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Life Processes Objectives with Answers
Multiple Choice Questions
Choose correct answer
1. Green plants are
(a) Autotroph
(b)Parasite
(c) Saprophyte
(d)Heterotroph
Correct answer-(a)
Explanation– Green plants prepare their food on their own by the photosynthesis so they are called autotrophs. They don’t depend on other living organism for food.
2. Bacteria are
(a)Autotroph
(b)Parasite
(c) Saprophyte
(d)Parasites and saprophytes
Correct answer-(d)
3. In case of nutrition, man is
(a) Autotroph
(b) Parasite
(c) Saprophyte
(d) Heterotroph
Correct answer-(d)
Explanation– Man get his food form plants and animals so man is heterotroph.
4. Characteristics of life is
(a) Movements
(b)Breathing
(c) Molecular movement
(d)Nutrition
Correct answer-(c)
Explanation– In all living organism, there take place various biological reactions through all life but after death there is no molecular movement in organisms.
5. The process of acquiring oxygen from outside the body for the breakdown of food sources for cellular needs, is termed as
(a) Nutrition
(b)Excretion
(c) Respiration
(d)all of the above
Correct answer-(c)
6. Cuscuta is a / an
(a) Autotroph
(b)Parasite
(c) Saprophyte
(d)Heterotroph
Correct answer-(b)
7. Fungi and yeasts are
(a) Autotroph
(b)Parasite
(c) Saprophyte
(d)Heterotrophs
Correct answer-(c)
Explanation– Fungi and yeast get their food or nutrition from dead organic matter.
8. Which is having a holozoic nutrition
(a) amoeba
(b)Frog
(c) Human being
(d)All the above
Correct answer-(d)
9. Chlorophyll pigments are present in
(a) Chloroplasts
(b) Root-hairs
(c) Stomata
(d)Lenticels
Correct answer-(a)
10. Digested food is absorbed in
(a) Stomach
(b)Small intestine
(c) Rectum
(d) Stomach and small intestine both
Correct answer-(b)
Explanation– Small intestine has small finger like projections called villi that increase the surface area for absorption of food, so maximum absorption of food takes place in small intestine.
11. Starch forms a colour in
(a) Bromine water
(b) Permanganate solution
(c) Iodine solution
(d) Acidic solution
Correct answer-(c)
12. Energy released in respiration is stored in the form of
(a) ADP
(b) NADP
(c) ATP
(d)PI
Correct answer-(c)
Explanation– ATP- Adenosine Tri Phosphate, is called currency of energy.
13. Water in plants is transported through
(a) Phloem
(b)Xylem
(c) Phloem and xylem both
(d)None of the above
Correct answer-(b)
14. Phloem transports
(a) Minerals
(b)Food prepared by leaves
(c) Water
(d)All the above
Correct answer-(b)
15. Green plants require for photosynthesis
(a) Water
(b)Sunlight
(c) Carbon oxide
(d)All the above
Correct answer-(d)
16. A stationary source of food is
(a) Grass
(b)Rabbit
(c) Cow
(d) Dog
Correct answer-(a)
17. In plants, diffusion of air takes place by
(a) Stomata
(b)Lenticels
(c) Intercellular space
(d)All the above
Correct answer-(d)
18. In the process of photosynthesis, plants evolve
(a) Oxygen
(b)Carbon dioxide
(c) Oxygen and carbon dioxide both
(d)Neither oxygen nor carbon dioxide
Correct answer-(a)
19. Complete oxidation of glucose gives molecules of ATP
(a) 32
(b)19
(c) 83
(d)38
Correct answer-(d)
20. Enzyme trypsin acts on
(a) Source
(b)Fats
(c) Starch
(d)Proteins
Correct answer-(d)
21. Anaerobic respiration takes place in
(a) Certain bacteria
(b)Yeast
(c) Our muscles
(d)All the above
Correct answer-(d)
22. Exchange of gases in tissues takes place due to difference in
(a) Temperature
(b) Concentration of gases
(c) PH of gases
(d)None of the above
Correct answer-(b)
23. Oxidation of simple food molecules occurs in
(a) nucleus
(b)Lysosome
(c) Mitochondria
(d)Ribosomes
Correct answer-(c)
24. In normal conditions rate of breathing per minute, in human beings is
