(English Medium) ICSE Class 10 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions

Name the two main phases of photosynthesis.

How do oil spills affect sea life?

Define the following term:

Pesticides

Define the following term:

Sanitary landfills

Define the following term:

Polymerisation

Distinguish between the following pairs on the basis of the word indicated in the bracket ( ).

Light reaction and Dark reaction (end products)

Thyroid is located close to ______.

Cretinism is caused due to ______ of thyroxin.

Oversecretion of thyroxin causes ______ goitre.

The condition showing swelling in face and hands and sluggishness due to hypothyroidism is called ______.

Islets of Langerhans are located in the ______.

Name the following:

The interconnection between the two lobes of thyroid gland (technical term).

Given below is a group of terms. In the group the first pair indicates the relationship between the two terms. Suggest the suitable word(s) for the fourth place.

Children: Cretinism :: Adults : ______.

Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:

Swelling in the neck.

Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:

Dwarfism and mental retardation in children.

Mention the name of disease based on the clue/symptom given below:

Eyes are protruded.

Write the exact location of the following glands:

Thyroid

Name the following;

Diseases caused due to hypothyroidism.

Name the following:

Symptoms of cretinism.

Write the main function of the following hormone.

Thyroxine