Class 10 Biology · Chapter 1 · Test 1
Test 1: Nutrition, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, Oesophagus and Stomach
30 questions · 25 min · 30 marks
Sample questions
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Question 1
What is nutrition?
- AHow organisms get and use nutrients
- BRemoval of waste from the body
- CMovement of food through the canal
- DProduction of enzymes
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Answer: A
Nutrition is how organisms get and use nutrients to grow, stay healthy and repair their bodies.
Question 2
Animals cannot make their own food. They get it from other organisms. This is called;
- AAutotrophic nutrition
- BHeterotrophic nutrition
- CPhotosynthesis
- DEgestion
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Answer: B
Getting food by consuming other organisms is heterotrophic nutrition.
Question 3
Taking in food and drinks through the mouth is called;
- ADigestion
- BAbsorption
- CIngestion
- DEgestion
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Answer: C
Ingestion is the first step of nutrition in animals.
Question 4
Using the absorbed nutrients in cells and tissues is called;
- AIngestion
- BAbsorption
- CAssimilation
- DEgestion
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Answer: C
Assimilation is the use of absorbed nutrients in cells and tissues.
Question 5
Removing undigested food and waste from the body is called;
- AIngestion
- BEgestion
- CDigestion
- DAssimilation
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Answer: B
Egestion is the removal of undigested food and waste.
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