ICSE ICSE Class 8 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for Biology

Give uses of Cotton plants.

Give uses of Neem plants.

Multiple choice question. Tick (✓) the correct choice:

 Crops produced for sale to earn money are called

1. food crops
2. cash crops
3. horticultural crops
4. plantation crops

Define the term Agriculture.

Define the term Crop yield.

Define the term Cash crops.

Give five examples of crop plants.

Give three examples of cash crops.

How are crops classified on the basis of life period?

Differentiate between rabi season crops and kharif season crops.

Match the items in column A with those in column B.

Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:

The plants that live for more than two years are called:

1. Annuals
2. Perennials
3. Biennials
4. Triennials

Multiple choice question. Tick (✓) the correct choice:

Which of the following is not a food plant?

1. coir
2. pulses
3. cereals
4. vegetables

Multiple choice question. Tick (✓) the correct choice:

Which of the following is a sugar producing plant?

1. pea
2. banana
3. sugarbeet
4. tomato

Multiple choice question. Tick (✓) the correct choice:

The bark of plant gives a drug which is used for treating malaria.

1. neem
2. vasaka
3. Cinchona
4. eucalyptus

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Vegetables are rich in ________ and ___________.

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Quinine is obtained from __________.

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Cotton is a ________ yielding plant.

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Fruits are a rich source of________and __________.

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The plant used for treating dysentery is called _________.