Mention the problems that are taken care of by Reproduction and Child Health Care programme.
Concept: Reproductive Health
Your school has been selected by the Department of Education to organize and host an interschool seminar on “Reproductive Health – Problems and Practices”. However, many parents are reluctant to permit their wards to attend it. Their argument is that the topic is “too embarrassing.” Put forth four arguments with appropriate reasons and explanation to justify the topic to be very essential and timely.
Concept: Reproductive Health
Reproductive and Child Healthcare (RCH) programmes are currently in operation. One of the major tasks of these programmes is to create awareness amongst people about the wide range of reproduction related aspects. As this is important and essential for building a reproductively healthy society.
(a) "Providing sex education in schools in one of the ways to meet this goal." Give four points in support of your opinion regarding this statement.
(b) List any two 'indicators' that indicate a reproductively healthy society.
Concept: Reproductive Health
If implementation of better techniques and new strategies are required to provide more efficient care and assistance to people, then why is there a statutory ban on amniocentesis? Write the use of this technique and give reason to justify the ban.
Concept: Reproductive Health
Name the parts of an angiosperm flower in which development of male and female gametophyte take place
Concept: Flower - a Fascinating Organ of Angiosperms
What do you think is the significance of reproductive health in a society?
Concept: Reproductive Health
Suggest the aspects of reproductive health which need to be given special attention in the present scenario.
Concept: Reproductive Health
Is sex education necessary in schools? Why?
Concept: Reproductive Health
Do you think that reproductive health in our country has improved in the past 50 years? If yes, mention some such areas of improvement
Concept: Reproductive Health
Amniocentesis for sex determination is banned in our country. Is this ban necessary? Comment.
Concept: Reproductive Health
State True/False with explanation
Creating awareness about sex related aspects is an effective method to improve reproductive health of the people. (True/False)
Concept: Reproductive Health
Correct the following statements:
Surgical methods of contraception prevent gamete formation.
Concept: Reproductive Health
Group the following as nitrogenous bases and nucleosides:
Adenine, Cytidine, Thymine, Guanosine, Uracil and Cytosine.
Concept: Introduction of Molecular Basis of Inheritance
What are the various public health measures, which you would suggest as safeguard against infectious diseases?
Concept: Introduction of Human Health and Diseases
In which way has the study of biology helped us to control infectious diseases?
Concept: Introduction of Human Health and Diseases
How does the transmission of each of the following diseases take place?
(a) Amoebiasis
(b) Malaria
(c) Ascariasis
(d) Pneumonia
Concept: Introduction of Human Health and Diseases
The following are some well-known abbreviations, which have been used in this chapter. Expand each one to its full form:
(a) MALT
(b) CMI
(c) AIDS
(d) NACO
(e) HIV
Concept: Introduction of Human Health and Diseases
Our government has intentionally imposed strict conditions for M.T.P. in our country. Justify giving a reason.
Concept: Reproductive Health
List the three states the annuals and biennial angiosperms have to pass through during their life cycle.
Concept: Flower - a Fascinating Organ of Angiosperms
By taking two examples explain how has bio-fortification helped in improving food quality.
Concept: Introduction of Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
