ii) Arteries carry
PCT runs in the cortex of the oxygenated blood from
various body organs. heart
(ix) (b)1:2:1 kidney. Veins collect the deoxygenated blood from
(x) (c) Both A and
Rare true. different organs arnd bring it back to the hear
(xi) (a) lodine-131 (iüü) Phytohormones are the
chemical substances
help in the control l and coordination
(xii) (a) Fromoutside to inside the cell of plants, eg
auxin, ABA, etc.
(xii) (a) Only P. (iv) Mendel's law of dominance states
two contrasting characters presentthat ofh.
(xiv) (c) 1, 2 and 3. out
(xv) (b) Carbon dioxide one is able to express together, onl:
itself, while the other re.
suppressed.
2. (i) (a) Greenhouse effect
(b) Scrotum (v) Suspensory ligament
(c) Nucleosome Conjunctiva
(d) Blind spot Aqueous chamber
(e) Plasma Vitreous chamber
Fovea
(ii) (a) duramater Pupil Lens
(b) arachnoid mater Ins -Blind spt
Cornea -Opte
(c) piamater Cirqular ciliary
muscies
(d) cerebrospinal fluid Choroid
Ciliary body Sciera
(e) colourless
(iii) (a) Menstrual phase, Follicular phase, Ovulatory Human eve Retina
phase, Luteal phase. 4. (i) Cuticle is a waxy layer secreted by the epidemis
(b) Ear ossicles, Oval window, Round window, is present on the surface of the leaf.
Eustachian tube.
(ii) Vestigial organs are those that have ceased to be
(c) Testis, Prostate gland, Penis, Urethra. any use to the possessor, but still persists
(d) Mesophyll of leaves, chloroplast, granum, generation after generation in a reduced form
thylakoids.
For example, appendix, coccyx, wisdom teeth, e
(e) Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, Cytokinesis. are vestigial organs in humans.
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(ii) Sources of radioactive waste are as follows

la) Accidental leakage of nuclear material or (v)(a) The phenomenon shown in the figure is
eadiations from nuclear power plants. thigmotropism.
(b) Improper disposal of nuclear or radioactive (b) Sweet pea and grapes are some other plants that
waste.
shows thigmotropism.
(iv) The two functions of chromosomes are as follows (c) The stimulus involved in this movement is
touch.
They direct the synthesis of particular protein,
enzyme, molecule, etc. 6. (i) Rhodopsin is present in rod cells of the eye which
are sensitive to dim light.
. They transter genetic intormation of an organism (ii) It is necessary that the people should be educated
to the next generation. about the need to limit the population size and the
Lung capillaries steps that can be taken in this direction.
(v) Education helps people to know about the
advantages of having small families and
Pulmonary Pulmonary disadvantages of having many childrern.
artery to vein from
lungs
(iii) Prostate gland secretes an alkaline secretion into
lungs the semen as it passes through the urethra. The
Vena cava -Aorta to secretion neutralises acid in female's vagina. While,
from body body the bulbourethral glands' secretion serves as a
lubricant.
by vision), the lens of
(iv) While reading a book (nearrounded
convex or but when we
Our eye is more
focus our eye on a distant object, the ciliary
Capillaries in body organs muscles are relaxed.
apart from the lungs flattened. This
The lens becomes concave or
a
accommodation power of eye enables us to have
Double circulation in human body
clear vision of objects at varying distarnces.
Acid.
5. (i) Naphthalene Acetic
(i) The reasons for a sharp rise in human population (v)(a) A-Ureter, BCortex
renal
in India are as follows (b) Pelvis collects the filtrate from the and
pyramids (made from renal tubules)
living in rural
(a) Illiteracy Most of the people functioning of supplies it to ureter.
areas are unaware about the the blood is supplied in
human reproductive system and are their to
reluctant (c) The part through which hilum.
and out of the kidney is
adopt the contraceptive methods due to transpiration are wilting
superstitious believes. 7. (i)) The two disadvantages of
Indian families still and Stunted growth.
(b) Desire for male child Most can keep up the haemoglobin is iron and
believe that only a male child becomes the (ü) The element present in
name of the family. Thus, this protein present is called globin.
reason of getting several children
before one son Function of haemoglobin is given below
with
and sometimes not even that. Haemoglobin has ability to combine readily
unstable
and spread in the oxygen to form oxyhaemoglobin, anoxygen to the
(i) The dye will slowly dissolve
molecules of the dye are compound which readily gives up
liquid. This shows that move from their higher needy tissue.
diffused in the water. They
concentration until the
concentration to lower For obtaining maximum marks, following
distributed.
molecules are uniformly waste value point must beadded.
and B is nitrogenous along with
(iv) A is food and oxygen Volue Points Add function of haemoglobin
and carbon dioxide. present in
element and protein
oxygen to the foetus
Placenta provides food and nitrogenous waste haemoglobin.
excrete
from the mother andfrom the foetus to the
mother.
and carbon dioxide
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cerebrospinal fluid present
meninges and thecranium.
(iii) Differences between biodegradable and between brain and
While, spinal cord is protected by a layer of bone
non-biodegradoble waste are as follows called vertebral columnthat covers it completely,
Biodegradable waste Non-biodegradable of
wastes Algal bloom is caused by the enrichment
(iii) especially by the
Wastes that can be Waste that cannot be nutrients in the water body, nitrogen.
and
broken down by natural broken down or presence of phosphorus following ways
in
processes into simpler decomposed by natural It affects the ecosystem
quality.
harmless substances with processes into simple
substances. (a) Deterioration of water
the help of organisms.
microorganisms like (b) Death of aquatic water
of the urine by
bacteria and fungi. (iv) The concentration Antidiuretic
For example, food scraps, For example, plastics, reabsorption is controlled by posterior lobe of
Hormone (ADH), secreted by
yard waste, etc. styrofoam, etc.
pituitary gland.
(iv) Rod cells are the cells which are sensitive to reduced then the production
If ADH secretion is
dimlight but do not respond to colour. They contain causing the condition called
of urine will increase
a pigment rhodopsin and are distributed almost diabetes insipidus.
throughout the retina. On the other hand, cone cells
are sensitive to bright light and respond to colour. For getting maximum markS students
They contain a pigment iodopsin and are usually should include the following points in
the answer.
confined to the yellow spot only.
(v)(a) Plasmolysis Value Points Also mention the source of the
(b) Keep the cell immediately back into water before hormone that controls the
the cell dies. concentration of the urine by water
(c) Osmosis the movement of water molecules
reabsorption.
from the region of their higher concentration to
the region of their lower concentration through a (v) (a) Depletion of the ozone layer.
semipermeable membrane. (b) The depletion of ozone layer occurs by the
reaction of ozone depleting compounds (like
8. (1) Neuron is the functional and structural unit of CFCs released from refrigerators) with the
nervous system. It conducts information to and
ozone molecules.
from the brain.
(ii) The human brain is protected from mechanical (c) The Internssssssational Ozone Day isobserved
injury and shock by abony covering called cranium, on September 16 every year.