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Biology set 1 2018-2019 HSC Science (General) 12th Standard Board Exam Question Paper Solution

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Biology [set 1]
Marks: 70 Maharashtra State Board
HSC Science (General)

Academic Year: 2018-2019
Date & Time: 6th March 2019, 11:00 am
Duration: 3h
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SECTION -A (8)
[1]1

As the base sequence present on one strand of DNA decides the base sequence of other strands; this strand is considered as ______.

Descending strand

Leading strand

Lagging strand

Complimentary strand

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Chapter: [0.04] Molecular Basis of Inheritance
[1]2

________ shows haplo-diploid type of sex-determination.

Pigeon

Honey bee

Parrot

Snake

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Chapter: [0.03] Inheritance and Variation
[1]3

Membrane bound receptors and hormones produce second messengers like _________.

Renin

IP3

ANF

GHRF

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Chapter: [0.09] Control and Co-ordination
[1]4

During double fertilization second male gamete fuses with ___________.

antipodal cell

egg cell

secondary nucleus

synergidsv

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Chapter: [0.01] Reproduction in Lower and Higher Plants
[1]5

What is Sinus arrhythmias?

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Chapter: [0.08] Respiration and Circulation
[1]6

By which process ammonia is converted into urea in liver?

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Chapter: [10.02] Excretion and Osmoregulation
[1]7

Give the role of Plasmids in bacterial cell.

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[1]8

A person is showing symptoms like increased BMR, heart rate, pulse rate, blood pressure and deposition of fats in eye sockets. Name the disease he is suffering from.

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SECTION -B (20)
[2]9

Define apiculture. Name the products obtained from it.

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Chapter: [0.11] Enhancement of Food Production
[2]10

Define biofertilizers. Give two types of fungal biofertilizers

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Chapter: [0.11] Enhancement of Food Production
[2]11

Give the types of blood proteins and human hormone’s produced by recombinant DNA-technique

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Chapter: [0.04] Molecular Basis of Inheritance
[2]12

Write any two scientific and commercial values of transgenic animals in favour of human being.

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Chapter: [0.12] Biotechnology
[2]13

Define ‘Respiratory Quotient’ (RQ) and calculate the Respiratory Quotient for Carbohydrate.

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[2]14

Light and dark reactions are interdependant Explain.

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[2]15

Classify the chromosomes on the basis of position of centromere.

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Chapter: [0.03] Inheritance and Variation
[2]16
[1]16.A

Sketch and label structure of male gametophyte in angiosperm.

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Chapter: [0.01] Reproduction in Lower and Higher Plants
[1]16.B

What is Siphonogamy?

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Chapter: [0.01] Reproduction in Lower and Higher Plants
[2]17
Group 'A' Group 'B'
(a) Diethylc Carbamacine (1)  AIDS
(b) Widal test (2)  Pneumonia 
(c) Albendazole (3) Filariasis 
(d) HAART (4)  Typhoid 
  (5) Ascariasis 
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Chapter: [0.1] Human Health and Diseases
[2]18

Complete the following chart and rewrite.

Sr.No. Agencies type of pollination
1 Water ....................
2 ........................... Entomophily
3 Bat ....................
4 ....................... Ornithophily

 

                                       (Or)

Explain outbreeding devices in angiospermic plants.

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Chapter: [0.01] Reproduction in Lower and Higher Plants
SECTION -C (27)
[3]19

What is Biofortification? Explain selective breeding with suitable example.

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Chapter: [0.11] Enhancement of Food Production
[3]20

In the light of Griffith’s experiment, explain the action of two stains of Diplococcus pneumoniae and give his conclusion.

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Chapter: [0.04] Molecular Basis of Inheritance
[3]21
[1]21.A

Give scientific reasons:

The pyramid of energy is always upright.

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Chapter: [0.14] Ecosystems and Energy Flow
[1]21.B

Explain why, the flow of energy in the ecosystem is said to be unidirectional.

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Chapter: [0.14] Ecosystems and Energy Flow
[1]21.C

Give scientific reasons:

Ozone present in the stratosphere is called as “good ozone”.

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Chapter: [0.15] Biodiversity, Conservation and Environmental Issues
[3]22

Define ‘reproductive isolation’ and explain two types of reproductive isolation.

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Chapter: [0.05] Origin and Evolution of Life
[3]23

Name the connecting link between glycolysis and TCA cycle and explain it.

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[3]24

Explain internal structure of kidney with the help of suitable diagram.

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Chapter: [10.02] Excretion and Osmoregulation
[3]25

Explain the mechanism of reflex action with the help of a suitable diagram.

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[3]26

Define pollution. “Industries are pouring poison in water” - Explain

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Chapter: [0.15] Biodiversity, Conservation and Environmental Issues
[3]27

With the help of a suitable diagram, describe Ultra structure of the cell organalle, which is essential for photosynthesis.

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During photosynthesis “O2 is evolved from water molecule and not from CO2”. Give the experimental proof given by Robert Hill.

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SECTION -D (15)
[5]28
SECTION -D (15)
[5]28.A

Explain with the help of a suitable diagram conducting system of human heart.

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Chapter: [0.08] Respiration and Circulation
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[5]28.B
[1]28.B.i

Give reason:

Lymphatic vessels are milky in appearance.

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Chapter: [0.08] Respiration and Circulation
[1]28.B.ii

Give reason:

Monocytes are called scavengers.

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Chapter: [0.14] Ecosystems and Energy Flow
[1]28.B.iii

Give reason:

The wall of left ventricle is thicker than right ventricle

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Chapter: [0.08] Respiration and Circulation
[1]28.B.iv

Give reason:

Valves are present in the veins.

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Chapter: [0.08] Respiration and Circulation
[1]28.B.v

Give reason:

Pulmonary veins carry oxygenated blood.

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Chapter: [0.08] Respiration and Circulation
[5]29
[2.5]29.A

Which phoenomenon gives 2 : 1 ratio instead of 3 : 1 ratio? Describe with graphical representation.

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Chapter: [0.03] Inheritance and Variation
[2.5]29.B

A pea plant homozygous for yellow round seed is crossed with its recessive parents. Calculate the phenotypic and genotypic ratio with the help of a checkerboard.

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Chapter: [0.03] Inheritance and Variation
[5]30

After puberty human female shows cyclic changes in her reproductive system. Explain structural and hormonal changes in the uterus.

                                      (OR)

Give reasons :
(1) Scrotal sac serves as thermoregulator.
(2) Corpus luteum gets converted into corpus albicans in absence of fertilization.
(3) Missing of menses is the first indication of pregnancy.
(4) Surgical sterilization is a permanent method of birth control. (5) Human egg is microlecithal.

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Chapter: [0.02] Reproduction in Lower and Higher Animals

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