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Class8 Science Chapter2 Homework Questions

The document contains homework questions for Class 8 Science on the topic of 'The Invisible Living World.' It includes very short answer questions, short answer questions, and multiple-choice questions related to cells, tissues, microorganisms, and their characteristics. The questions aim to assess students' understanding of the levels of organization in living organisms and the significance of microorganisms.

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Class8 Science Chapter2 Homework Questions

The document contains homework questions for Class 8 Science on the topic of 'The Invisible Living World.' It includes very short answer questions, short answer questions, and multiple-choice questions related to cells, tissues, microorganisms, and their characteristics. The questions aim to assess students' understanding of the levels of organization in living organisms and the significance of microorganisms.

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Class 8 Science – Chapter 2 Homework Questions

The Invisible Living World: Beyond Our Naked Eye

Very Short Answer Questions


1 What is a cell?

2 Which is called the basic unit of life?

3 What is a tissue?

4 Define an organ.

5 What is an organ system?

6 What is an organism?

7 Write the levels of organisation in the body.

8 What are multicellular organisms?

9 Give two examples of multicellular organisms.

10 What are microorganisms?

11 Why can microorganisms not be seen with naked eyes?

12 Name one unicellular microorganism.

13 Name one multicellular microorganism.

14 Which instrument is used to observe microorganisms?

15 What is a foldscope?

16 What is soil suspension?

17 Name one organism found in pond water.

18 Name one organism found in soil suspension.

19 Which microorganism has an irregular shape?

20 Which microorganism looks green due to chlorophyll?

Short Answer Questions


1 Explain the levels of organisation in living organisms.

2 Differentiate between tissue and organ.

3 What are multicellular organisms? Explain with examples.

4 Why is the egg called a single cell?

5 Describe microorganisms.

6 Why do we need a microscope to observe microorganisms?

7 Explain Activity 2.4 for observing pond water.

8 Explain how soil suspension is prepared.

9 Write the observations seen in pond water under a microscope.

10 Write the observations seen in soil suspension under a microscope.

11 Describe Amoeba and Paramecium.


12 What are algae? Write their characteristics.
13 Describe bread mould and mould fungi.
14 Write different shapes of bacteria.
15 Why are microorganisms important in our lives?

MCQ Questions
1. The basic unit of life is:
a) Tissue
b) Organ
c) Cell
d) Organ system

2. Amoeba belongs to:


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

3. Green pigment present in algae is:


a) Haemoglobin
b) Chlorophyll
c) Melanin
d) Starch

4. Which instrument is used to see microorganisms?


a) Telescope
b) Microscope
c) Thermometer
d) Barometer

5. Bread mould belongs to:


a) Algae
b) Protozoa
c) Fungi
d) Virus

6. Several organs together form:


a) Tissue
b) Cell
c) Organ system
d) Organism

7. Microorganisms are mostly:


a) Very large
b) Invisible to naked eye
c) Non-living
d) Made of metal

8. Which microorganism has irregular shape?


a) Amoeba
b) Algae
c) Bacteria
d) Mould

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