The Smart School (Bahawal Campus)

Monthly Test
Name: _______________ Subject: Biology

Class: 10th Total marks: 20

Objective Part
Q.1 Encircle the correct answer (10)
1. Which gas reduces the oxygen carrying capacity of haemoglobin?

(a) Carbon dioxide (b) Carbon monoxide (c) Nitrogen (d) Ammonia

2. How many carcinogens are present in cigarette smoke?

(a) 30 (b) 40 (c) 50 (d) 60

3. Which structure actively helps in taking the air out of lungs?

(a) Nasal cavity (b) Bronchus (c) Bronchiole (d) Diaphragm

4. A disease involving the breakdown of air sacs of the lungs is:

(a) Pneumonia (b) Bronchitis (c) Asthma (d) Emphysema

5. How many pairs of fibrous bands are present in larynx?

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

6. The destruction of the walls of alveoli:

(a) Asthma (b) Pneumonia (c) Emphysema (d) Bronchitis

7. A thick muscular structure below the lungs:

(a) Kidney (b) Liver (c) Diaphragm (d) Ureter

8. Amount of nitrogen in expired air:

(a) 70% (b) 72% (c) 76% (d) 79%

9. The length of the trachea is:

(a) 13 cm (b) 14 cm (c) 12 cm (d) 20 cm

10. Which bonds in food are broken during oxidation-reduction reactions?

(a) C–H (b) C–N (c) C–O (d) C–S

 Subjective Part

Q.2 Give short answers to following questions. (06)

i. Differentiate between breathing and cellular respiration

ii. What is the prevention and treatment of pneumonia?
iii. How will you differentiate between a stoma and a lenticel?

Q.3 Answer the following question in detail. (04)

i. Explain the mechanism of breathing.