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Class 10 Life Processes Test Paper

The document is a Class 10 Science (Biology) examination paper focusing on Life Processes, comprising multiple choice questions, short answer questions, and a long answer question. It covers topics such as enzymes, digestion, respiration, and the human excretory system. Additionally, it includes a case-based question related to physiological changes during exercise.

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Class 10 Life Processes Test Paper

The document is a Class 10 Science (Biology) examination paper focusing on Life Processes, comprising multiple choice questions, short answer questions, and a long answer question. It covers topics such as enzymes, digestion, respiration, and the human excretory system. Additionally, it includes a case-based question related to physiological changes during exercise.

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Class 10 - Science (Biology) Chapter: Life Processes

Maximum Marks: 30 Time: 1 Hour

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (1 mark each)

1. Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding enzymes?

a) Enzymes are specific in their action

b) Enzymes increase the activation energy of the reaction

c) Enzymes are proteinaceous in nature

d) Enzymes are reusable

2. The opening and closing of stomata is controlled by:

a) Guard cells

b) Phloem

c) Xylem

d) Mesophyll cells

3. In humans, the breakdown of pyruvate to give carbon dioxide, water and energy takes place in:

a) Cytoplasm

b) Nucleus

c) Mitochondria

d) Ribosomes

Section B: Short Answer Questions (2 marks each)

4. What is the role of saliva in the digestion of food? Explain with chemical reaction.

5. Why is the transport of materials necessary in organisms? How is it different in unicellular and multicellular

organisms?

6. Write two points of difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration with examples of organisms.

Section C: Short Answer Questions (3 marks each)

7. Describe the process of nutrition in Amoeba with the help of labeled diagrams.

8. What will happen if there is a blockage in lymphatic vessels? Explain the consequences on the body system.

9. Compare the functioning of alveoli in the lungs and nephrons in the kidneys based on their structure and function.

10. A person has high blood urea levels.

a) Which organ is likely to be malfunctioning?


Class 10 - Science (Biology) Chapter: Life Processes

Maximum Marks: 30 Time: 1 Hour

b) What is the normal function of this organ?

c) What are the possible consequences if this problem is not treated?

Section D: Long Answer Question (5 marks)

11. Draw a well-labelled diagram of human excretory system. Explain the process of urine formation in human beings in

detail.

Section E: Case-Based Question (4 marks)

12. Read the following passage and answer the questions below:

Neha noticed that when she exercises vigorously, she starts breathing faster and her heart beats faster. Her body

sweats, and she starts feeling tired after a while. Her biology teacher explained that during physical activity, the body

needs more energy and therefore undergoes changes in its respiratory and circulatory systems.

Answer the following:

a) Why does Neha breathe faster during exercise?

b) How does increased heartbeat help during exercise?

c) What process is responsible for sweating, and what is its significance?

d) Which mode of respiration occurs in muscle cells during vigorous activity and what by-product does it produce?

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