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Life Process MCQs 2

The document consists of multiple-choice questions for Grade X Biology, focusing on the topic of life processes. It covers various concepts such as autotrophs, heterotrophs, the human alimentary canal, digestion, and the role of enzymes. Each question presents four options, requiring students to select the correct answer.

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PODAR INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, HINGOLI

Multiple Choice Questions

Grade: X Subject: Biology


Topic: Life Process

1. Which of the following statements about the autotrophs is incorrect?


(a) They synthesize carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight
and chlorophyll
(b) They store carbohydrates in the form of starch
(c) They convert carbon dioxide and water into carbohydrates in the absence of sunlight
(d) They constitute the first trophic level in food chains

2. In which of the following groups of organisms, food material is broken down outside the
body and absorbed?
(a) Mushroom, green plants, Amoeba
(b) Yeast, mushroom, bread mould
(c) Paramecium, Amoeba, Cuscuta
(d) Cuscuta, lice, tapeworm

3. Select the correct statement


(a) Heterotrophs do not synthesize their own food
(b) Heterotrophs utilize solar energy for photosynthesis
(c) Heterotrophs synthesise their own food
(d) Heterotrophs are capable of converting carbon dioxide and water into carbohydrates

4. Which is the correct sequence of parts in human alimentary canal?


(a) Mouth → stomach → small intestine → oesophagus → large intestine
(b) Mouth →oesophagus → stomach → large intestine → small intestine
(c) Mouth → stomach → oesophagus → small intestine → large intestine
(d) Mouth → oesophagus → stomach → small intestine → large intestine
5. If salivary amylase is lacking in the saliva, which of the following events in the mouth cavity
will be affected?
(a) Proteins breaking down into amino acids
(b) Starch breaking down into sugars
(c) Fats breaking down into fatty acids and glycerol
(d) Absorption of vitamins

6. The inner lining of stomach is protected by one of the following from hydrochloric acid. Choose
the correct one
(a) Pepsin
(b) Mucus
(c) Salivary amylase
(d) Bile

7. Which part of alimentary canal receives bile from the liver?


(a) Stomach
(b) Small intestine
(c) Large intestine
(d) Oesophagus

8. A few drops of iodine solution were added to rice water. The solution turned blue- black in
colour. This indicates that rice water contains
(a) complex proteins
(b) simple proteins
(c) fats
(d) starch

9. In which part of the alimentary canal food is finally digested?


(a) Stomach
(b) Mouth cavity
(c) Large intestine
(d) Small intestine

10. Choose the function of the pancreatic juice from the following
(a) trypsin digests proteins and lipase carbohydrates
(b) trypsin digests emulsified fats and lipase proteins
(c) trypsin and lipase digest fats
(d) trypsin digests proteins and lipase emulsified fats

11. The green pigment used in photosynthesis is


a. Phytochrome
b. Chlorophyll
c. Haemoglobin
d. None

12. Chlorophyll is mainly located in which part of the plant


a. Green leaf
b. Bark
c. Stem
d. Root

13. Heterotrophic nutrition is


a. The utilization of energy obtained by the plants.
b. Breakdown of Glucose into energy
c. Oxidation of Glucose
d. All

14. Saliva contains an enzyme which degrades starch into simple sugar. The enzyme is
a. Salivary Amylase
b. Pepsin
c. Trypsin
d. None
15. Hydrochloric acid is secreted by
a. Pancrease
b. Small intestine
c. Liver
d. Gastric glands of the stomach

16. Cellulase enzyme in ruminant and termites’ breaks


a. Cellulose
b. Starch
c. Glucose
d. Protein

17. Trachea/windpipe contain ‘c’ shaped cartilaginous ring. The function of this ring is
to…
a. Trap pathogen
b. Prevent collapse of trachea
c. Trap Dust and mites
d. None
18. Blood vessels that supply alveoli are…
a. Pulmonary Artery
b. Pulmonary vein
c. Carotid artery
d. Jugular vein.

19. The right atrium receives deoxygenated blood while left atrium receives…
a. Air
b. Water
c. Oxygenated blood
d. Lymphatic fluid.

20. The functional unit of a kidney is…


a. Glomerulus
b. Nephron
c. PCT
d. DCT.

21. Roots of the plants absorb water from the soil through the process of:
(a) diffusion
(b) transpiration
(c) osmosis
(d) None of these

22. Which of the following events in the mouth cavity will be affected if salivary amylase is
lacking in the saliva?
(a) Starch breaking down into sugars.
(b) Proteins breaking down into amino acids.
(c) Absorption of vitamins.
(d) Fats breaking down into fatty acids and glycerol.

23. The contraction and expansion movement of the walls of the food pipe is called:
(a) translocation
(b) transpiration
(c) peristaltic movement
(d) digestion

24. When a few drops of iodine solution are added to rice water, the solution turns blue- black
in colour. This indicates that rice water contains:
(a) fats
(b) complex proteins
(c) starch
(d) simple proteins

25. The breakdown of pyruvate to give carbon di-oxide, water and energy takes place in
(a) cytoplasm
(b) mitochondria
(c) chloroplast
(d) nucleus

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