science test
Grade 10 Science
Section 1
1) If we run, our heart rate increases. Which type of variable is heart rate? [1]
A. independent variables
B. dependent variables
C. controlled variables
D. constant variables
2) To which kingdom do organisms having cell walls belong? [1]
A. Monera, fungi, animalia
B. Fungi, plantae, protista
C. Fungi, plantae, animalia
D. Fungi, plantae,monera
3) Which of the following plants has a thallus body? [1]
A. Fern
B. Algae
C. Moss
D. Pine tree
4) Sharks have ............. [1]
A. two-chambered heart
B. three-chambered heart
C. four-chambered heart
D. no heart
5) What type of vascular tissue is responsible for transporting water and minerals in plants? [1]
A. Xylem
B. Phloem
C. Sieve tubes
D. Vascular cambium
6) In which class does pigeon lie? [1]
A. Pisces
B. Amphibia
C. Reptilia
D. Aves
Section 2
1) A student said, “Watt is the unit of energy?” Is this correct? If not, what is the misunderstanding, and how [2]
can it be corrected?
2) Describe the physical characteristics and structure of a queen bee? [2]
3) A worker bee is seen with yellow circular structures on its hind legs. Identify what these structures are and [2]
explain their significance in the bee's daily tasks.
4) Check the validity of the following equation using unit analysis: [2]
5) Analyse the relationship between classification and evolution. How does the grouping of organisms based [2]
on similarities and differences reflect their evolutionary history?
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6) Why is Riccia known as an amphibian plant? [2]
Section 3
1) Write the main characteristics of plants under the division Algae? [4]
2) Write the main characteristics of plants under the division Bryophyta? [4]
3) List out the general characteristics of organisms in phylum Coelenterata. [4]