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Science and Technology 2 Official 2023-2024 SSC (English Medium) 10th Standard Board Exam Question Paper Solution

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Science and Technology 2 [Official]
Marks: 40 Maharashtra State Board
SSC (English Medium)
SSC (Marathi Semi-English)

Academic Year: 2023-2024
Date & Time: 20th March 2024, 11:00 am
Duration: 2h
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Note -

  1. All questions are compulsory.
  2. The numbers to the right of the questions indicate full marks.
  3. In case of MCQs [Q. No. 1 (A)] only the first attempt will be evaluated and will be given credit.
  4. Scientifically and technically correct, labeled diagrams should be drawn wherever necessary.
  5. Each new question should be started on the new page.

[10]1
[5]1.A | Choose and write correct option number as answer:
[1]1.A.i

Regeneration occurs in ______.

Amoeba

Paramoecium

Euglena

Planaria

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Chapter: [0.03] Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2
[1]1.A.ii

Lactobacillus brevis gives us the beverage ______.

cocoa

coffee

wine

cider

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Chapter: [0.07] Introduction to Microbiology
[1]1.A.iii

A minor change occurs due to change in position of any nucleotide is termed as ______.

Transcription

Translocation 

Mutation

Translation

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Chapter:
[1]1.A.iv

Atomic power plant in Maharashtra is ______.

Chandrapur

Koyana

Tarapur

 Anjanwe

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Chapter: [0.05] Towards Green Energy
[1]1.A.v

Example of phylum Arthropoda is ______.

scorpion

starfish

earthworm

hydra

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Chapter: [0.06] Animal Classification
[5]1.B | Solve the following:
[1]1.B.i

Pick the odd man out:

duckbill platypus

pomfret

lungfish

peripatus

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Chapter: [0.01] Heredity and Evolution [0.16] Mapping Our Genes
[1]1.B.ii

Write co-relation:

Skin : Melanin :: Pancreas : ______.

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Chapter: [0.02] Life Processes in Living Organisms Part -1
[1]1.B.iii | State, true or false:

State, true or false:

Production of various useful aquatic organisms with the help of water is called blue revolution.

True

False

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Chapter: [0.08] Cell Biology and Biotechnology
[1]1.B.iv

Write full form of WHO.

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Chapter: [0.09] Social Health
[1]1.B.v

Match the pair:

  'A'   'B'
(1) Male (a) 44 + XX
    (b) 44 + XY
    (c) 44 + YY
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Chapter: [0.03] Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2
[10]2
[4]2.A | Give scientific reasons (any two):
[2]2.A.i

Give scientific reason.

Though tortoise lives on land as well as in water, it cannot be included in class-Amphibia.

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Chapter: [0.06] Animal Classification
[2]2.A.ii

Give a scientific reason:

Hydroelectric energy, solar energy and wind energy are called renewable energies.

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Chapter: [0.05] Towards Green Energy
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[2]2.A.iii

Give scientific reason.

We feel exhausted after exercising.

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Chapter: [0.02] Life Processes in Living Organisms Part -1
[6]2.B | Answer any three of the following:
[2]2.B.i

Write four adverse effects of radiations on human body.

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Chapter: [0.04] Environmental Management
[2]2.B.ii

Redraw and complete the given chart.

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Chapter: [0.09] Social Health
[2]2.B.iii

Write any four important facts which must be thought over while considering the scope of disaster.

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Chapter: [0.1] Disaster Management
[2]2.B.iv

Which fuels can be obtained by microbial processes? Why is it necessary to increase the use of such fuels?

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Chapter: [0.07] Introduction to Microbiology
[2]2.B.v
[1]2.B.v.1

What is DNA fingerprinting?

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Chapter: [0.08] Cell Biology and Biotechnology
[1]2.B.v.2

Write uses of DNA fingerprinting?

