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ICSE Class 10 Test 2

This document contains a 14-question test covering various topics in biology including: 1) Hormones, blood vessels, cell structures, and plant processes 2) True/false statements about the nervous system, hormones, and neurotransmitters 3) Anatomy and processes of the kidney, blood, cell division, and menstruation 4) Differences between types of blood vessels and plant hormones 5) Examples of endocrine glands and plant hormones 6) Eye structures and defects, lenses, pancreas hormone 7) Kidney anatomy and function, urine formation 8) Pancreas as exocrine and endocrine gland 9) Diabetes, spinal

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ICSE Class 10 Test 2

This document contains a 14-question test covering various topics in biology including: 1) Hormones, blood vessels, cell structures, and plant processes 2) True/false statements about the nervous system, hormones, and neurotransmitters 3) Anatomy and processes of the kidney, blood, cell division, and menstruation 4) Differences between types of blood vessels and plant hormones 5) Examples of endocrine glands and plant hormones 6) Eye structures and defects, lenses, pancreas hormone 7) Kidney anatomy and function, urine formation 8) Pancreas as exocrine and endocrine gland 9) Diabetes, spinal

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ICSE Class 10 – Test 2 Time 1 hr

1. Name the following:


a. The male hormone produced by the interstitial cells.
b. The blood vessels supplying blood to the kidney.
c. The fluid that transports fatty acids and glycerol.
d. The gas released by green plants during photosynthesis.
e. The condition of a cell in which the cell contents are shrunken.
2. State whether the following statements are true or false. If false rewrite the correct form
of the statement by changing the first word only:
a. The functional unit of the nervous system is a neuron.
b. Abscisic acid is a growth promoting hormone.
c. Testosterone produces female sexual characters.
d. Acetylcholine acts as a neurotransmitter.
3. Give technical terms for the following:
a. Plasma that is devoid of fibrinogen.
b. The process by which a hydrophilic substance absorbs water.
c. The type of division that takes place in the reproductive cells.
d. The cessation of menstruation in females.
4. State the difference between the following pairs:
a. Afferent arteriole and efferent arteriole.
b. Auxins and cytokinins
5. Give two examples of each:
a. Endocrine glands
b. Phytohormones
6. Complete the following statements:
a. is a defect of the eye in which the optic axis of the eye becomes too short.
b. Short-sightedness can be corrected by using a lens.
c. The pancreas produces the hormone.
7. Study the given diagram and answer the questions that follow:

a. Label the parts 1-4.


b. State the structural difference between parts 1 and 2.
c. Which stage of urine formation takes place in part 3?
d. Name the liquid flowing through ‘X’.
8. Explain briefly:
a. The pancreas is an exocrine as well as an endocrine gland.
9. Write briefly as indicated in the brackets:
a. Diabetic patient . (substance present in excess in the urine)
b. Spinal cord . (function)
c. Cochlea . (location)
d. Neuron . (function)
10. With reference to the functioning of the eye, answer the following questions:
a. What is power of accommodation of the eye?
b. What is the shape of the lens during:
1. near vision
2. distant vision
c. Name the two structures in the eye responsible for bringing about a change in the
shape of the lens.
d. Name the cells of the retina and their respective pigments which get activated:
1. in the dark
2. in the light
11. The given figure represents the human brain.

a. Label the parts 1 – 5.


b. State the functions of parts 4 and 5.
c. How are neurons arranged in the brain?
d. How is the brain protected?
12. State the function of the following:
a. Aqueous humour
b. Aorta
c. Ethylene
d. Medulla oblongata
e. Spindle fibres
13. Write the location and function of the following:
a. Neurilemma
b. Meninges
c. Macula
14. The given figure depicts a certain phase of the heart. Study it and answer the questions
that follow:

a. Identify the phase of the heart.


b. Give two reasons to support your answer.
c. Define double circulation.

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