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

A family consists of two parents and their five children and the pedigree chart below shows the inheritance of the trait colour blindness in them.  

Who is colour blind in the parents – the Father or the Mother?  

MULTIPLE CHOICE TYPE: 

The secretion of ADH (anti-diuretic hormone) is inhibited by
(a) emotion and stress (b) nicotine (c) alcohol (d) morphine 

Name the following: 

The hormone causing more urine formation 

Mention which of the statements are true (T) and which are false (F). Give reason in support of your answer. 

Pituitary is popularly called the master gland 

Mention which of the statements are true (T) and which are false (F). Give reason in support of your answer. 

Gigantism and dwarfirm in humans basically depend on the qualtity and quantity of the food eaten during early growing age. 

Given below are two diagram (one is correct the other is some hwat incorrect) showing the transport of a hormone from its source gland/ cell to the target organ/ cell.

Which one has the error A or B ? 

Which one of the following is the correct route that a sperm follows when it leaves the testis of a mammal ?

Name the following : 

The body part in which the testes are present in a human male.

Name the following: 

The tubular knot fitting like a cap on the upper side of the testis.

Write in sequence, the regions which a mature sperm travels from the seminiferous tubules up  to the urethral opening in the human male. 

What is semen? 

Write important function of the following:

Inguinal canal

Describe the functions of the following: 

Prostate gland 

Describe the functions of the following:  

Testis 

Describe the functions of the following: 

ovary 

Describe the functions of the following: 

Oviduct 

What are the accessory reproductive organs?

Differentiate between primary and accessory reproductive organs.

Define the following term: 

Hernia

Differentiate between the following pair: 

Bulbo-urethral gland and prostate gland