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Intext Question [Pages 88 - 99.]

Balbharati solutions for Science and Technology 2 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board 8 Cell Biology and Biotechnology Intext Question [Pages 88 - 99.]

Can you Recall

1.Page 88

What is a ‘cell’?

2. (i)Page 88

What is tissue?

2. (ii)Page 88

Which are the functions of tissue?

3.Page 88

Which technique in relation to tissues have you studied in earlier classes?

4.Page 88

Which are the various processes in tissue culture?

Observe

1.Page 88

Assign names in the figure given below. Explain the various stages those are kept blank.

Use your brain

1.Page 89

Just like the grafting in plants, is the organ transplantation possible in humans?

Observe

1.Page 90

Discuss about stem cells and organ transplantation in the class with the help of figures given below.

Recall A Little

1.Page 91

What is biotechnology?

2.Page 91

In which various fields, the biotechnology has been useful?

3.Page 91

What is the impact of biotechnology on agriculture and other related fields?

Make a list and discuss

1. (i)Page 93

Give five examples of the fruiting plants developed through tissue culture.

1. (ii)Page 93

Give five examples of flowering plants developed through tissue culture.

1. (iii)Page 93

Write down the benefits of plants grown through tissue culture.

Use of ICT

1.Page 93

Collect information about various hybrid varieties of animals. What are their benefits?

Internet My Friend

1.Page 95

Collect more information about the Human Genome Project, one of the important projects in the world.

Collect Information

1.Page 97

Which new species of the rice have been developed in India?

Internet is My Friend

1.Page 97

Collect the information and make the chart about the work of various state and national-level institutes related with biotechnology.

Try this

1.Page 99

Bring a packet of ‘Balghuti’ from ayurveda shop. Learn the information about each component in it. Collect information about various other medicines and prepare the chart as shown below.

Local Name of plant Name of active ingredient  Uses
Adulsa Vasicine present the leaves Cough
     

Make a list and discuss

1.Page 99.

Which fruit processing industries you observe in your surroundings? What is their effect?

Exercise [Pages 99 - 100]

Balbharati solutions for Science and Technology 2 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board 8 Cell Biology and Biotechnology Exercise [Pages 99 - 100]

Fill in the blanks and complete the statements.

1. a.Page 99

Methods like artificial insemination and embryo transplant are mainly used for ______.

1. b.Page 99

______ is the revolutionary event in biotechnology after cloning.

1. c.Page 99

The disease related with the synthesis of insulin is ______.

1. d.Page 99

Government of India has encouraged the ______ for improving the productivity by launching NKM-16.

2.Page 100

Match the pairs.

a. Interferon 1. Diabetes
b. Factor 2. Dwarfness
c. Somatostatin 3. Viral infection
d. Interleukin 4. Cancer
    5. Haemophilia
3. a.Page 100

Rewrite the following wrong statement after correction.

Changes in the genes of the cells are brought about in non-genetic technique.

3. b.Page 100

Rewrite the following wrong statement after correction.

Gene from Bacillus thuringiensis is introduced into soyabean.

4. a.Page 100

Write a short note.

Biotechnology: Professional uses

4. b.Page 100

Write a short note.

Importance of medicinal plants

5. a.Page 100

Answer the following question in your own words.

Which products produced through biotechnology do you use in your daily life?

5. b.Page 100

Answer the following question in your own words.

Which precautions will you take during spraying of pesticides?

5. c.Page 100

Answer the following question in your own words.

Why some of the organs in human body are most valuable?

5. d.Page 100

Answer the following question in your own words.

Explain the importance of fruit processing in human life?

5. e.Page 100

Answer the following question in your own words.

Explain the meaning of vaccination.

6.Page 100

Complete the following chart.

7.Page 100

Write the correct answer in the blank circles.

8. a.Page 100

Identify and complete the following correlation.

Insulin : Diabetes :: Interleukin : ______

8. b.Page 100

Identify and complete the following correlation.

Interferon : ______ :: Erythropoietin : Anaemia

8. c.Page 100

Identify and complete the following correlation.

______ : Dwarfness :: Factor VIII : Haemophilia

8. d.Page 100

Identify and complete the following correlation:

White revolution : Dairy :: Blue revolution : ______

9.Page 100

Write a comparative note on the usefulness and harmfulness of biotechnology.

Projects

1.Page 100

Visit the organic manuring projects nearby your place and collect more information.

2.Page 100

What will you do to increase public awareness about organ donation in your area?

3.Page 100

Collect information about ‘green corridor’. Make a news collection about it.

Solutions for 8: Cell Biology and Biotechnology

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Balbharati solutions for Science and Technology 2 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board chapter 8 - Cell Biology and Biotechnology

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Concepts covered in Science and Technology 2 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board chapter 8 Cell Biology and Biotechnology are Cell Biology (Cytology), Stem Cells, Organ Transplantation, Organ and Body Donation, Concept of Biotechnology, Stem Cell Research, Treatment, Interferons, Gene Therapy, Cloning, Industrial Products/White Biotechnology, Environment and Biotechnology, Food Biotechnology, DNA Fingerprinting, Green Revolution, White Revolution, Blue Revolution, Fertilizers, Insecticides, Types of Farming in India > Organic Farming, Animal Husbandry (Livestock) > Apiculture (Bee Farming), Cultivation of Medicinal Plants, Processing and Preservation of Fruits, Crop Biotechnology > Hybrid Seeds, Crop Biotechnology > Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), Crop Biotechnology > Biofertilizers, Animal Husbandry (Livestock), Human Health, Edible Vaccines, Vaccination and Immunization.

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