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QP Code : BIO2024

Bishop Pereira Memorial School, Trivandrum,

Kerala
CBSE

WORKSHEET
BIOLOGY
VIII

Name : ................................................... Academic Year : 2024-2025

Roll No : ...................................................

Q1. is not a traditional system of irrigation. [1]

(a) Pulley system

(b) Basin irrigation

(c) Chain pump

(d) Lever system

Q2. The following is not a tool for ploughing [1]

(a) Pick-axe

(b) Hoe

(c) Shovel

(d) Sickle

Q3. is one of the old and traditional methods of agriculture. [1]

(a) Manual Ploughing

(b) Tractor

(c) Tilling

(d) None

Q4. The Rhizobium bacteria present in the root nodules of pea plants can fix one of [1]
the following from the atmosphere. This one is:

(a) hydrogen

(b) oxygen

(c) nitrogen

(d) halogen
Q5. Which microorganism is used for the commercial production of wine and alcohol? [1]

(a) Virus

(b) Algae

(c) Protozoa

(d) Yeast

Q6. Which of the following provides a lot of humus to the soil ? [1]

(a) fertilizers

(b) water

(c) manures

(d) pesticides

Q7. Identify the microorganism. [1]

(a)
Fungi
(b)
Bacteria
(c)
Algae
(d)
Protozoa

Q8.
Which bacteria is present in curd? [1]

(a)
Lactobacillus
(b)
Vibrio
(c)
Spirogyra
(d)
Pencillium

Q9.
Budding is a type of asexual reproduction. It is commonly seen in . [1]

(a)
Hydra
(b)
Amoeba
(c)
Yeast
(d)
Hydra and Yeast

Q10
. Which of these cells is present in our body [1]

(a)
Muscle cells
(b)
Nerve cells
(c)
Blood cells
(d)
All the above

Q11. When bread is left open in air, certain white and filamentous outgrowth is observed, which makes the
[1]
bread unsuitable for human consumption. What is this white filamentous structure?
 (a) Rhizopus

(b) Penicillium

(c) Aspergillus

(d) Streptomyces

Q12. Which one out of the following is a disease in human beings caused by virus? [1]

(a) Typhoid

(b) Influenza

(c) Dysentery

(d) Cholera

Q13
. Sanjay comes across the following four statements regarding drug abuse. [1]
I. If taken once, drugs are not harmful.
II. Prescribes drugs are mostly harmless.
III. Drugs are addictive.
IV. Drugs provide relief from confusion and insecurity.
Which of the following pairs of statements are correct regarding drug abuse?

(a)
I and III
(b)
I and IV
(c)
II and III
(d)
II and IV

Q14
. Deficiency of which mineral in the diet causes Anemia? 1

(a)
Iodine
(b)
Calcium
(c)
Iron

(d) Zinc

Q15. What do you mean by ]

sustainable
development in
agriculture ?

FIND OUT the ]

meaning of the
following words
related to
Branches of
agriculture
 Horticulture
 Floriculture
 Pisciculture
 Apiculture
 Sericulture
 Aquaculture
  Mariculture

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