(a) 10 to 12 times
(b)12 to 15 times
(c) 15 to 18 times
(d)72 to 75 times
Correct answer-(c)
25. In acidic medium, enzyme ……………… acts
(a) Pepsin
(b)Trypsin
(c) Lipase
(d)All the above
Correct answer-(a)
26. Which is correct about lymph
(a) It is light yellow coloured fluid
(b) It flows only in one direction that is from tissues to heart
(c) Lymph cells fight against infection
(d) All the above
Correct answer-(d)
27. Excretion in man takes place through
(a) Contractile vacuole
(b) Nephridia
(c) Heart
(d)None of the above
Correct answer-(d)
28. Hemoglobin is present in
(a) WBC
(b) Lymph
(c) RBC
(d)Platelets
Correct answer-(c)
29. Amoeba uses……….. to capture food particles
(a) Cilia
(b) Pseudopodia
(c) Tentacles
(d) Forelegs
Correct answer-(b)
30. Human saliva contains enzyme
(a) Pepsin
(b)Trypsin
(c) Ptyalin
(d)Amylase
Correct answer-(c)
31. Blood clotting takes place with the assistance of
(a)WBC
(b)Lymph
(c) RBC
(d)Platelets
Correct answer-(d)
32. Pure blood is found in
(a) Right auricle
(b)Pulmonary vein
(c)Pulmonary artery
(d)All the above
Correct answer-(b)
33. Pumping rate of heart of a healthy person in rest, is
(a) 70 per minute
(b)120 per minute
(c) 30 per minute
(d) 45 per minute
Correct answer-(a)
34. Systolic and diastolic pressures for a healthy heart of a resting adult are
(a) 80/120
(b)120/200
(c) 120/80
(d)200/150
Correct answer-(c)
35. Evaporation of water from the leaf surface, is called as
(a) Respiration
(b)Photosynthesis
(c) Pulmonary artery
(d)All the above
Correct answer-(d)
36. Bowman capsule is present in
(a) small intestine
(b)Kidneys
(c) Heart
(d)Brain
Correct answer-(b)
37. Stomach of man mainly digests
(a) Proteins
(b)Fats
(c) Carbohydrates
(d)All the above
Correct answer-(a)
38. Human body loses water by
(a) Sweating and excretion
(b)Excretion and breathing
(c) Sweating and breathing
(d)Sweating, breathing and excretion
Correct answer-(d)
39. The main nitrogenous waste in man is
(a)Ammonia
(b)Urea
(c) Ureter
(d)Nephridia
Correct answer-(b)
40. Vital structural and functional unit of vertebrate kidney is
(a) Uriniferous tubule
(b)Seminiferoes tubules
(c) Ureter
(d)Nephridia
Correct answer-(d)
41. The incorrect statement about autotrophs, is
(a) They prepare food by the process of photosynthesis
(b)They complete photosynthesis in the absence of sunlight
(c) They store food in the form of starch
(d)They are producers
Correct answer-(b)
42. A potted plant was placed in dark for 72 hours. Then a leaf was plucked, It was boiled in water and placed in alcohol. Iodine solution was poured on the leaf. The leaf will
(a) Become blue black
(b)Become reddish brown
(c) Become yellow
(d) Show no change
Correct answer-(d)
43. A few drops of iodine solution were added to rice water. It became blue-black. It shows the presence of …………. in rice water
(a) Starch
(b Proteins
(c) Fats
(d)Sugar
Correct answer-(a)
44. The event that does not take place in photosynthesis, is
(a) Absorption of light energy by chlorophyll
(b)Oxidation of carbon to carbon dioxide
(c) Conversion of solar energy to chemical energy
(d) Reduction of carbon dioxide to carbohydrates
Correct answer-(b)
45. Oxygen given out during photosynthesis, comes from
(a) Glucose
(b)Water
(c) Chlorophyll
(d)Carbon dioxide
Correct answer-(b)
46. Opening and closing of stomata depends on
(a) Oxygen
(b)Water in guard cells
(c) Concentration of CO2 in stomata
(d)Temperature
Correct answer-(b)
47. Plants absorb nitrogen in the form of
(a) Urea
(b)Proteins
(c) Atmospheric nitrogen
(d)Nitrates and nitrites
Correct answer-(d)
48. The correct sequence of parts in human alimentary canal is
(a) Mouth → oesophagus → stomach → large intestine → small intestin
(b) Mouth → stomach → oesophagus → small intestine → large intestine
