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BIOLOGY
CLASS – IX (CBSE)

DPP NO. 01
TOPIC: THE FUNDAMENTAL UNIT OF LIFE
1. Who coined the term ‘cell’ ?
(A) Robert Brown (B) A. V. Leeuwenhoek (C) Robert Hooke (D) Linnaeus

2. The fluid present inside the cells is termed as

(A) cell wall (B) cytoplasm (C) nucleoplasm (D) matrix

3. The outer most layer of a cell is

(A) nuclear membrane (B) ectoderm
(C) plasma membrane (D) endoderm

4. The new cell generate from

(A) pre existing cell (B) ribosome (C) nucleus (D) lysosome

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5. Colourless plastids are known as
(A) Chromoplasts (B) Chloroplasts (C) Leucoplasts (D) Protoplast

6. Animal cell lacking nuclei would also lack in

(A) Ribosome (B) Lysosome
(C) Endoplasmic reticulum (D) Chromosome

7. The power – house of a cell is

(A) nucleus (B) mitochondria
(C) endoplasmic reticulum (D) lysosome

8. The phenomenon by which protoplast of a cell shrinks from the wall is

(A) Osmosis (B) Plasmolysis (C) Diffusion (D) Glycolysis

9. The barrier between the protoplasm and the outer environment in an animal cell is
(A) Cell wall (B) Plasma membrane
(C) Nuclear membrane (D) Cytoplasm

10. Ribosomes are the site of

(A) Photosynthesis (B) Respiration
(C) Protein synthesis (D) Absorption
11. What is plasmolysis ?
12. Name cell organelles having double membrane envelope.
13. Differentiate between osmosis and diffusion.
14. When plant cell is placed under hypotonic & hypertonic solution respectively than what will happen with
plasma membrane in both condition ?

15. Draw the labelled diagrams of

(i) plant cell (ii) animal cell (iii) prokaryotic cell

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DPP NO. 02
TOPIC : TISSUE

1. Plant girth is increased by

(A) apical meristems (B) lateral meristems

(C) intercalary meristem (D) parenchyma

2. Which tissue carries water in plant ?

(A) Xylem (B) Phloem (C) Sclerenchyma (D) collenchyma

3. What is the name of living cells which provide flexibility to plant ?

(A) Collenchyma (B) Sclerenchyma (C) Phloem (D) Sclerieds

4. Which of the following tissues is composed of mainly dead cells ?

(A) Xylem (B) Epidermis (C) Phloem (D) meristematic

5. In trachea of human which type of epithelium does found ?

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(A) Squamous epithelium (B) Cuboidal epithelium

(C) Stratified epithelium (D) Ciliated epithelium

6. Large intercellular spaces are present in

(A) epithelial tissue (B) connective tissue (C) muscular tissue (D) nervous tissue

7. Which of the following does not lose their nucleus at maturity?

(A) Companion cells (B) RBCs (C) Vessels (D) Sieve tube cells

8. The connective tissue that connects muscle to bone is called

(A) ligament (B) tendon
(C) nervous tissue (D) all of the above

9. The cells of cork are dead and have a chemical in their walls that makes them impervious to gases and
water. The chemical is
(A) lignin (B) suberin
(C) cutin (D) wax

10. Husk of coconut is made of

(A) sclerenchyma (B) parenchyma (C) collenchyma (D)prosenchyma

11. What is differentiation ?

12. Define the meristematic tissue.

13. What type of tissues is found in

(i) skin (ii) bone (iii) vascular bundle

14. Describe the different types of permanent tissues.

15. What are the different type of parenchyma ? Write their special features.

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DPP NO. 03
TOPIC : DIVERSITY IN LIVING ORGANISMS
1. Plants with hidden reproductive organs are included in
(A) gymnosperms (B) angiosperms (C) phanerogams (D) cryptogams

2. The basic unit of classification is

(A) family (B) genus (C) species (D) order

3. The 5 kingdom classification is based on

(A) complexity of cell structure (B) complexity of organisms body
(C) mode of nutrition (D) all of the above

4. Which of the following kingdom includes many kinds of unicellular eukaryotic organism?
(A) Monera (B) Protista (C) Fungi (D) Animalia

5. Which group of animals are called ‘flat worms’?

(A) Porifera (B) Coelenterata (C) Platyhelminthes (D) Nematoda

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6. Whale belong to the class
(A) pisces (B) amphibia (C) reptilia (D) mammalia

7. The mode of nutrition in fungi

(A) only saprotrophic (B) saprotrophic or parasitic
(C) only parasitic (D) none of above

8. Sweat & oil glands are present in the skin of

(A) amphibians (B) reptiles (C) aves (D) mammals

9. Which of the following have true body cavity ?

(A) Porifera (B) Coelenterata (C) Annelida (D) Platyhelminthes

10. Which among the following is exclusively marine?

(A) pisces
(B) echinodermata
(C) porifera
(D) arthropoda

11. What is a hierarchical classification?

12. Write the two characters of "Kingdom Monera" with two examples.

13. What is meant by bilateral symmetry?

14. What is five kingdom classification?

15. Make the chart of classification for plant kingdom into their divisions & for animal kingdom into their
phylum.

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DPP NO. 04
TOPIC : WHY DO WE FALL ILL
1. Haemophilia is a
(A) chronic disease (B) congenital disease (C) acute disease (D) deficiency disease

2. An organism which harbours a pathogen and may pass it on to another person to cause a disease is
known as
(A) Host (B) Vector (C) Parasite (D) Predator

3. Which of the following statements is correct regarding vaccination?

(A) It develops resistance against pathogen attack.
(B) It kills pathogen causing disease
(C) It blocks the food supplied to pathogens
(D) It does not allow pathogens to multiply in hosts.

