How to score good marks in 10 th class Biology & Must read questions

1) Neat handwriting
2) Develop drawing skill ( if time permits use crayons to color the figure)
3) Time management ( 1.15 min for PART –A , 15 min. for Part –B ) Write section I
Answers in 1 or 2 lines , Section II answers in 5-6 lines / Half page , Section III
more than 10 lines / 1 page . figures should draw for experiment question &
diagram based question )
4) Understanding of question ( first read the question properly )
5) If you don’t know answer of the given questions than identify from which
lesson the question has come and write relevant answer or write gist of the
lesson
6) While answering the experiment / lab activity question write it in proper steps
( Aim , materials required, procedure , precautions , Result)
7) Underline the keyword of the answer
8) Read “Abhyasa deepika ”thoroughly ( supplied by SCERT)
9) Don’t be tense , nervous
10) Eat easily digested food and have a good sleep at night

IMPORTANT QUESTIONS :
• FIGURE BASED LONG QUESTIONS ( 6 MARKS)
1) Structure of chloroplast
2) Structure of Mitochondtria
3) Internal structure of Heart
4) Internal structure of KIDNEY ( Nephron )
5) Nerve cell structure & types of nerve cells
6) Brain structure
7) Human male and female reproductive system
8) Mitotic cell division ( INTER PAHES & M – Phase)
9) Embryosac development in plants
10) Sex determination in Human
11) Ecological pyramids
• EXPERIMENT BASED LONG QUESTIONS ( 6 MARKS)
1) Starch is produced during photosynthesis
2) O2 / Hydrilla experiment
3) CO2 / Mohls half leaf experiment
4) Light is required for photosynthesis / light screen / Black paper experiment
5) Yeast anaerobic respiration
6) Root pressure experiment
7) Rhizopus spoers / Asexual reproduction experiment
8) Action of saliva on flour / ata
• CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING BASED LONG QUESTIONS ( 6 Marks)
1) Light phase in photosynthesis
2) Human digestive system / flow chart / parts of digestive system
3) Types of Mal-Nutrition
4) Steps in respiration
5) Human respiratory system / Path way of air
6) Mechanism of Human respiration / role of diaphragm / inspiration-
expeiration
7) Difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration
8) Gaseous exchange up to alveoli – blood capillaries
9) Cardiac cycle
10) Differences between Artery and veins
11) Coagulation of blood
12) Mechanism of urine formation
13) Artificial kidney / Dialysis
14) Alkaloids table / secondary metabolism in plants
15) Endocrine glands / Hormones table
16) Plant growth hormones / auxins , gibberilins ,cytokinins
17) Tropic and Nostic moments in plants
18) Layers of embryo ( chorion , amnion, allontois, yacsac)
19) Types of asexual reproduction & Artificial propagation
 20) Reasons for selecting of pea plant
21) Mendel’s laws ( law of Dominance , segregation )
22) Mendel’s monohybride cross with checker board
23) Homologous and analogous organs
24) 4R’S Formula & ways of conservation of natural resources
25)
• Some other important question ( 2 or 4 Marks questions)

1) Types of Heterotropic nutrition

2) Definition of photosynthesis & its equation
3) Nutrition in Amoeba & cuscuta
4) Health aspects of alimentary canal
5) Vitamins table , enzymes table
6) Composition of inhaled and exhaled gases
7) Respiration vs combustion
8) Heat and temperature evolved in respiration ( 2 experiments)
9) Single and double circulation
10) Lymphatic system
11) Blood pressure – sphygmomanometer- systolic –diastolic pressure –
12) Composition of urine
13) Accessory excretory organs ( skin, liver, nostrils, large intestine)
14) Excretory organs in various organisms ( Table form)
15) Tannins , resisn , latex
16) Excretion vs secretion
17) Synapse
18) Sensory & motor nerves
19) Reflex arch
20) Insulin hormone function , figure of pancreas
21) Autonomous nerve system( sympathetic and parasympathetic)
22) Parthenogensis , parthenocorpy
23) Sperm figure & passage of sperms
24) Birth control methods ( tubectomy , vasectomy ….)
25) HIV / AIDS ( Red ribbon ) – sexually transmitted diseases
26) Dentition ( Human dental formula , types of teeth their structure &
function)
27) Figure of villa ( small intestine)
28) Ghrelin, leptin hormones , role of pyloric valve
29) Phenotype & genotype definition and their ratio
30) Lamarck( theory of ‘Inheritance of acquired characters’) ,
Darwin ( HMS Beagl ship-galapogus island – finch birds- Theory of Natural
selection – survival of the fittest)
31) Fossils – Palaeontology-dinosaurs, ketosaurs
32) Human evolution
33) Vestigial organ – Atavism – walking museum
34) Food chain – food web
35) Trophical levels of pyramids
36) BOD & DO
37) Bioaccumulation, Eutrophication
38) Expend form of EBWR , ICRISAT
39) Sparrow campaign – china – 1958
40) Sustainable development

Prepared by

G.Satyanarayan
PGT Botany
TSMS Bangaruguda , Adilabad