Science 2004 CBSE [ All India ] Set II

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  • Q1

    Name the excretory units present in an earthworm.

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    Answer:

    Out of syllabus.

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  • Q2

    Name one non-metal and one metal which are in liquid state at room temperature.

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    Answer:

    Bromine is the non-metal which is in liquid state at room temperature and mercury is the metal which is in liquid state at room temperature.

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  • Q3

    How is the strength of the magnetic field at a point near a wire related to the strength of the electric current flowing in the wire?

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    Answer:

    Strength of the magnetic field at a point near a wire is directly proportional to the strength of the electric current flowing in the wire. As the current increases, the strength of magnetic field also increases.

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  • Q4

    Name the planet in the Solar System which has the greatest number of moons.

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    Answer:

    Out of syllabus.

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  • Q5

    Write the (i) name and (ii) structural formula of the functional group present in the compound, CH3COOH.

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    Answer:

    (i) Name of the functional group = Carboxylic acid
    (ii) Structural formula of the functional group  = -COOH

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  • Q6

    Who first proposed the theory of inheritance of acquired characters?

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    Answer:

    Out of syllabus.

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  • Q7

    What is osmoregulation?

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    Answer:

    Regulation of water and ion concentrations in the body is called as osmoregulation. In human beings, it is done mainly by kidneys.

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  • Q8

    How is the rate of reaction influenced by              
    a) raising the temperature of reactants?
    b) Adding to the reacting mixture a product of reaction without change in volume?

    Out of syllabus

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    Answer:

    Out of syllabus

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  • Q9

    Describe how the sex of the offspring is determined in the zygote in human beings.

    Marks:2
    Answer:

    Sex of the offspring is determined in the zygote genetically by sex chromosomes inherited in it from its parents. If the zygote contains XX chromosomes, the offspring will be a female whereas presence of XY chromosomes results in a male.

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  • Q10

    State any two practices which can help in the protection of our environment.

    Marks:2
    Answer:

    (i) Prevention of cutting of the trees or planting of trees.
    (ii) Use of biodegradable substances.

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