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TRANSPORTATION IN ANIMALS AND PLANTS MCQs


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Question 31. What are the components of urine? Which of these waste products is the main excretory product in human beings? What is removed along with water as sweat? [3 MARKS]
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Waste products: 1 Mark
Main excretory product: 1 Mark
Sweat: 1 Mark

The urine consists of 95% water, 2.5 % urea and 2.5% other waste products. Urea is the major excretory product in humans. Extra salts are removed along with water as sweat.
Question 32. Describe blood pressure, pulse, and pulse rate?  [3 MARKS]
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Blood pressure is the pressure exerted by blood on the walls of the arteries.
The throbbing movement is called pulse and it is due to the blood flowing in the arteries.
The number of beats per minute is called the pulse rate. A resting person usually has a pulse rate between
72 and 80 beats per minute.
Question 33. Why is excretion required? Name the various parts of the excretory system of humans. Also, write the functions. [5 MARKS]
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Components: 2 Marks
Functions: 2 Marks
During various activities which are performed within the cells in the body, certain by-products are produced.Some of these products are toxic and are required to be thrown out. This is the reason why excretion is required.
The various components of the excretory system of humans include a pair of kidney, ureter, urinary bladder and the urethra.
Kidneys are the structures where the purification of blood occurs. From the kidneys, the urine goes into the urinary bladder through tube-like structures called ureters.It isstored in the urinary bladder and is passed out through the urinary opening at the end of a muscular tube called urethra.
Question 34. Name the pigment that gives red colour to the blood in animals. What is its function?  [2 MARKS]
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Haemoglobin is the pigment which gives red colour to the blood in animals.
It carries oxygen to all the parts of the body.
Question 35. Name the components of blood. [2 MARKS]
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The components of blood are:
(i) Plasma
(ii) Red blood cells (RBC)
(iii) White blood cells (WBC)
(iv) Platelets
Question 36. Write three differences between RBC and WBC.  [3 MARKS]
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RBCWBC1.Theyareredincolour.1.Theyarecolourless.2.Theyhavehaemoglobin.2.Theylackhaemoglobin.3.Theyhelpintransportofgases.3.Theyhelpinfightingagainstgermsandinfection.
Question 37. Why is blood needed by all the parts of the body?  [5 MARKS]
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(i) It carries oxygen to all the parts of the body and also carries carbon dioxide back to the lungs to be expelled.
(ii) It carries digested food to various parts of the body for absorption.
(iii) It contains platelets which help in the clotting of blood.
(iv) It helps in maintaining constant body temperature.
(v) It transports hormones.
(vi) Ithelps in fighting the body with germs and bacteria.
Question 38. What is xylem? What is its function? [2 MARKS]
 
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Xylemis one of the two types of vasculartissues in plants, phloem being the other. The function of xylem is totransportwater and nutrients from the roots to all parts of the body.
Question 39. Which organ in our body is responsible for purification of blood? How? [2 MARKS]
 
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Kidney is the organ responsible for purification of blood. The major excretory product in humans is urea. Urea, excess water and other waste products arefiltered fromthe bloodby kidneys. Kidneys produce urine which has all these wastes and is thrown out while urination.
Question 40. Anwer the following questions: [5 MARKS]
1. Name the vessels which carry blood to the heart.
2. Name the vessels which carry blood away from the heart.
3. Name the blood vessel that brings oxygenated blood to the human heart.
4. Which chamber of the human heart receives deoxygenated blood?
5. Describe how deoxygenated blood from this chamber is sent to all parts of the body.
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1. Veins are the vessels which carry blood to the heart.
2.Arteries are the vessels which carry blood away from the heart.
3. Pulmonary vein is the blood vessel that brings oxygenated blood to the human heart.
4. Right chamber of the human heart comprising of right atrium and right ventricle receives deoxygenated blood from all the parts of the body.
5. De-oxygenated blood comes from the body to the upper chamber on the right, the right atrium, as it expands. Then it contracts to transfer the blood to the right ventricle causing it to dilate. The right ventricle, in turn, pumps it to the lungs for oxygenation which is brought back to left atrium by pulmonary vein. Itis then pumped to the rest of the body by aorta.

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