Vivek Vidyalaya Matric hr.,Sec.
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School,Kinathukadavu.
Class XII iology
B Marks 70
4.1.2020 Duration:3 hours .ANBU M.SC.,B.ED.,
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PART -I
Choose the correct answer.
1. First cell of male gametophyte in angiosperm is
(a) Microspore (b) Nucleus (c) Primary Endosperm Nucleus. (d) Megaspore
2. In his classic experiments on Pea plants, Mendel did not use..
(a) Flowering position (b) Seed colour (c ) pod length (d) seed shape
3. The B- chain of insulin is composed of amino acids
a) 70 b) 30 c) 45 d) 60
4. Which one of the following is used as a Biosensors?
(a) Electrophoresis b) bioreactors c) vectors d) electrophoration
5. Protoplast are the cells devoid of ...
(a) Nucleus b) cell wall c) cell membrane d) cytoplasm
6. Who is called famously as Father of Indian Ecology?
(a) R. Misra b) p.maheshwari (c) M.O. Parthasarathy. d) shivaram kashyap
7. Which of the following is not a abiotic component of the ecosystem?
(a) Bacteria b)humus c) organic components d) inorganic components
8. Montreal protocol was held in
(a) Canada (b) Japan (c) China (d) UK
PART - II. [4 x 2 = 8]
Answer any four of the following questions.
9. Describe breathing roots
10.What are the of black gram ?
11.Write different examples of scp
12.What is terminalisation ?
13. State the principle of law of independent assortment
14. Define the term Diplospory.
PART - III [3 x 3 = 9]
Answer any three questions in which question number 19 is compulsory.
15. Endothecium is associated with dehiscence of anther” Justify the statement.
16. Draw the diagram of DNA ligase reaction which is olated from T4 phage.
17. What is seed ball?
18. What is ozone hole?
19. Describe heterosis
PART - IV [2 x 5 = 10]
Answer all the questions.
20.Expain types of ovules with illustrations.[OR]
How transformed cells can be selected by Replica plating technique.Explain
21.Give an account of various types of parasitism with examples.(OR]
Explain the best suited type followed by plant breeders at present?
BIO-ZOOLOGY
Choose the correct answer 8X1=8
1. The promoter region of a eukaryote is..
(a) TATAA (b) AUGUT (c) UUUGA (d) AAAAU
2. The age of fossils can be determined by.
(a) electron microscope (b) weighing of fossils c) carbon dating d) analysis of bones
3. The Athlete's foot disease in human is caused by
(a) Bacteria b) fungi c) virus d) protozoan
4. CO, is not rcleased during
(a) Alcoholic fermentation (b) Lactate fermentation c) Aerobic respiration in animals
(d) Aerobic respiration in plants
5.Incubation period of malaria
a) 7 b) 10 c) 12 d) 15
6. All populations in a given physical arca is defined as
a) Biome (b) Ecotope (c) Biotic factors (d) Ecosystem
7. Which one of the following are at high risk extinction due to habitat destruction?
a) Echinoderms. (b) Mammals (c) Amphibians (d) Birds
8.Which among the following always decreases in a Food chain across tropic ievels?
(a) Number (b) Bioman (c) Energy (d) Accumulated chemicals
PART - II 4x2=8
Answer any four of the following questions.
9. What is the difference between syngamy and fertilization
10. Differentiate-Leading stand and lagging strand
11. Describe the structure of the human ovum with a neat labelled diagram.
15.A person is infected by HIV. How will you diagnose for AIDS?
14. What is super bug?
12.Differentiate Natality and Mortality.
PART - II [3 x 3 = 9]
Answer any three questions in which question number 19 is compulsory.
15. Give reasons: Genetic code is ‘universal’.
16. Draw the structure of immunoglobulin
17. Explain hibernation and aestivation with examples
18.What are EcoSan toilets?
19.List out the characteristics of tundra
PART - IV. [2 x 5 = 10]
Answer all the questions.
