ICSE ICSE Class 8 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for Biology

What is conjunctivitis? 

Name few diseases which are transmitted by air. 

Which body part produces insulin?

Fill in the blank: 

Intake of inadequate or excess food or unbalanced diet leads to .................  

List few precautions taken to maintain personal hygiene and cleanliness. 

Ascent of sap in plants takes place through:

If the xylem vessels of a plant are plugged:

What do xylem vessels carry?

Given alongside is an enlarged diagram of a part of the root. Draw arrows on the diagram to show the movement of water passing through different parts.

List out the differences between xylem and phloem.

Movement of water in the plant body takes place through

Prepared food material is carried through

Fill in the blank:

Upward movement of water takes place through ________.

is the following statement  true (T) or false (F)? Mark T or F

Xylem and phloem are vascular tissues.

Describe the function of Xylem.

Describe the function of Phloem.

Name the two aspects of transport in higher plants.

Find the odd one out and give reason.
Root hair, xylem, root, phloem

What does vascular tissue or conducting tissue comprise of?

What is sap?