Science and Geography Question Paper
Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (Tick the correct option)
(1 mark each)
1. Stomatal opening is surrounded by: (a) Chloroplast (b) Guard cells (c) Stomata
2. Which of the following is a symbiotic plant? (a) Yeast (b) Lichen (c) Amarbel
3. Carbon dioxide is taken in by plants through: (a) Stem (b) Roots (c) None of these
4. Which of the following is a saprophyte? (a) Mushroom (b) Lichen (c) Amarbel
5. Which of the following is/are raw material(s) for photosynthesis?
(a) Water (b) Water and carbon dioxide (c) Sunlight, water and carbon dioxide 6. Animal
resources provide us: (a) Milk (b) Hide (c) Both of these7. _________ is a renewable source
of energy. (a) Water (b) Gold (c) Coal
8. _________ is a non-renewable resource of energy. (a) Solar energy (b) Wood (c) Coal
Section B: Match the Following (1 mar each)
Match Column A with Column B.
Column A | Column B
------------------------|-----------------------
(a) Animals | (i) Leaf
(b) Fungi | (ii) Heterotrophs
(c) Amarbel | (iii) Parasite
(d) Plant's food factory | (iv) Saprophyte
(e) Pitcher plant | (v) Insects
Section C: Fill in the Blanks
(1 mark each)
1. __________ is a parasitic plant.
2. The food prepared by plants is stored as __________.
3. Presence of starch is tested with the help of __________.
4. Heterotrophs derive their food from __________.
5. During photosynthesis, __________ is taken in and __________ is given out.
6. In photosynthesis, the sun's energy is captured by the pigment called __________.
7. Plants that obtain food from dead and decaying matter are called __________.
8. The process of converting food into simpler and soluble form is called __________.
9. Chewing of food is a __________ process.
10. Villi are present on the inner wall of __________ intestine.
Section D: Very Short Answer Type Questions
(1 mark each)
1. Name the gas released during photosynthesis.
2. Give the name of a parasite plant with long, slender stem.
3. What type of nutrition is found in fungi, lichen, and Amarbel?
4. Name the pores in leaves where gas exchange takes place.
5. Give one example of a plant with both autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition.
6. Where are minerals found in the Earth's structure?
7. What type of resource is geothermal energy?