20.Describe any two viral STDs diseases.,[OR]
Write short notes on types of syngamy
21.Draw and explain the structure of tRNA.[OR]
Explain helminthic diseases
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Vivek Vidyalaya Matric hr.,Sec., School
Kinathukadavu
Class XII Biology Marks 70
7.12.2019 Duration:3 hours
1.The plants which are living in rocky crevices are
a) Lithophytes b) Chasmophytes
c) Cryophytes d) Calciphytes
2.i. Balanophona,Rafflesia And Orobanche are total root Parasites
ii. Viscum and Loranthus are Partial stem Partial Stem Parasite
iii. Santalum is a Partial root Parasite
iv. Cuscutta is a total Parasite Codes
a) i,ii and iii only correct
b) ii,iii and iv only correct
c) All Statements are wrong
d) All Statements are correct
3.Column-I Column-II
A.Green Carbon i Carbon emitted from diesel
B.Grey Carbon ii Carbon stores is Biosphone
C.Brown Carbon iii Carbon stored in fossil fuel
D.Black Carbon ivCarbon stored in Industrialized forest
A B C D
a iii iv i ii
bi ii iii iv
c ii iii iv i
d ii iv iii i
4.The nature of climax community ultimately depends on
a) soil organisms b) climate
c) pool of available nutrients d) bed rock
5.Main aim of chipko movement was to give a slogan of
a) 5 F’s b) 4 F’s c) 3 F’s d) 2 F’s
6.Which one of the following pairs is mismatched?
a) Solar energy - green house effect
b) Fossil fuel burning - release of CO2
c) Biomass burning - release of CO2
d) Nuclear power - radioactive wastes
7.One of endangered species of Indian medicinal plants is that of
a) Nepenthes b) Podophyllu
b) Ocimum d) Garlic
8.In plant breeding programmes, the entire collection (of plants/seeds) having all the diverse
alleles for all genes in a given crop is called
a) Cross-Hybridization among the selected parents
b) Evaluation and selection of parents
c) Germplasm Collection
d) Selection of Superior recombinants
9.Phyllanthus amarus belongs to the family
a) Acanthaceae b) Phyllanthaceae
c) Verbenaceae d) Poaceae
10.A.Carolina reaper pepper i.30,000to50,000SHU
B.Naga viper ii.2,2000,000SHU
C.Cayenne pepper iii.1,349,000SHU
D.Use of garlic iv.2,500years
A B C D
a) ii. iii. i .iv.
b)ii. i. iii. iv.
c)i. ii. iii. iv.
d)iv .iii. ii. i.
II.Answer the following. 4x2=8
11.What are the steps involved in hybridization?
12.Write any three points about state tree of tamil nadu
13.Define pneumatophores.
14.What is rhytidome?
15.Define seral communities
16.Give four examples of plants cultivated in commercial agroforestry
III.Answer the following Q: NO: 17 Compulsory
17.Write Short notes about king of bitter?
18.What is mangroves?
19.Write any three significance of food web?
20.What is carbon sequestration?
21.Write Short Notes about Nel jeyaraman?
IV. Answer the following. 2 x 5 = 10
22.List out the effects of Ozone depletion or
Write a note on heterosis.
24.How will you prepare an organic pesticide for your home garden with the
vegetables available from your kitchen? or
Explain the important edaphic factors which affect vegetation
Bio-Zoology
1.Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
a) Tundra. - Low biotic diversity
b) Savanna - Acacia trees
c) Prairie – Grassland
d) Coniferous forest - Evergreen trees
2.In which animal green foliage type of mimic is found ?
a) honey bee b) horse
c) chameleons d) snake
3.Which one is odd for species diversity ?
a) diversity b) γ diversity
c) β diversity d)) λ diversity
4.For which animal Gir National Park is famous ?
a) Tiger b) Asiatic Lion
c) Leopard d) Deer
5.Which compound used in refrigerator is a source of chlorine?
a) CFC b) HFC
c) BHC d) None
6.In which cities EcoSan toilets are working?
a) Kerala @Srilanka b) Srinagar @Kerala
c) Kullu @ Srilanka d) TamilNadu@Kerala
I.Answer the following. 4x2=8
7.How can we control eutrophication?
8.What is Acclimatisation?
9.Define endemism.
10.“Amazon forest is considered to be the lungs of the planet”-Justify this statement.
11.What is the primary purpose of the Kyoto Protocol?
12.What is ozone hole ?
II.Answer the following. 3x3=9
13.How does forest conservation help to reduce air pollution?
14.Differentiate between Eurytherms and Stenotherms.
15.Compare and Contrast the insitu and exsitu conservation
16.what is ozone hole?
III.Answer the following. 2 x 5 = 10
17. Discuss the causes and effects of global warming. What measures need to be
taken to control global warming? or
List out the Differences between r- selected and K selected species.
18.‘Red data book’-What do you know about it? or
List out the various causes for biodiversity losses
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