Life Processes Worksheet 202526 2
Life Processes Worksheet 202526 2
SESSION 2025-26
CLASS X- BIOLOGY
Revision Worksheet
Chapter: LIFE PROCESSES
4. A blood vessel which pumps the blood from the heart to the entire body
a) artery b)capillary c)vein d) hemoglobin
7. The breakdown of pyruvate to give carbon dioxide, water and energy takes place in
a) cytoplasm b) mitochondria c) chloroplast d) nucleus
8. Most of the digestion and absorption of the food takes place in the
a) small intestine b) liver c) stomach d) large intestine
10. Which among the following is necessary to carry out blood coagulation in a cut or wound?
a) White blood cells b) Blood plasma c) Platelets d) Red blood cells
13. Kidneys are vital organs of the body because they help in
a) regulation of body fluids
b) regulation of acid-base balance
c) removal of metabolic wastes
d) All of these
14. Which of the following is the largest exocrine gland in human body?
a) pancreas b) liver c) gall bladder d) thyroid
For question no 5,6 and 7, two statements are given- one labelled Assertion (A) and the other labelled
Reason (R).Select the correct answer to this question from the codes (a), (b), (c) and (d) as given
below:
(a) Both A and R are true, and R is correct explanation of the assertion.
(b) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
(c) A is true, but R is false.
(d) A is false, but R is true.
16. Assertion (A): The walls of Atria are thicker than those of ventricles.
Reason (R): Ventricles have to pump blood into various organs at high pressure.
19. Assertion (A): The movement of water and dissolved salts in xylem is always upwards.
Reason (R): The upward movement of water is due to low pressure created by transpiration.
2 MARKS QUESTIONS
21. What is the other name of ‘tissue fluid’? Write its two functions.
22. Write one specific function of each of the following organs in relation to excretion in human beings
i) renal artery ii) urethra iii) glomerulus iv) tubular part of nephron
23. i) List in tabular form 2 differentiating features between Xylem and phloem.
ii) Write 2 advantages of transpiration in plants.
24. Write three types of blood vessels. Give one important feature of each.
25. Explain the significance of peristaltic movement that occurs all along the gut during digestion
3 MARKS QUESTIONS
26. What is double circulation? Why is the separation of the right side and the left side of the heart
useful? How does it help birds and mammals?
27. Define the term excretion. Why should animals excrete waste matter?
28. Write three points of difference between breathing and respiration?
4 MARKS QUESTIONS
29. Carbon and energy requirements of the autotrophic organism are fulfilled by photosynthesis. It is
the process by which autotrophs take in substances from the outside and convert them into stored
forms of energy. Human shows holozoic mode of nutrition in which they depend on plants and
other animals for their nutritional requirements.
i) What is Chloroplast?
iv) Write the name of enzymes released during the process of digestion along with their functions
5 MARKS QUESTIONS