OSCAR BUSINESS SCHOOL

TET COACHING EVS Paper II.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. Animals are reared for milk, eggs and meat. Fishes are a good source of protein. Honey bees give us Honey. The fur is processed into wool. Silk moth gives is silk fibre. Animals which are used for ploughing and transporting are called Draught animals. Pearl is obtained from Oysters. Some insects secrete resin like substances called Lac. Lac is used for making paints, varnish, printing inks and cosmetics. The new wool harvest technology is called Bioclip. Yak wool is common in Tibet and Ladakh. Kashmiri goat is also called Pashmina. Silk fabric was first developed in China. Angora wool is obtained from Angora goats. Pure silk is called Queen of fibres. The most common silk is Mulberry silk. Silk is secreted by the silk producing glands of silk worm. A female silk moth lays hundreds of eggs at a time. Larvae of silk moth spinning a protective case around them are called cocoons. The superior quality of silk is Mulberry silk. Honey bees live in bee hives. Bee hives consists of numerous small compartments called honey combs. Queen bee is the fertile female bee. Fertile male bees are the drone bees. The sterile female bees are called as worker bees. Honey is composed of 75% of sugar. Honey is composed of 17% of water. Honey is composed of 8% of minerals. Apis dosata is Rock bee. Apis florae is little bee. Apis indica is Indian bee. Rearing of honey bees in a large scale is called Apiculture. A well known Italian breed for bee keeping is Apis mellifera. Honey is used in the preparation of certain medicines in Siddha, Ayurveda and Unani. Bees produce wax. Bees wax are used for making Candles. Namakkal district in Tamil Nadu is famous for Poultry Industry. Hens reared for the production of eggs only are called Layers. Hens grown for flesh are called Broilers. Hens that hatch eggs are called broody hens. Hens egg hatch after 21 days. The rearing of hens and other fowls to produce eggs and flesh is called poultry farming. The place where fowls are reared is called poultry farm. Blue cross is registered animal welfare society. A revolution in increased egg production in India is called Silver revolution. When an animal no longer exists then it is said to be extinct. When an animal is in danger of becoming extinct, then it is said to be endangered.

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Wild life protection and maintenance is called wild life conservation. Organisms that prepare their own food are known as autotrophs. Organisms that depend on others for their food is called heterotrophs. Example of autotrophs Green Plants. Leaves are green because of chlorophyll. Leaves have small openings called stomata. Sun is the ultimate source of energy for all forms of life. Parasites depend on host for food. Saprophytes depend on dead and decayed matter for food. The other name for venus trap plant is pitcher plant. When two organisms live together for mutual help then it is called symbiosis. Organisms living in symbiosis are called symbionts. When animals take in solid food, then the mode of nutrition is called holozoic. The process of taking food into the body is called ingestion. The process of breaking down of complex food into simple food with the help of enzymes is called digestion. The process by which the digested food passes into the blood vessels of the wall of the intestine is called absorption. The way in which the absorbed food is utilized in cells is called assimilation. The removal of undigested food through anus is called egestion. Amoeba engulfs the food through pseudopodia. Amoeba has a holozoic mode of nutrition. In Amoeba the digested food reaches the entire body through diffusion. Human ingest the food into the mouth cavity through mouth. There are three pair of salivary glands in human mouth. Teeth helps to grind food into small pieces. Saliva contains an enzyme called Amylase. Salivary amylase helps in the process of digestion of starch. Oesophagus is a tube that connects the mouth and stomach. Oesophagus helps to pass food from the mouth to the stomach. Food is churned in the stomach. Stomach secretes a digestive juice called gastric juice. Small intestine is about 7metre in length. Digested food is absorbed in Small intestine. Large intestine is about 1.5 metre in length. Large intestine helps in absorbing water. Theprocess of elimination of undigested food is called egestion. Movement of food in the digestive system is called peristalisis. The teeth which an one year old child gets is called milk teeth. Milk teeth are twenty in number. When milk teeth fall and new teeth grow, then the set of teeth are called permanent teeth. There are thirty-two permanent teeth. The chisel shaped teeth at the front of the mouth are the incisors. Incisors are used for biting the food. The sharp and pointed teeth are the canines. Canines are used for cutting and tearing of food. Pre-molars are the large teeth behind canines on each side. Pre-molars are used for chewing and grinding the food. Molars are present behind premolars. The first chamber of a cows stomach is called rumen. The process of chewing the cud is called rumination. Animals which chew the cud are called ruminants.