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Manav Rachna International School

Mayfield Gardens, Sector- 51,Gurugram


Academic Year: 2024-25
Subject: Biology
Grade: X Chapter-6 Practice Worksheets

Topic-Nutrition in Human Beings

Q1. Define peristalsis and give its significance.


Q2. Which is the largest digestive gland in human body? What is the name and function of
its secretion?
Q3. In human alimentary canal, name the site of complete digestion of various components of
food. Explain the process of digestion.
Q4. Give reasons
a. Herbivores have longer small intestine as compared to carnivores.
b. Mucus is secreted along with hydrochloric acid in the stomach.
Q5. What is the function of large intestine in the human digestive system?
Q6. What is the role played by the liver in addition to the digestion of food?
Q7. Name the digestive glands in the human digestive system and mention their secretion?
Q8. What is meant by assimilation of food?
Q9. Explain how are fats digested in our bodies? Where does this process takes place?
Q10.What is the significance of emulsification of fats?
Q11. Why does absorption of digested food occur mainly in the small intestine?
Q12. What are the functions of gastric glands present in the wall of the stomach?
Q13.Name the correct substrates for the following enzymes
a. Trypsin b. Amylase c. Pepsin d. Lipase
Q14. Describe the role of following in digestion
a. bile b. salivary amylase c. HCl
Q15. Name the following:
a. Part in which starch digestion is initiated
b.Organ in which bile is stored.
c.The gland that secretes digestive enzymes as well as hormones.
d.Part of alimentary canal where water is reabsorbed.
e.Part of gut where finger like projections are present to facilitate absorption of digested
food.
Q16. Draw a well labeled diagram of human alimentary canal.
Q17. How dental caries are caused?
Q18. How is required pH maintained in the stomach and the small intestine?

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Manav Rachna International School
Mayfield Gardens, Sector- 51, Gurugram
Academic Year: 2024-25
Subject: Biology
Grade: X Chapter-6 Practice Worksheets

Topic-Respiration

Q1.Why do aquatic animals breathe at a faster rate them terrestrial animals?


Q2. Lungs always contain a residual volume of air?
Q 3.How are lungs designed in human body to maximize the area for exchange of gases?
Q4. Write any three differences between aerobic and anaerobic respiration.
Q5. How does gaseous exchange take place in the leaves?
Q6. What are lenticels and pneumatophores?
Q7.How does exchange of gases take place in fish?
Q8. Write a brief note about the nasal cavity.
Q9.What is the function of the pharynx?
Q10.What is cellular respiration? What are the major steps of cellular respiration?
Q11. Where do you find anaerobic respiration in animals?
Q12. Which type of respiration is more efficient- aerobic or anaerobic? Why?
Q13. Explain the process of breakdown of glucose in a cell
(i) in the presence of oxygen,
(ii) in the absence of oxygen.
Q14. "The breathing cycle is rhythmic whereas exchange of gases is a continuous process".
Justify this statement.
Q15.How is ‘respiration’ different from ‘breathing’? Explain the process of aerobic and
anaerobic respiration.
Q16.What will happen if the diaphragm of a person will get ruptured in an accident?
Q16. Rings of cartilage are present in trachea. Give reason
Q17. If a plant is releasing carbon dioxide and taking in oxygen during the day, does it mean
that there is no photosynthesis occurring? Justify your answer.
Q18. What are the end products formed during fermentation in yeast? Under which condition
a similar process takes place in our body that leads to muscle cramps.
Q19. Name the energy currency in the living organisms. When and where is it produced?
Q20. Draw a flowchart to show the breakdown of glucose by various pathways.

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