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7.   The life span of a May fly is-
                        a) 100 days
                        b) 10 days
                        c) 1 day
                        d) 1000 days
                8.   Plants release ______ after respiration process.
                        a) Oxygen
                        b) Hydrogen
                        c) Nitrogen
                        d) Carbon dioxide

                9.   The process of removal of metabolic wastes from the body istermed as-
                        a) Respiration
                        b) Photosynthesis
                        c) Absorption
                        d) Excretion

                10.  This is the form of waste thrown out of our body through skin.
                        a) Urine
                        b) Faeces
                        c) Sweat
                        d) Water

               Subjective

             SN                                   Questions                                Marks  Skill

             Q.1     Howis the mode of reproduction different in a lion and a              1        E
                     snake?

             Q.2     Define Reproduction.                                                  1        E
             Q.3     Plants do not sweat or pass urine- how then do they get rid           3        Av
                     ofexcesswater? Name the gaseous by-products in plants.

             Q.4     Distinguish between living and non-living things on the               3        Av
                     basisof-
                         a)  Excretion   b) Reproduction     c) Life span

             Q.5     Name three products that are excreted by plants but                   3        D
                     commercially used by man. Also, state the purpose for
                     which they are used.

             Q.6       a)  What is life span? What could be the consequences               3        D
                           if the living organisms do not die?
                       b)  Why do living organisms reproduce? What are the
                           different ways by which they do so?






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