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Transportation in Plants and Animals

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Tags: Science Transportation in Animals and Plants Transportation of Substances in Plants Circulatory System - Blood and Blood Vessels Excretory System in Humans Heart, Heart Beat
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Match the following:

 
a. Left ventricle 1. a heart chamber responsible for pumping deoxygenated blood to the lungs
b. Right ventricle 2. a heart chamber responsible for collecting deoxygenated blood from the bloodstream
c. Left auricle 3. a heart chamber responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to tissues all over the body
d. Right auricle 4. a heart chamber responsible for collecting oxygenated blood as it leaves the lungs
  1. a - 2, b - 1, c - 4, d - 3

  2. a - 1, b - 3, c - 4, d - 2

  3. a - 3, b - 1, c - 2, d - 4

  4. a - 3, b - 1, c - 4, d - 2

  5. a - 3, b - 4, c - 1, d - 2


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is the correct option. The left ventricle is a heart chamber responsible for pumping oxygenated blood to tissues all over the body. The right ventricle is a heart chamber responsible for pumping deoxygenated blood to the lungs. The left auricle is a heart chamber responsible for collecting oxygenated blood as it leaves the lungs. The right auricle is a heart chamber responsible for collecting deoxygenated blood from the bloodstream. 

Which of the following is a unicellular organism?

  1. Red algae

  2. Rotifers

  3. Kelp

  4. Chlamydomonas

  5. Volvox


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Chlamydomonas is a single-celled organism.

In plants, transpiration occurs through _____________ by the process of diffusion.

  1. xylem

  2. phloem

  3. stomata

  4. axillary bud

  5. cambium


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This is the correct option. In plants, transpiration occurs through stomata by the process of diffusion.

Which of the following statements is/are false? a. The process of diffusion is a slow process. b. Xylem and phloem are present in all parts of the plant body. c. Movement of minerals and water takes place from the leaves to the other parts of plants.

  1. Only a

  2. Both a and b

  3. Only c

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only b


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This is the correct option as this statement is false. Movement of minerals and water does not take place from the leaves to the other parts of plants.

In an adult human, there is about ___________ litres of blood.

  1. 5.5

  2. 3

  3. 2.5

  4. 7.5

  5. 1.5


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

This is the correct option. In an adult human, there is about 5.5 litres of blood.

Which of the following is not a function of the blood in human body?

  1. It regulates the temperature of body.

  2. It helps in the blood-clotting.

  3. Blood helps the body against infection.

  4. It carries away waste products.

  5. None of the above


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

This is the correct option, as all of the above are the function of blood in human body.

Which of the following statements is/are false?

a. Human kidney consists of a large number of coiled tubes called ureter. b. Acting as filters, nephrons filter the waste products from the blood. c. Urethra works as the outlet passage for urine.

  1. Only b

  2. Only a

  3. Only a and b

  4. Only c

  5. Only b and c


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 This is the correct option. Human kidney consists of a large number of coiled tubes called ureter, is a false statement. Human kidney consists of a large number of coiled tubes called nephrons.

In a human body, where do arteries lie?

  1. Deep in the tissue.

  2. In the ligament.

  3. In the bones.

  4. In the muscles.

  5. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Arteries lie deep in the tissue, except at certain places they lie closer to the skin.

Which of the following statement is/are false? a. Transpiration produces a cooling effect, which helps in preventing hot sunlight from damaging delicate cells of plants. b. A part of water absorbed by the roots is used by the plant to keep erect and stop getting wilted. c. In a human body, there are four types of blood vessels.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

In a human body, there are four types of blood vessels, is a false statement. There are three types of blood vessels - arteries, veins and capillaries. Thus, this is the correct option.

Trisha, being sick went to a doctor. The doctor wanted to feel her pulse. Where will he check for pulse?

  1. Stomach

  2. Wrist

  3. Thigh

  4. Calf muscle

  5. Armpit


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

This is a correct option. The doctor will feel the pulse at the wrist.

Which of the following is not a type of blood corpuscle?

  1. Red blood cell

  2. Platelet

  3. Plasma

  4. White blood cell

  5. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Plasma is the colourless fluid part of blood, lymph, or milk, in which corpuscles or fat globules are suspended.

Which of the following organisms have colourless blood?

  1. Annelids

  2. Crab

  3. Shrimp

  4. Cockroach

  5. Arthropods


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Cockroach have colourless blood.

Match the following:

 
1. Arteries a. Network of fine connecting blood vessels
2. Capillaries b. Blood vessels in which blood is carried away from the heart to different body parts
3. Veins c. Blood vessels which carry blood towards the heart
  1. 1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c

  2. 1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a

  3. 1 - c, 2 - a, 3 - b

  4. 1 - c, 2 - b, 3 - a

  5. 1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Arteries are blood vessels in which blood is carried away from the heart to different body parts. Capillaries are a network of fine connecting blood vessels. Veins are blood vessels which carry blood towards the heart. 

Which of the following is not a kind of white blood cells?

  1. Basophil

  2. Eosinophil

  3. Lymphocyte

  4. Monocyte

  5. Erythrocyte


Correct Option: E
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Erythrocyte is another name for RBCs.

Which of the following discovered the circulation of blood?

  1. Niels Bohr

  2. Robert Hooke

  3. Willard Libby

  4. William Harvey

  5. Sir Alexander Fleming


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is the correct option. The circulation of blood was discovered by William Harvey.

Which of the following organisms have malpighian tubules?

  1. Ant

  2. Earthworm

  3. Amoeba

  4. Hydra

  5. Paramecium


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Ant has malpighian tubules for excretion.

Which of the following is not a waste product produced by a human body?

  1. Undigested food

  2. Nitrogen

  3. Carbon dioxide

  4. Water

  5. Heat


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Nitrogen is not a waste product produced by a human body.

Which of the following organisms have kidneys as an excretory organ?

  1. Starfish

  2. Amoeba

  3. Cat

  4. Hydra

  5. Paramecium


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Cats do have kidneys as an excretory organ.

Which of the following is not a part of human excretory system?

  1. Kidney

  2. Ureters

  3. Urinary bladder

  4. Large intestine

  5. Urethra


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Large intestine is not a part of human excretory system.

Which of the following statements is/are false? a. RBCs are red coloured due to the presence of haemoglobin. b. Haemoglobin is a carrier of carbon dioxide. c. Whenever there is a blood flow due to an injury, the platelets help in the clotting of blood.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only a and c

  5. Only c


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Haemoglobin is a carrier of carbon dioxide, is a wrong statement. Haemoglobin is the carrier of oxygen. Hence, this is the correct option.

Which of the organisms have nephridia as an organ for excretion?

  1. Amoeba

  2. Caterpillar

  3. Leech

  4. Paramecium

  5. Hydra


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

This is the correct option. Leech has nephridia as an organ for excretion.

Match the following:

 
a. Transpiration 1. The movement of particles from a high concentration to a low concentration area untill they are spread out evenly.
b. Circulatory system 2. The process of loss of water in vapour form from the leaves in plants.
c. Diffusion 3. The process of moving substances throughout the body with the help of blood.
  1. a - 2, b - 1, c - 3

  2. a - 2, b - 3, c - 1

  3. a - 1, b - 2, c - 3

  4. a - 1, b - 3, c - 2

  5. a - 3, b - 2, c - 1


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Transpiration is the loss of water in vapour form from the leaves in plants. Circulatory system is the movement of substances throughout the body with the help of blood. Diffusion is the movement of particles from a high concentration area to a low concentration area until they are spread out evenly.

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