Heredity and Evolution Test

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              HREDITY AND EVOLUTION CHAPTER ASSESMENT

Q1. A Rewrite the statement by using correct option.

  1. ……. proposed a model for protein synthesis with the help of DNA in bacterial cells.
    1. Johann Gregor Mendel
    2. Walter and Sutton
    3. Francois Jacob and Jack Monad
    4. Hugo de Vries
  2. Information about protein synthesis is stored in the …….
    1. mitochondria
    2. DNA
    3. RNA
    4. ribosomes
  3. …….. brings in the coded message from the DNA.
    1. mRNA
    2. tRNA
    3. rRNA
    4. Ribosomes
  4. As per the message on mRNA, amino acids are supplied by tRNA. This is called as ……………….
    1. Transcription
    2. Translation
    3. Translocation
    4. Transportation
  5. ……. is a gradual change occurring in living organisms over a long duration.
    1. Evolution
    2. Mutation
    3. Variation
    4. Heredity

Q 1. B  Answer the following

  1. State whether the following statements True or False. Correct the false statements.

Complex proteins control various functions in the body of living organisms and their appearance too.

  1. Name the following – First record of human like animal in the form of ape from East Africa.
  2. Complete the analogy: Similarities in characters: Morphological evidence :: Similarities in structure of bones and joints : …………………………..
  3. Find the odd one out:

Transcription, translation, translocation, transpiration

  1. Fill in the blanks and rewrite the statements:

….. is pioneer of the modern genetics

Q 2. A Give scientific reasons (Any 2)

  1. Geographical and reproductive isolation of organisms gradually leads to speciation
  2. Study of fossils is an important aspect of study of evolution.
  3. There is evidences of fatal science among chordates

Q 2. B Answer the following (Any 3)

  1. Draw neat and labelled diagrams of: Transcription
  2. Why did the huge animals like dinosaur become extinct
  3. Write a note on – Embryology
  4. Write a note on – Speciation
  5. Define – heredity, evolution.

Q 3. Answer the following (Any 5)

  1. Explain Lamarckism
  2. Write a note on – Evolution
  3. Observe the figure and answer the questions given below:

  1. Label parts 1 to 4
  2. What is the evidence of evolution shown in the picture?
  3. What is Carbon dating
  4. Complete the table
Evidence Example
Embryological …….
Vestigial organ ……
Paleontological ……..

 

  1. Distinguish between transcription and translation
  2. Explain with the help of a flow chart the theory of Evolution.
  3. Observe the picture and answer the questions

  1. The picture depicts a theory of use or disuse of organs. Name it.
  2. Name the scientist who proposed it.
  3. Give one example and explain the theory with its help.

8. Observe the diagram and identify each organism.

Explain their role in proving the process of evolution.

Q 4. Answer the following (Any 1)

  1. Write the evolutionary history of modern man.
  2. Sketch and explain the structure of DNA and various types of RNA

 

 

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