(c) Mouth → oesophagus → stomach → small intestine → large intestine
(d) Mouth → stomach → oesophagus → large intestine → small intestine
Correct answer-(c)
49. The common process of excretion in unicellular plants and animals is
(a) Diffusion
(b)Osmosis
(c) Imbibition
(d)Plasmolysis
Correct answer-(a)
50. De-oxygenated blood comes to
(a) Left atrium
(b)Right atrium
(c) Left ventricle
(d)Right ventricle
Correct answer-(b)
51. In group of organisms, food is broken down outside the body and absorbed
(a) mushroom., bread mould, yeast
(b)Green plants, mushroom, Paramecium
(c) cuscuta, amoeba, Paramecium
(d)Tapeworm, cuscuta, lice
Correct answer-(a)
52. In mouth cavity, enzyme amylase present in saliva, performs breaking of
(a) Proteins into amino acids
(b)Fats into fatty acids
(c) Starch into sugars
(d)Sugars into glucose
Correct answer-(c)
53. From the liver, bile is received in
(a) oesophagus
(b) Stomach
(c) Small intestine
(d) Large intestine
Correct answer-(c)
54. Proteins are changed to simpler molecules in
(a) Stomach
(b)Mouth cavity
(c) Small intestine
(d)Large intestine
Correct answer-(a)
55. Absorption of digested food takes place in
(a) Stomach
(b)Mouth cavity
(c) Small intestine
(d)Large intestine
Correct answer-(c)
56. Water and some salts are absorbed in
(a) Stomach
(b)Mouth cavity
(c) Small intestine
(d) Large intestine
Correct answer-(d)
57. After digestion, proteins change into
(a) Amino acid
(b)Glucose
(c) Fatty acid and glycerol
(d)All the above
Correct answer-(a)
58. After digestion, fats change into
(a) Amino acid
(b) Glucose
(c) Fatty acid and glycerol
(d)All the above
Correct answer-(c)
59. After digestion carbohydrates proteins change into
(a) Amino acid
(b)Glucose
(c) Fatty acid and glycerol
(d)All the above
Correct answer-(b)
60. In plants respiration take place
(a) Only at night
(b)Only during the day
(c) Both day and night
(d)None of the above
Correct answer-(c)
61. Where air is blown from mouth into a test-tube, containing lime water, it becomes milky due to the presence of
(a) Oxygen
(b)Water
(c) Carbon dioxide
(d)Enzymes
Correct answer-(c)
62. In aerobic respiration, the product is
(a) Energy
(b)Water
(c)Carbon dioxide
(d)All the above
Correct answer-(d)
63. Back flow of blood inside the heart during its contraction, is prevented by
(a) Thick muscular walls of ventricles
(b) valves in heart
(c) Thin walls of atria
(d) all the above
Correct answer-(b)
64. The vertebrates in which heart pumps deoxygenated blood to different body parts, are
(a) Pieces
(b)Pieces and amphibians
(c) Amphibians
(d)Amphibians and reptiles
Correct answer-(a)
65. In anaerobic respiration, yeast cells produce
(a) Water, carbon dioxide and energy
(b)Water, alcohol and energy
(c) Carbon dioxide, alcohol and energy
(d)Lactic acid and energy
Correct answer-(c)
66. After running, an athlete gets cramps in the legs due to the accumulation of
(a) Alcohol
(b) Lactic acid
(c) Carbon dioxide
(d) Water
Correct answer-(b)
67. The correct pathway of air passage during in – halation is
(a) Nasal passage → trachea → pharynx → layrinx
(b) Nostrils → pharynx → layrinx → trachea → alveoli
(c) Nostrils → layrinx → pharynx → trachea → lungs
(d) None of the above
Correct answer-(b)
68. What can accumulate in muscle cells if they respire anaerobically?
(a) Lactose
(b)Lactic acid
(c)Ethyl alcohol
(d)Carbon do oxide
Correct answer- (b)
69.Which of the following is not produced during anaerobic respiration in yeast?
(a) H2O
(b)CO2
(c)C2H5OH
(d) ATP
Correct answer- (a)
70. Respiratory gases ae exchanged in a woody stem of plants through
(a)Stomata
(b) Lenticles
(c)Stem hairs
(d) Body surface
Correct answer- (b)
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