What are the changes seen in girls at the time of puberty?
At the time of puberty, many changes can be seen in girls. Hormonal changes can be seen, girl’s body increase in size like hips become rounded in shape and they get more curvy waist, voice become thin. Vagina, breast size and nipples size get increases or we can say they begin to develop. And at the time of puberty menstruation occurs.
Why is variation beneficial to the species but not necessarily for the individual?
Draw a labelled diagram of the longitudinal section of a flower.
What are the functions performed by the testis in human beings?
Why does menstruation occur?
How will an organism be benefited if it reproduces through spores?
Asexual reproduction takes place through budding in
(a) amoeba.
(b) yeast.
(c) plasmodium.
(d) leishmania.
Can you think of reasons why more complex organisms cannot give rise to new individuals through regeneration?
How does the embryo get nourishment inside the mother’s body?
What is the importance of DNA copying in reproduction?
What are the advantages of sexual reproduction over asexual reproduction?
Did Döbereiner’s triads also exist in the columns of Newlands’ Octaves? Compare and find out.
What is a good source of energy?
Why is diffusion insufficient to meet the oxygen requirements of multi-cellular organisms like humans?
What are trophic levels? Give an example of a food chain and state the different trophic levels in it.
What changes can you make in your habits to become more environment-friendly?
What is the difference between a reflex action and walking?
If a trait A exists in 10% of a population of an asexually reproducing species and a trait B exists in 60% of the same population, which trait is likely to have arisen earlier?
Why should a magnesium ribbon be cleared before burning in air?
Define the principal focus of a concave mirror.
You have been provided with three test tubes. One of them contains distilled water and the other two contain an acidic solution and a basic solution, respectively. If you are given only red litmus paper, how will you identify the contents of each test tube?
What chemical process is used for obtaining a metal from its oxide?
Calculate the number of electrons constituting one coulomb of charge.
Choose the correct option.
A rectangular coil of copper wires is rotated in a magnetic field. The direction of the induced current changes once in each
(a) two revolutions (b) one revolution
(c) half revolution (d) one-fourth revolution
When a 12 V battery is connected across an unknown resistor, there is a current of 2.5 mA in the circuit. Find the value of the resistance of the resistor.
Find the focal length of a lens of power – 2.0 D. What type of lens is this?
What will be the formula and electron dot structure of cyclopentane?
What kind of mirror – concave, convex or plain – would be best suited for use in a solar cooker? Why?
Why do we prefer a convex mirror as a rear-view mirror in vehicles?
Why does an aqueous solution of an acid conduct electricity?
Which of the following are environment-friendly practices?
(a) Carrying cloth-bags to put purchases in while shopping
(b) Switching off unnecessary lights and fans
(c) Walking to school instead of getting your mother to drop you on her scooter
(d) All of the above