4. Microbes that generally enter the body through nose are likely to affect
(A) gut (B) lungs (C) liver (D) lymph node

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5. Which of the following statement is correct for a chronic case?
(A) It is a long-lasting disease
(B) It lasts for a short period.
(C) It does not damage any organ.
(D) All the above.

6. Malaria is caused due to

(A) Protozoa (B) Anopheles mosquito
(C) Both a and b (D) None of these

7. Examples of communicable diseases are

(A) Tuberculosis (B) Diabetes (C) Arthritis (D) Cancer

8. Droplet method of transmission of disease is found in

(A) Common cold (B) Syphilis (C) Diabetes (D) Typhoid

9. Which one of the following is not important for individual health?

(A) Living in a clean place (B) Good economic condition
(C) Social equality and harmony (D) Living in large, well-furnished house

10. Which one of the following is not a viral disease?

(A) Dengue (B) AIDS (C) Typhoid (D) Influenza

11. Name the disease that is caused by contaminated food.

12. Give symptoms, mode of transmission & control/preventive measures of the following diseases.
(i) Diarrhoea (ii) Hepatitis (iii) Malaria

13. Write an account about acute & chronic disease.

14. What is tissue specific and organ specific manifestation?

15. What is immunization?

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DPP NO. 05
TOPIC : NATURAL RESOURCES
1. Which gas plays a major role in global warming?
(A) CO (B) Nitrous oxide (C) CO2 (D) Sulphur dioxide

2. Floods can be prevented by

(A) Afforestation (B) Removing top soil
(C) Deforestation (D) Increasing population

3. Water harvesting is a method which

(A) Increase ground water level (B) Not practiced in modern days
(C) Has no relation with ground water (D) Decrease ground water level

4. One of the following processes is not a step involved in the soil formation
(A) physical weathering
(B) chemical & biological weathering
(C) sedimentation
(D) decomposition of organic matter followed by humification.

5. The ozone blanket blocks

(A) sunlight (B) U.V. radiations
(C) infrared radiations (D) both UV and infrared radiation

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6. If there were no atmosphere around the earth, the temperature of the earth will
(A) increase
(B) go on decreasing
(C) increase during day & decrease during night
(D) be unaffected

7. One of the following factors does not lead to soil formation in nature
(A) molecular form of hydrogen (B) water
(C) wind (D) polythene bags

8. Which of the following is a symbiotic nitrogen fixing microorganism?

(A) Azospirilium (B) Rhizobium
(C) Clostridium (D) Nitrococcus

9. Rainfall patterns depend on

(A) the underground water table
(B) the no. of water bodies in an area
(C) the density pattern of human population in an area
(D) the prevailing season in a area

10. Which of the following is not a green house gas ?

(A) CH4 (B) CO2 (C) CFC (D) NH3

11. What is rain-water harvesting ?

12. What is nitrogen fixation? Name one organism which helps in nitrogen fixation.

13. Explain ozone layer, its depletion and effects of ozone depletion.

14. Describe sources & harmful effects of air pollution.

15. What do you understand by biogeochemical cycles. Differentiate between nitrogen fixation and carbon
fixation in nature.

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DPP NO. 06
TOPIC : IMPROVEMENT IN FOOD RESOURCES
1. Using fertilizers in farming is an example of
(A) No cost production (B) Low cost production
(C) High cost production (D) None of these

2. Major elements raise the fertility of a soil are

(A) nitrogen (B) potassium (C) phosphorous (D) all of these

3. The pattern of growing different crops in row is

(A) crop rotation (B) mixed cropping (C) intercropping (D) specialized cropping

4. Crop rotation will not cause

(A) fertility of soil (B) increase nutrients level
(C) damage of soil (D) all of these

5. Mullets, prawns, mussels are examples of

(A) Marine fishes (B) Fresh-water fishes

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(C) Finned fishes (D) Shell fish

6. What is the other name for Apis cerana indica?

(A) Indian cow (B) Indian buffalo
(C) Indian bee (D) None of these

7. Manure is
(A) organic in nature (B) harmful for crops (C) inorganic in nature (D) artificially synthesized

8. Major source of mineral provide to the soil by

(A) fertilizer (B) manure (C) weedicide (D) insecticide
9. Vermicompost includes
(A) insects (B) worms (C) earthworm (D) ants

10. Crops which are grown in rainy season termed as

(A) kharif (B) winter Crops (C) rabi (D) spring crops

11. What is vermicompost ?

12. What are draught animals ? Give two examples.

13. What is apiculture ?

14. What are the different methods of plant breeding ?

15. Write descriptive notes on the following

(i) Bee-keeping (ii) Hybridization (iii) Composite fish farming
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