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Question 12 Marks
Draw a diagram of neuron and name and label the part
a. where information is acquired,
b. through which information travels as an electric impulse, and
c. where the electric impulse must be converted into a chemical signal for onward transmission.
Answer
Diagram: Structure of a neuron
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a. End of the dendritic tip
b. Axon
c. Nerve ending
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Question 22 Marks
The improvement in our lifestyle has led to the generation of large amount of waste material. List two reasons to justify this statement.
Answer
The above statement can be supported by two facts -
- Recently, its been a trend to use disposable materials like cups, plates, spoons etc. in marriages and parties. These are usually made up of non biodegradable substances like plastic and styrofoam which eventually result in polluting our environment.
- Another example is the use of disposable plastic cups in trains. These leads to generation of a lot of plastic waste. However, they are being slowly replaced by paper cups to reduce the burden on the environment.
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Question 32 Marks
How can you help in reducing the problem of waste disposal? Give any two methods
Answer
i. Recycling of wastes.
ii. Reduction at source.
iii. Better management.
iv. Vermicomposting.
v. Use of eco-friendly products such as disposable paper cups in place of plastic cups.
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Question 42 Marks
a. Name the reproductive and non-reproductive parts of bread mould (Rhizopus).
b. List any two advantages of vegetative propagation.
Answer
a. Reproductive parts of bread mould (Rhizopus) - Sporangium
Non-reproductive parts of bread mould (Rhizopus) - Hyphae
b. Two advantages of vegetative propagation:
i. Helps in growing seedless plants.
ii. Helps in preservation of the characters of the parent plant.
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[2 Mark Questions] - Science STD 10 Questions - Vidyadip