Hydrochloric acid: Provides acidic medium for pepsin to act and kills bacteria. Villi: Increase surface area for...
Life Processes PYQ
Question Category: Life Processes PYQ
Which of the following statement(s) is (are) true about the
Correct Answer: (c) (B) and (C) Explanation: (B) Left atrium → left ventricle → body (True)...
Photosynthesis takes place in the leaves and the food prepared
The process is called Translocation. Explanation: Translocation is the movement of food (mainly sugars) from leaves to...
Case/Source based questions. Human digestive system is a tube running
(a) Glands in buccal cavity: Salivary glands – Secrete saliva which contains amylase (acts on...
“Bile juice does not contain any enzyme, yet it has
Bile juice does not contain enzymes, but it plays vital roles in digestion: Emulsifies fats...
In human beings, when the process of digestion is completed,
Correct Answer: (b) (i) Amino acids, (ii) glucose, (iii) fatty acids and glycerol Explanation: Proteins →...
We need to water the soil in plants on a
Water reaches the leaves by transpiration pull through xylem vessels. Roots absorb water, which moves...
The process in which transport of soluble products of photosynthesis
(d) Translocation Explanation: Translocation refers to the transport of soluble products (like glucose) through the phloem.
Sometimes while running, the athletes suffer from muscle cramps. Why?
During intense running, muscle cells may not get enough oxygen to meet the energy demand....
Write the other name given to lymph. State its two
Other name of lymph: Tissue fluid Functions: Transports nutrients and oxygen to cells. Removes metabolic...