Brilliant Grammar High Schools

Hyderabad
Class: X Monthly Test -3 MARKS: 40
SUB: BIOLOGY Time: 2 Hrs
I. Answer the following in one or two sentences. 7x1=7 M
1. Write about Glial cells on our nervous system.
2. What is a synapse? How it is useful in transfer of information?
3. What will happened to the potted plant kept near window in the room?
4. Write any two social evils on our girls?
5. What is happening in the given figure? What is this animal?

6. List out the four steps of the cell cycle.

7. How many nuclei are present in the pollen grain?
II. Answer the following questions briefly: 6x2=12 M.
8. Radha went to a crop field along with her grandfather.She observed a plant. When she
touched it the leaves come close to each other. What was that plant? Write about the
nastic movement of its leaves when we touch it.
9. If you visited a doctor, what doubts you would like to clarity about pancreas?
10. Distinguish between Central nervous system and pheripheral nervous sysrtem
11. Write the parts corresponding to 1,2,3,4,5&6 which parts are sexual parts of this
flower?.
12. Draw and label the diagram of human sperm cell and describe it briefly.
13. Meera and Arjun are newly married couple. They don’t know contraceptive
methods.But they want some gap for giving birth to new babies. Suggest some
contraceptive methods for this new couple.
III. Answer the following questions in a detailed manner. 4X4=16 M
14 a) What are the divisions in the brain? What are their functions?
Or
b) Which system of our body is called second brain? Why?

15 (a) Explain the different types of adoptations in plants with suitable examples?
Or
(b) What are the endocrine glands? Mention their functions.

16(a) Explain the methods of artificial propagation like

1. cutting 2. Layering 3. grafting.
Or
(b) Draw a neat labeled diagram to explain plant fertilization. Write few points on It.
17(a) Draw the diagram and describe briefly about the female reproductive system in
human beings.
Or
(b). What are the advantages of sexual reproduction?
IV. Choose the correct answer: 10 x ½ =5 M
18. Afferent nerves are also called. ( )
A. Sensory nerves b. Motor nerves
C. Mixed nerves d. None of these.
19. Endocrine gland that is present in head is ( )
A. Adrenal gland. B. Thyroid gland
C. Pituitary d. Parathyroid gland
20. Closing of stoma ta is the function of ( )
A. Abdscisic acid b. Auxin
C. Glibberlin d. Ethylene.
21. The fight and flight Harmon is ( )
A. Thyroxine b.Paratharmone
C.Adrenaline d. Insulin
22. Identify this nervous system shown in the given diagram. ( )

A. Central nervous system b.Reflex arc

B. Pheripheral nervous system d. Autonomous nervous system.
23. The parts of a seed which grows and develops in to root on Germination ( )
A. epicotyl b. hypocotyl
c. Radicle d.plumule.
24. Who discovered mitosis. ( )
A. Walther flemming b. Theodar Boveri
C. Augustus Weisemann d. Charles darwin.
25. Chromosomes number in sex cells become half due to the division Called ( )
A. Meiosis b. Mitosis
c. Amitosis d. cleavage.
26. Example of unisexual flower is ( )
A. Bottle gaurd b. papaya
C. Datura d. A & B
27. ASHA workers are associated with ( )
A. P H C b. Anganwadi
C. Social works d. AIDS.