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MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science Biology Chapter 6

There is only one chapter from Biology in the Term-I examination 2021-22  so here you are provided with MCQ questions for Class 10 Science Biology Chapter 6 Life Processes. According to the new CBSE syllabus for Academic session 2021-22, examinations will be conducted in two terms – Term I and Term II.



Here most important MCQs have been provided so you can do better in your coming examination.


MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science Biology Chapter 6 Life Processes


All MCQ Questions for Class 10 Science Biology Chapter 6 have been prepared according to new pattern of 10 Board Examinations and completely based on NCERT Science book of class 10.


We have prepared MCQs  with correct answers and  explanation so that you will be  to  understand the basic concept of questions.


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Chapter 6  Life Processes

 

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 intestine      

(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.  Backflow 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)



Class 10 science chapter 6 Life Processes fill in the blanks


Here you are provided with important fill in the blanks of Class 10 Science Chapter 6 which are also very useful in the context of new pattern of CBSE Class Board Exams 2021-22. You can prepare Multiple Choice Questions using following fill in the blanks yourself.


Life Processes fill in the blanks

 

1.............................. do not use enzymes.


2.In............................. respiration very less energy is obtained.


3. Aerobic respiration is completed in the presence of.............................


4. In aerobic respiration one molecule of glucose gives ..................... molecules of ATP.


5............................. cannot synthesize their food.


6.............................derive their food from dead and decaying organic matter.


7. Leach is a.............................


8............................. and............................. are saprophytes.


9. In............................. mode of nutrition, an organism takes small or big solid particles.


10. In higher animals, ingestion of food is carried by.............................


11. Absorption of digested food takes place in............................. in man.


12.............................. is present in saliva.


13. Digestion process starts in............................. itself.


14.The enzyme .............................present in stomach changes protein into peptones.


15. Pancreatic juice acts on food in.............................


16. Enzyme............................. secreted by the stomach is active in acidic medium.


17. Sunlight, carbon dioxide, water, and............................. are required for photosynthesis.


18..............................  movement is necessary for life.


19. All the organisms require............................. to perform different activities.


20. All.............................  are autotrophs.


21. Green plants prepare their food by the process of.............................


22. Man is............................. in nutrition.

 

23. Unused glucose is stored in the form of............................. in plants.


24. Photosynthesis takes place............................. (name of cell organelle)


25.If a plant is placed in dark for three days, the leaves will become.............................


26. Starch changes blue in............................. solution.


27.............................. gas is evolved in photosynthesis.


28.............................. is opposite of photosynthesis.


29............................. is the energy currency for most cellular processes.


30. Aerobic oxidation is performed in............................. of the cell.


31. Mitochondria is called the............................. of a cell.


32. In lack of oxygen, pyruvate is changed to............................. in our muscles.


33. Cuscuta is a............................. plant.


34.During light reaction the photosynthetic pigments absorb light energy in the form of.............................


35. In iodine solution............................. gives blue-black colour.


36. Crotons and money plants have............................. leaves.


37. Amoeba engulfs the food by producing.............................


38. Grass is a............................. source of food.


39. Rabbit or deer is a............................. source of food.


40.Finger-like projections present on the inner lining of intestine are called................


41. The main outcome of respiration is the release of.............................


42. All parts of a plant perform............................. Individually.


43. In plants exchange of gases takes place through stomata and.............................


44. Gradual softening of tooth enamel and dentine is called.............................


45. Rate of breathing is much............................. in aquatic animals than that of terrestrial animals.


46. Balloon like structures at the end of fine tubes on the inner lining of lungs is called.............................


47. When we flatten the diaphragm, the chest cavity becomes.............................


48. In lower organisms material is transported by.............................


49. In diffusion molecules move from .................. concentration to ............concentration.


50. Diffusion of gases takes place at .................. rate than liquid and solids.


51. Water and dissolved minerals are transported through .................. in the plants.


52. Food prepared by leaves in transported through..................to different parts.


53.Oxygen and carbon dioxide are transported by .................. of blood.


54................... destroy the harmful pathogens.


55. Temperature of the body is maintained by .................. system.


56. Pulmonary artery contains .................. blood.


57. Pure blood is collected in .................. atrium.


58.Impure blood collected from different parts of the body, is brought to .........atrium.


59. Separation of useful substances and wastes is completed by..................


60. Glomeruli are present in a cup-shaped structure, known as..................


61. Glomerulus acts a .................. bag.


62. Loss of water from the surface of leaves is called..................


63. Transpiration of water molecules from the cells of leaf creates a..................


64. Transport of food from leaves to other parts of the plants is known as..................


65. Blood is a .................. tissue.


66.Blood from all the body parts is collected in..................


67. The graphic recording of.............. Changes during heartbeat, is called electro cardiogram.


68. Lymph is a .................. coloured fluid containing lymphocyte cells.


69. In unicellular animals .................. serves as an excretory organ.


70. The  .................. have valves.


71. The unit of filtration is..................


72. An artificial kidney is a device to remove nitrogenous waste products from the blood through..................


73. Stomata are present at the .................. side of leaves.


74. Two.................. are present on both sides of the stomata.


75. Opening and closing of stomata depend on the intensity of light and loss of..........


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