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Name the following:

A plastid without pigment.

[1] Cell - The Structural and Functional Unit of Life
Chapter: [1] Cell - The Structural and Functional Unit of Life
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Name the following:

The orange-red pigment found in the chromoplast.

[1] Cell - The Structural and Functional Unit of Life
Chapter: [1] Cell - The Structural and Functional Unit of Life
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The basis of genetic variation in the living organisms during mitosis occurs due to ______.

[2] Structure of Chromosomes, Cell Cycle and Cell Division
Chapter: [2] Structure of Chromosomes, Cell Cycle and Cell Division
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Write the full form of CFCs.

[16] Pollution: A Rising Environmental Problem
Chapter: [16] Pollution: A Rising Environmental Problem
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Name the following:

The process by which intact plants lose water in the form of droplets from leaf margins.

[4] Absorption by Roots: The Processes Involved
Chapter: [4] Absorption by Roots: The Processes Involved
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Name the following: 

The tissue concerned with upward conduction of water in plants.

[4] Absorption by Roots: The Processes Involved
Chapter: [4] Absorption by Roots: The Processes Involved
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Name the following:

The pressure which is responsible for the movement of water molecules across the cortical cells of the root.

[4] Absorption by Roots: The Processes Involved
Chapter: [4] Absorption by Roots: The Processes Involved
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Define root pressure.
[4] Absorption by Roots: The Processes Involved
Chapter: [4] Absorption by Roots: The Processes Involved
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Mention whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F) and give an explanation in support of your answer.

Guttation is another name for bleeding in plants.

[4] Absorption by Roots: The Processes Involved
Chapter: [4] Absorption by Roots: The Processes Involved
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Give two examples of cell inclusions.

[1] Cell - The Structural and Functional Unit of Life
Chapter: [1] Cell - The Structural and Functional Unit of Life
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Root pressure can be measured by using ______.

[4] Absorption by Roots: The Processes Involved
Chapter: [4] Absorption by Roots: The Processes Involved
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Name the eye defects caused due to each of the following:

  Cause Eye defect
(a) Lens turns opaque ______
(b) Uneven curvature of the cornea ______
(c) Deficiency of vitamin A ______
(d) Lens loses its flexibility ______
(e) Eye ball lengthens from front to back ______
(f) Lens becomes too flat ______
[11] Sense Organs
Chapter: [11] Sense Organs
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Differentiate between members of the following pair with reference to what is asked in the bracket.

Night blindness and colour blindness (sensory cells which cannot function properly).

[11] Sense Organs
Chapter: [11] Sense Organs
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find odd one from following: Sewage, newspaper, Styrofoam, Hay.

[16] Pollution: A Rising Environmental Problem
Chapter: [16] Pollution: A Rising Environmental Problem
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Briefly explain the following terms : Reflex action

[10] The Nervous System
Chapter: [10] The Nervous System
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Which of the following is not a natural reflex action?

A. Knee-jerk

B. Blinking of eyes due to strong light

C. Salivation at the sight of food

D. Sneezing when any irritant enters the nose

[10] The Nervous System
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The diagram given below shows the internal structure of a spinal cord depicting a phenomena. Study the diagram and answer the questions:

  1. Name the phenomenon that is depicted in the diagram. Define the phenomenon.
  2. Give the technical term for the point of contact between the two nerve cells.
  3. Name the parts numbered 1, 2 and 3.
  4. How does the arrangement of neurons in the spinal cord differ from that of the brain?
  5. Mention two ways by which the spinal cord is protected in our body.
[10] The Nervous System
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Note the relationship between the first two words and suggest the suitable word/words for the fourth place.

Stimulus : Receptor :: Impulse : ______.

[10] The Nervous System
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Note the relationship between the first two words and suggest the suitable word/words for the fourth place.

Receptor : Sensory nerve :: Motor nerve : ______.

[10] The Nervous System
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Complete the following statement by choosing the correct alternative from the choice given in bracker:

Reflex action is controlled by
(i) brain (ii) spinal cord
(iii) autonomic (iii) peripheral nervous system

[10] The Nervous System
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