Time: 1 hour
Maximum Marks: 30
Attempt all questions.
Question numbers 1 to 5 carry 1 mark each.
Question numbers 6 to 8 carry 2 marks each.
Question numbers 9 to 11 carry 3 marks each.
Question numbers 12 & 13 carry 5 marks each.
Q1: Fill in the blank: The process of breaking down complex food substances into simpler forms is called __________. (1 Mark)
Q2: Which of the following is a mode of feeding for a butterfly? (1 Mark)
(i) Scraping
(ii) Chewing
(iii) Siphoning
(iv) Sponging
Q3: Match the following:
Q4: True or False: Digestion of proteins starts in the small intestine.(1 Mark)
Q5: Why is the villi structure important in the small intestine? (1 Mark)
Q6: Diagram-Based Question: (2 Marks)
Label the following parts in and name them:
(a) The largest gland in our body.
(b) The organ where protein digestion starts.
(c) The organ that releases digestive juice into the small intestine.
(d) The organ where bile juice gets stored.
Q7: Label the following parts in and name them:
(i) The cutting and biting teeth as ‘A’
(ii) The piercing and tearing teeth as ‘B’
(iii) The grinding and chewing teeth as ‘C’
(iv) The grinding teeth present only in adult as ‘D'
Q8: What are ruminants, and how do they digest cellulose? (2 Marks)
Q9: List six parts of the human digestive system involved in digestion and their functions.(3 Marks)
Q10: Explain the role of enzymes in the process of digestion and provide examples. (3 Marks)
Q11: What happens to food in the stomach during digestion? (3 Marks)
Q12: Describe the process of digestion in the small intestine and its importance. (5 Marks)
Q13: Compare the digestion process in amoeba and humans. (5 Marks)
You can find the solutions of this Unit Test here: Unit Test (Solution): Nutrition in Animals
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