MAMTA SINGH CLASSES

CLASS -9 HOMI BHABHA L-15 MM:40 TIME: 30 min. DT:9/12/2020

1. Amoeba shows following kind of nutrition –

a) autotrophic b) holozoic c) saprotrophic d) parasitic [1]

2. The process by which blood is cleared of metabolic wastes in case of kidney failure is called –

a) artificial kidney b) dialysis c) transplantation d) filtration [1]

3. Woody plants carry gaseous exchange through

a) root hair b) stem hair c) Lenticels d) epidermal cells. [1]

4. Where does digestion of starch begin in human body? [1]

a)stomach b)oesophagus c)mouth d) small intestine

5. Which of the following statements about the autotrophs is incorrect?

a) They store carbohydrates in the form of starch.

b) They constitute the first trophic level in food chains.

c) They convert CO2 and water into carbohydrates in the absence of sunlight

d) They synthesize carbohydrates from CO2 and water in the presence of sunlight & chlorophyll. [1]

6. Which of these is not a part of the small intestine?

a) Duodenum b) Jejunum c) Ileum d) Rectum [1]

7. During contraction of heart, what prevents backflow of blood?

a) Thin walls of atria b) Thick muscular walls of ventricles c) Valves in heart d) All of the above[1]

8. Trachea do not collapse when there is not much air because they are –

a) thick and muscular b) having cartilaginous rings c) Have valves d) supported by larynx. [1]

9. Which one of the following blood vessels contains only deoxygenated blood?

a) pulmonary vein b) pulmonary artery c) capillaries d) Aorta[1]

10. The autotrophic mode of nutrition requires –

a) Chlorophyll b) Sunlight c) Carbon – dioxide & water d) all of the above [1]

11. When air is blown from mouth into a test – tube containing lime water, the lime water turned milky due to presence
of – a) oxygen b) nitrogen c) water vapours d) carbon – dioxide [1]

12. In which of the following group/ groups of animals, heart does not pump oxygenated blood to different parts of the
body? a) Pisces only b) Amphibians only c) Amphibians and reptiles only d) Pisces and amphibians.[1]
13. The filtration units of kidneys are called – a) Ureter b) Urethra c) Neurons d) nephrons. [1]

14. Amoeba captures food with the help of – a) teeth b) cilia c) pseudopodia d) tentacles[1]

15. Name the part of alimentary canal receiving bile from the liver.

a) Oesophagus b) Stomach c) Small intestine d) Large intestine

16. Junctions of two neurons in called. a) Synapse b) Synapsis c) Joint d) Junction [1]

17. Which of the follwoing is a plant hormone? a) Insulin b) Thyroxin c) Oestrogen d) Cytokinin [1]

18. When a person is suffering from severe cold, he or she cannot –

a) Differentiate the taste of an apple form that of an ice – cream. b) Differentiate red light from green light.

c) Differentiate a hot object form a cold object. d) Differentiate the smell of a perfume from that of an agarbatti [1]

19. The brain is lodged inside the cavity of skull known as :

a) Piamater b) Duramater c) Cranium d) Meninges [1]

20. Electrical impulse travels in a neuron from –

a) Dendrite→ axon→ axonal end→ cell body. b) Cell body→ dendrite→ axon →axonal end.

c) Dendrite→ cell body→ axon →axonal end. d) Axonal end →axon→ cell body→ dendrite. [1]

21. Which hormone brings about development of mammary gland?

a) Estrogen b) Progesterone c) Relaxin d) Oxytocin [1]

22. Which one of the endocrine glands is known as master gland?

a) Pituitary b) Adrenal c) Thyroid d) Parathyroid [1]

23. The growth of tendrils in pea plants is due to a) effect of light b) effect of gravity

c) rapid cell division in tendrillar cells in contact with the support

d) rapid cell divisions in tendrillar cells that are away from the support [1]

24. Dwarfism results by –

a) Excess secretion of thyroxin b) Less secretion of growth hormone

c) less secretion of adrenaline d) Excess secretion of growth hormone. [1]

25. The neurons that carry nerve impulse from spinal cord to effectors are called –

a) Sensory neurons b) motor neurons c) Inteneurons d) spinal neurons [1]

26. Select the mismatched pair

a) Adrenaline – Pituitary gland b) Testosterone – Testes c) Estrogen – Ovary d) Thyroxin – Thyroid gland. [1]
27. Which one of the following is a nastic movement in plants?

a) Bending of plants towards light b) Growing of roots towards gravity.

c) Droping of touch – me – not leaflets on touch d) Movement of pollen tubes towards chemicals. [1]

28. Visceral nervous system controls and integrates the function of –

a) Urinary bladder b) Blood vessels c) Heart d) All of the above [1]

29. Which of the following statements are true about the brain?

(i) The main thinking part of brain is hind brain.

(ii) Centers of hearing, smell, memory, sight, etc are located in fore brain.

(iii) Salivation, vomiting, blood pressure are controlled by the medulla in the hind brain.

(iv) Cerebellum does not control posture and balance of the body.

a) (i) and (ii) b) (ii) and (iii) c) (i), (ii) and (iii) d) (iii) and (iv) [1]

30. The substance that result into the fall of mature leave and fruits from plants is due to :

a) auxin b) gibberllin c) ABA d) cytokinin [1]

31. Glucagon is produced by a)Alpha-cells b)Beta-cells c)Delta-cells d)P.P. cells or F-cells

32. Control of involuntary activities like the beating of the heart, blood circulation, breathing, sneezing, coughing,
salivation, etc.

a)Cerebrum b)Cerebellum c)Medulla oblongata d)Spinal cord

33. The hormone, ___, is effective in prevention and retardation of growth, leaf wilting, etc.

a)abscisic acid b)auxin c) cytokinins d) gibberellins

34.Every day, the kidneys filter about ___ litres of blood from which about 1 to 1.9 litres of urine is formed

a)160 b) 190 c)185 d)180

35. In which mode of nutrition an organism de-rives its food from the body of another living organism without killing it?
(a) Saprotrophic nutrition (b) Parasitic nutrition (c) Holozoic nutrition (d) Autotrophic nutrition

36. Roots of the plants absorb water from the soil through the process of:
(a) diffusion (b) transpiration (c) osmosis (d) None of these

37. What are the products obtained by anaerobic respiration in plants?

(a) Lactic acid + Energy (b) Carbon dioxide + Water + Energy (c) Ethanol + Carbon dioxide + Energy (d) Pyruvate

38. Name a circulatory fluid in the human body other than blood.
(a) Platelets (b) RBC (c) Lymph (d) Plasma
39. Identify the correct path of urine in the human body.
(a) Kidney → urinary bladder → urethra → ureter
(b) Urinary bladder → ureter → kidney → urethra
(c) Kidney → ureter → urethra → urinary bladder
(d) Kidney → ureter → urinary bladder → urethra

40. The enzymes pepsin and trypsin are secreted respectively by

a) Stomach and pancreas b) Salivary gland and stomach c) Liver and pancreas d) Liver and salivary gland