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SCIENCE
CLASS: X 2022-23 Date of submission:

CH.7. CONTROL AND COORDINATION

Answer the following

1. Where are pons and medulla oblongata located?
2. Which plant hormone’s function is opposite to auxins, gibberellins and cytokinins?
3. What are endocrine glands?
4. Which plant hormone helps in ripening of fruits and flowering in plants?
5. What is reflex action?
6. What are the components of the CNS (Central Nervous System)?
7. What are spinal and cranial nerves?
8. Name the hormone secreted by:
a. Ovary
b. Pancreas
c. Pituitary Gland
9. Name the gaseous phytohormone.
10. Write an example of nastic movement in plants.
11. Activities like coughing, sneezing and swallowing are regulated by which part of the brain?
12 Which gland secretes adrenaline?
13. What is function of olfactory lobes?
14. Give example of chemotropism and hydrotropism.

Short Answer Type Questions:

1. How do endocrine glands help in maintaining feedback control?
2. How does a touch-me-not plant respond on touching? What is this movement called?
3. Name the components of Human Nervous System?
4. Where is Cerebro Spinal Fluid (CSF) present? What is its function?
5. Represent schematically the path of a reflex arc.
6. Why endocrine glands are called ductless glands? How do they send hormones to the target organs?
7. Name the plant hormones responsible for the following:
a. Elongation of cells
b. Promotion of cell division
c. Ripening of fruits
d. Growth of the tip stem

Answer the following in one word:

1. Dwarfism results due to deficiency of which hormone?
2. Blood sugar level rises due to deficiency of which hormone?
3. Which gland secretes digestive enzymes as well as hormones?
4. Which endocrine gland is present in males but not in females?

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SCIENCE
CLASS: X 2022-23 Date of submission:

CH. 7. CONTROL AND COORDINATION

Answer the following:

1. Distinguish between tropic and nastic movements of plants

2. Give one example of the movement of a plant part which is caused by the loss of water
3. Which plant hormone is responsible for the wilting and falling of leaves?
4. Differentiate between gigantism & dwarfism
5. Mention the functions of cerebellum and cerebrum
6. What is meant by receptors and effectors?
7. Why does reflex action not depend on the thinking tissue in the brain
8. What happens at the synapse which occurs between the two neurons?
9. How is the chemical coordination brought about in plants?
10. With the help of a schematics diagram, trace the sequence of events occurring, when you step on a
sharp object. Name this action.
11. How does our body maintain blood sugar level?
12. Name the hormone synthesized at the shoot tips. How does it help the plant to respond to light?
13. What is the function of receptors in human body? What are the types of receptors found in human?
What problems are likely to occur if receptors do not work properly?
14. If you keep the potted plant horizontally for 2‐3 days, what types of movement would be shown by
the shoot and root after 2 or 3 days. Why?
15. Mention one function of each of these hormones:
a. Thyroxin
b. Insulin
c. Adrenaline
d. Testosterone
e. Growth Hormone
16. Differentiate between:

a. Sensory / Motor Nerve

b. Phototropism / Geotropism
c. Electrical impulse / Chemical impulse
17. Name the various plant hormones. Also give their physiological effects on plant growth and
development.

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