ICSE-X-Biology
Previous Year Paper year:2019
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- #-Answers to this Paper must be written on the paper provided separately.
- You will not be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes.
- This time is to be spent in reading the Question Paper.
- The time given at the head of this paper is the time allowed for writing the answers.
- Attempt all questions from Section I and any four questions from Section II.
- The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [ ].
- #Section : I(40 Marks)
(Attempt All questions from this section)
- #1
- #1-aName the following :
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- #1-a-iThe layer of the eyeball that provide nourishment to the eye.Ans : Choroid
- #1-a-iiOne gaseous compound which depletes the ozone layer.Ans : Chlorofluorocarbon
- #1-a-iiiThe structure which connects the placenta and the foetus.Ans : Umbilical Cord
- #1-a-ivA pair of corresponding chromosomes of the same shape and size and derived one from each parent.Ans : Homologous Chromosome
- #1-a-vThe compound formed when haemoglobin combines with carbon dioxide in blood.Ans : Carbaminohaemoglobin
- #1-bCorrect and rewrite the statement by changing the biological term that is underlined for each statement:
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- #1-b-iThe theory of Inheritance of Acquired Characters was proposed by Watson and Crick.
Ans : The theory of inheritance of Acquired Characters was proposed by Jean Baptiste de Lamark.
- #1-b-iiThe protective sac which develops around the developing embryo is called the Pericardium.
Ans : The protective sac which develops around the developing embryo is called amnion.
- #1-b-iiiMaintaining balance of the body and coordinating muscular activities is carried by the cerebrum.Ans : Maintaining balance of the body and coordinating muscular activities is carried out by the Cerebellum.
- #1-b-ivThe kidney is composed of number of neurons.Ans : The kidney is composed of number of nephrons.
- #1-b-vThe part of the eye which can be donated from a clinically dead person is the Retina.Ans : The part of the eye which can be donated from a clinically dead person is cornea.