Explore topic-wise MCQs in Grade10.

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1201.

Xerophytes have thick, waxy cuticle to reduce

A. gas loss
B. water loss
C. mineral loss
D. salts loss
Answer» C. mineral loss
1202.

For insulating the human body, in the dermis, there is a layer of

A. protein
B. lipids
C. fat
D. starch
Answer» D. starch
1203.

The maintenance of water and salts in the body is known as

A. osmoregulation
B. excretion
C. respiration
D. thermoregulations
Answer» B. excretion
1204.

The non-electrical shock waves are used for

A. kidney transplant
B. lithotripsy
C. kidney removal
D. kidney replacement
Answer» C. kidney removal
1205.

Blood carries carbon dioxide to

A. heart
B. liver
C. kidney
D. lungs
Answer» E.
1206.

The material passes into Bowman's capsule is called

A. tubular secretion
B. selective reabsorption
C. pressure filtration
D. glomerular filtrate
Answer» E.
1207.

Halophytes live in an environment that is

A. acidic
B. alkaline
C. neutral
D. salty
Answer» E.
1208.

Succulent organs are present in

A. xerophytes
B. Mesophytes
C. hydrophytes
D. halophytes
Answer» B. Mesophytes
1209.

The plants have broad leaves with a large number of stomata

A. xerophytes
B. Mesophytes
C. hydrophytes
D. halophytes
Answer» D. halophytes
1210.

The kind of genotype in which two identical alleles are carried by a pair of the gene is called

A. recessive genotype
B. dominant genotype
C. homozygous genotype
D. heterozygous genotype
Answer» D. heterozygous genotype
1211.

The process in which ribosome reads the sequence carried by mRNA and joins amino acids to form a protein is called

A. segregation
B. transcription
C. denomination
D. translation
Answer» E.
1212.

Gene flow is the movement of genes from one

A. community to other
B. individual to other
C. population to other
D. ecosystem to other
Answer» D. ecosystem to other
1213.

According to Mendel's law of inheritance, the kind of cross in which only one trait is studied is called

A. tetra hybrid cross
B. monohybrid cross
C. dihybrid cross
D. octane hybrid cross
Answer» C. dihybrid cross
1214.

Considering the heterozygous genotype condition, the allele which is not expressed is called

A. hybrid allele
B. monohybrid allele
C. dominant allele
D. recessive allele
Answer» E.
1215.

The ratio of phenotypes(round yellow seeds, round green seeds, wrinkled yellow seeds, and wrinkled green seeds) in Mendel's law of independent assortment of a pea plant is

A. 7:4:3:2
B. 9:3:3:1
C. 8:4:3:1
D. 10:2:3:1
Answer» C. 8:4:3:1
1216.

The notable work of Gregor Mendel is the development of principles of

A. genetics
B. skeletal structure
C. muscular structure
D. DNA structure
Answer» B. skeletal structure
1217.

In natural selection, the variations are determined by

A. humans
B. plants
C. animals
D. environment
Answer» E.
1218.

A gene is a part of

A. Ribonucleic acid (RNA)
B. cell
C. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
D. nucleus
Answer» D. nucleus
1219.

The branch of biology which deals with the study of inheritance is called

A. genetics
B. environmental biology
C. industrial biology
D. microbiology
Answer» B. environmental biology
1220.

Sound vibrations are produced when sounds waves are strike to

A. ear drum
B. auditory canal
C. malleus
D. stapes
Answer» B. auditory canal
1221.

Which of the following is divided into four lobes?

A. cerebellum
B. cerebral hemisphere
C. cerebral cortex
D. hypothalamus
Answer» D. hypothalamus
1222.

Occipital lobe receive and analyze the

A. hearing information
B. visual information
C. reading information
D. none of above
Answer» C. reading information
1223.

