Explore topic-wise MCQs in Grade10.

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1701.

The stamens of insect-pollinated flowers are

A. hang out
B. open
C. fused
D. enclosed
Answer» E.
1702.

In the female rabbit, the embryo develops into offsprings within

A. 20 to 30 days
B. 30 to 33 days
C. 30 to 34 days
D. 30 to 32 days
Answer» E.
1703.

Respiration involves the mechanical and

A. chemical process
B. biological process
C. physical process
D. bio chemical process
Answer» E.
1704.

Intercostal muscles are present in

A. lungs
B. diaphragm
C. ribs
D. pharynx
Answer» D. pharynx
1705.

The smaller tubes within the chest cavity having cartilaginous plates called

A. bronchi
B. bronchioles
C. alveoli
D. all of above
Answer» B. bronchioles
1706.

The process through which animals take oxygen (O2) from the air and release carbon dioxide (CO2) into the air is called

A. breathing
B. gaseous exchange
C. respiratory exchange
D. cellular respiration
Answer» B. gaseous exchange
1707.

How many types of bronchitis are?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
1708.

The thickness of biosphere is

A. 20 Km
B. 30 Km
C. 40 Km
D. 50 Km
Answer» B. 30 Km
1709.

In 2010 the human population was

A. 172510000
B. 171510000
C. 170520000
D. 173510000
Answer» E.
1710.

Recycling of one ton of paper can save

A. 120 trees
B. 130 trees
C. 17 trees
D. 18 trees
Answer» D. 18 trees
1711.

The parasites that live inside the host's body are called

A. temporary parasites
B. ectoparasite
C. endoparasite
D. permanent parasites
Answer» D. permanent parasites
1712.

The autotrophs present in an ecosystem are called

A. primary consumers
B. secondary consumers
C. decomposers
D. producers
Answer» E.
1713.

In human excess carbon dioxide is removed and kept in balance by

A. skin
B. liver
C. kidneys
D. lungs
Answer» E.
1714.

Human body temperature is maintained by

A. skin
B. liver
C. kidneys
D. lungs
Answer» B. liver
1715.

The average lifetime for a donated kidney is ten to

A. 12 years
B. 13 years
C. 14 years
D. 15 years
Answer» E.
1716.

The reabsorbed glomerular filtrate is

A. 0.7
B. 0.65
C. 0.8
D. 0.99
Answer» E.
1717.

A cap-shaped structure that encloses glomerulus

A. bowman's capsule
B. glomerulus
C. collecting duct
D. papillary duct
Answer» B. glomerulus
1718.

Considering the human bones, the mature bone cells are known as

A. chondrocytes
B. osteocytes
C. zoophytes
D. lymphocytes
Answer» C. zoophytes
1719.

Which of the following is found in the epiglottis, pinna, etc.?

A. hyaline cartilage
B. elastic cartilage
C. fibrous cartilage
D. none of above
Answer» C. fibrous cartilage
1720.

The elastic cartilage is present in

A. invertebral discs
B. knees and ankles
C. nose, bronchial tubes and trachea
D. pinna and epiglottis
Answer» E.
1721.

The bone of the chest is called

A. chest bone
B. sternum
C. hyoid
D. rib
Answer» C. hyoid
1722.

How many bones are present in the vertebral column?

A. 26
B. 25
C. 24
D. 23
Answer» B. 25
1723.

What is the term used for the specific combination of genes in an individual?

A. phenotype
B. sequence
C. genotype
D. physical qualities
Answer» D. physical qualities
1724.

The law which states that the offspring gets the genes in pairs as of the male and female gametes is called the law of

A. segregation
B. assortment
C. independent assortment
D. dependent assortment
Answer» E.
1725.

Considering the Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) structure, the backbone outside the double helix is made up of

A. sugar and nitrogen
B. nitrogen and carbon
C. phosphate and sugar
D. phosphate and nitrogen
Answer» D. phosphate and nitrogen
1726.