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Chapter: [0.08] Cell Biology and Biotechnology
[15]3 | Answer ant five:
[3]3.A
  1. What are vitamins?
  2. Classify them according to their solubility.
  3. Give one example of each type as per above classification.
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Chapter: [0.02] Life Processes in Living Organisms Part -1
[3]3.B
[1]3.B.i

Explain the following term:

Stem cells

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Chapter: [0.08] Cell Biology and Biotechnology
[1]3.B.ii

Explain the following term:

Cloning

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Chapter: [0.08] Cell Biology and Biotechnology
[1]3.B.iii

Explain the following term:

Genetically modified crops.

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Chapter: [0.08] Cell Biology and Biotechnology
[3]3.C

Complete the given paragraph by filling the blank spaces from the options given in the bracket:

[oxygen, pyridines, mechanical, CO2, petroleum, fatal, polyester, norcadia]

Spilling of ______ oil occurs in ocean due to various reasons. This oil may prove ______ and toxic to aquatic organisms. It is not easy to remove the oil layer from surface of water by ______ method. However, bacteria like pseudomonas spp. and Alcanovorax borkumensis have to ability to destroy the ______ and other chemicals. Hence, these bacteria are used to clear the oil spills. These are called as hydrocarbonoclastic bacteria (HCB). HCB decompose the hydrocarbons and bring about the reaction of carbon with ______. ______ and water is formed in this process.

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Chapter: [0.07] Introduction to Microbiology
[3]3.D

Observe the given picture and answer the questions.

Questions:

  1. Identify the given diagram.
  2. What is the source of energy in this project?
  3. Why this source is supposed to be ecofriendly?
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Chapter: [0.05] Towards Green Energy
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[3]3.E

Complete the following chart:

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Chapter: [0.09] Social Health
[3]3.F

Enlist the necessary materials in the First-Aid kit.

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Chapter: [0.1] Disaster Management
[1]3.G
  1. Define vestigial organs.
  2. Write names of any two vestigial organs in the human body.
  3. Write name of those animals in which these vestigial organs are functional.
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Chapter: [0.01] Heredity and Evolution [0.16] Mapping Our Genes
[3]3.H | Read the statements and answer accordingly:
[1]3.H.i

Read the statements and answer accordingly:

Calcareous spines are present on the body. Tube feet are used for locomotion and capturing prey also.

- Identify the phylum and give one example.

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Chapter: [0.06] Animal Classification
[1]3.H.ii

Identify my class/phylum and give one example of it:

I live in your small intestine, my body is long and thread like and pseudocoelomate.

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Chapter: [0.06] Animal Classification
[1]3.H.iii

Read the statements and answer accordingly:

My body is spindle shaped. I respire with the help of gills. 

- Identify my class and give one example.

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Chapter: [0.06] Animal Classification
[5]4 | Answer any one:
[5]4.A
[1]4.A.i

Answer the following question based on the human male reproductive system:

In which organ sperms are formed?

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Chapter: [0.03] Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2
[1]4.A.ii

Answer the following question based on the human male reproductive system:

What is the length of a sperm?

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Chapter: [0.03] Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2
[1]4.A.iii

Answer the following question based on the human male reproductive system:

What is the work of vas deferens?

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Chapter: [0.03] Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2
[1]4.A.iv

Answer the following question based on the human male reproductive system:

By which type of cell division, sperms are formed?

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Chapter: [0.03] Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2
[1]4.A.v

Answer the following question based on the human male reproductive system:

Name any two unpaired organs of male reproductive system

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Chapter: [0.03] Life Processes in Living Organisms Part - 2
[5]4.B | Answer the following questions based on environmental conservation and biodiversity:
[2]4.B.i

Complete the flow chart:

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Chapter: [0.04] Environmental Management
[2]4.B.ii

How can biodiversity be conserved?

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Chapter: [0.04] Environmental Management
[1]4.B.iii

Complete the flow chart:

Colour of the pages in Red List of Endangered Species.

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Chapter: [0.04] Environmental Management

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