In the human nervous system, the supporting cells present with neurons are classified as

A. dendrite cells
B. malign cells
C. benign cells
D. neuroglial cells
Answer» E.
1224.

The function of an increase in the breakdown of food is caused by

A. thyroxin
B. calcitonin
C. corticosteroids
D. none of above
Answer» B. calcitonin
1225.

The name of the chest bone in the axial skeleton of the human body is

A. vertebrae
B. sternum
C. ulna
D. ribs
Answer» C. ulna
1226.

The skeleton of the human inside of the body is best classified as

A. endo-collagen
B. exoskeleton
C. endoskeleton
D. exo-collagen
Answer» D. exo-collagen
1227.

Other than bones, the tissues that are packed with collagen fibers tightly are

A. ligaments only
B. lacuna only
C. tendons
D. ligaments and lacuna
Answer» E.
1228.

During flexion of the elbow joint, the triceps muscle

A. contracts
B. relaxes
C. remains same
D. shrinks
Answer» C. remains same
1229.

The number of bones in the skull are

A. 18 bones
B. 22 bones
C. 25 bones
D. 28 bones
Answer» B. 22 bones
1230.

Which of the following causes unprovoked seizures in the patient?

A. epilepsy
B. paralysis
C. stroke
D. nervous disorder
Answer» B. paralysis
1231.

The disorder in which thyroid gland enlarges is classified as

A. parathyroidism
B. hypothyroidism
C. hyperthyroidism
D. goitre
Answer» E.
1232.

Over-production of thyroxin causes

A. hypothyroidism
B. hyperthyroidism
C. goitre
D. acromegaly
Answer» C. goitre
1233.

Considering the inability of day time blindness, the owl can see at night because of the presence of

A. retina
B. cones
C. rods
D. fovea
Answer» D. fovea
1234.

What type of disorder, Paralysis is?

A. nervous disorder
B. functional disorder
C. vascular disorder
D. psychological disorder
Answer» D. psychological disorder
1235.

The part of the angiosperm seed which protects the embryo from drying out is called

A. tissue coat
B. spores coat
C. endosperm coat
D. seed coat
Answer» E.
1236.

Daughter cells formed due to division of a cell in sporangium are called

A. daughter sporangium
B. spores
C. cysts
D. sperms
Answer» C. cysts
1237.

External fertilization mostly occur in

A. desert plants
B. aquatic plants
C. grassy plants
D. land plants
Answer» C. grassy plants
1238.

After the structural changes in the spermatids, the spermatids converts into

A. spermatogonia
B. sperms
C. egg cells
D. spermatocytes
Answer» C. egg cells
1239.

The double fertilization involves the

A. formation of two nuclei
B. secretion of two nuclei
C. fusion of two nuclei
D. fusion of three nuclei
Answer» D. fusion of three nuclei
1240.

A muscular passage that is common to both food and air is called

A. Oesophagus
B. trachea
C. larynx
D. pharynx
Answer» E.
1241.

In the chest wall, the rib muscles are considered as

A. intercostal muscles
B. coastal muscles
C. preliminary muscles
D. pulmonary muscles
Answer» B. coastal muscles
1242.

In the air passageway, the incoming air passes from the pharynx to the

A. mucous
B. glottis
C. bronchi
D. larynx
Answer» E.
1243.

The process through which organisms get oxygen for their cells from their surrounding environment is classified as

A. gaseous exchange
B. respiratory exchange
C. cellular respiration
D. breathing
Answer» C. cellular respiration
1244.

The larynx a box is made up of

A. fibril
B. cartilage
C. fibril cartilage
D. fibrinogen
Answer» C. fibril cartilage
1245.

The muscular ring formed by the bending of the choroid is called

A. ciliary muscles
B. choroid
C. iris
D. pupil
Answer» D. pupil
1246.

Considering the human ear structure, the external ear is comprised of

A. stapes and pinna
B. malleus and auditory canal
C. incus and stapes
D. pinna and eardrum
Answer» E.
1247.

In the somatic nervous system, the motor carry impulses to skeletal muscles from

A. central nervous system
B. reflexive nervous system
C. autonomic nervous system
D. ventral nervous system
Answer» B. reflexive nervous system
1248.

The kind of feedback in which the output of procedure increases the process rate is called

A. positive feedback
B. reverse feedback
C. negative feedback
D. multidirectional feedback
Answer» B. reverse feedback
1249.

Which part of the brain is responsible for making new memories?

A. hypothalamus
B. thalamus
C. hippocampus
D. medulla
Answer» D. medulla
1250.

The buds of the rhizomes are produced at

A. shoots
B. roots
C. stems
D. nodes
Answer» E.