Model for the structure of DNA was presented by

A. Gregor Johann Mendel
B. Darwin and Lamark
C. Alfred Russel Wallace
D. j. Watson and F.Crick
Answer» E.
1727.

Genotype represents the combination of

A. cells
B. chromosomes
C. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)
D. genes
Answer» E.
1728.

The ability of an organism to reproduce and survive is called

A. fitness
B. dominance selection power
C. surviving power
D. adaptation
Answer» B. dominance selection power
1729.

The kind of variations that shows distinct phenotypes are classified as

A. continuous variations
B. intermediate variations
C. independent variations
D. discontinuous variations
Answer» E.
1730.

Loci are the position of genes on

A. deoxyribonucleic acid
B. cell
C. chromosomes
D. ribonucleic acid
Answer» D. ribonucleic acid
1731.

In Four O clock plant the three flower colors are red, white and

A. green
B. yellow
C. pink
D. black
Answer» D. black
1732.

Chromatin, a complex material made of DNA and

A. lipids
B. proteins
C. starch
D. sugar
Answer» C. starch
1733.

The material that is unable to filter through glomerulus capillaries is blood cells and

A. lipids
B. starch
C. proteins
D. fats
Answer» D. fats
1734.

The peritoneal cavity is lined by

A. peritoneum
B. Epitoneum
C. epidermis
D. endodermis
Answer» B. Epitoneum
1735.

Many collecting ducts join together to form

A. distal convoluted
B. proximal convoluted
C. papillary duct
D. collecting duct
Answer» D. collecting duct
1736.

When there is an excess body fluid, kidneys form urine that is

A. hypertonic
B. isotonic
C. hypotonic
D. normal
Answer» D. normal
1737.

Osmosis is the movement of water from hypotonic solution to hypertonic solution through

A. permeable membrane
B. semipermeable membrane
C. photosynthesis
D. simple water
Answer» C. photosynthesis
1738.

Short underground stems surrounded by thick, fleshy leaves that contained stored food are called

A. bulbs
B. corms
C. rhizomes
D. stem tubers
Answer» B. corms
1739.

The kind of fertilization in which the eggs are fertilized outside the body is called

A. external fertilization
B. internal fertilization
C. diploid fertilization
D. haploid fertilization
Answer» B. internal fertilization
1740.

An important step in spreading of flowering plants is the evolution of

A. leaf
B. seed
C. flower
D. stem
Answer» C. flower
1741.

The generative nucleus undergoes mitosis to produce

A. spores
B. microspores
C. sperms
D. pollen sac
Answer» D. pollen sac
1742.

After the fertilization of egg cells in fallopian tubes, the zygote is carried to the

A. uterus
B. urethra
C. seminal gland
D. ovular glands
Answer» B. urethra
1743.

The atmospheric gaseous nitrogen is converted during lightning and thunderstorms into

A. oxides of carbon
B. oxides of oxygen
C. oxides of nitrogen
D. nitric acid
Answer» D. nitric acid
1744.

The process of denitrification returns nitrogen into the

A. ecosystem
B. atmosphere
C. biosphere
D. organism
Answer» C. biosphere
1745.

The conversion of gaseous nitrogen into the nitrates with the help of bacteria is classified as

A. biological oxygen fixation
B. atmospheric oxygen fixation
C. atmospheric nitrogen fixation
D. biological nitrogen fixation
Answer» E.
1746.

The combination of atmospheric nitrogen with hydrogen under high temperature and pressure is classified as

A. atmospheric oxygen fixation
B. atmospheric nitrogen fixation
C. industrial nitrogen fixation
D. biological nitrogen fixation
Answer» D. biological nitrogen fixation
1747.

Small fish and crustaceans are also used to kill the larvae of

A. butterfly
B. aphids
C. mosquitos
D. pupa
Answer» D. pupa
1748.

The bands of connective tissues that are made of collagen are called

A. osteocytes
B. chondrocytes
C. ligaments and tendons
D. cartilages
Answer» D. cartilages
1749.

The cells present in cartilage are known as

A. chondrocytes
B. osteocytes
C. zoophytes
D. lymphocytes
Answer» B. osteocytes
1750.

The cartilage which is similar to hyaline cartilage in which collagen fibers, as well as elastic fibers, are present is called

A. hyaline cartilage
B. elastic cartilage
C. fibrous cartilage
D. inelastic cartilage
Answer» C. fibrous cartilage