CHAPTER NO. 1 (CHARACTERISTICS AND LIFE PROCESS OF ORGANISMS)


                                
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Science 4th


 

CHAPTER NO. 1 (CHARACTERISTICS AND LIFE PROCESS OF ORGANISMS)

MCQs

1.   Which statement is correct for all the vertebrates:

(a)

have fur

(b)

have more than four legs

(c)

have backbone

(d)

can fly in air

2.   Which one of the following is a non-flowering plant?

(a)

apple

(b)

rose

(c)

mango

(d)

pine

3.   Which part of a plant is absent in non-flowering plants:

(a)

root

(b)

seed

(c)

flower

(d)

leaf

4.   Fish are vertebrates and swim in water. What is true about fish:

(a)

have fur on the body

(b)

have feather and tail

(c)

have four legs

(d)

have fins and tail

5.   Many plants produce fruits:

(a)

to produce seed

(b)

to produce food for

seed

(c)

to store water for

seed germination

(d)

to stop seeds from

dispersal

6.   What is common among butterfly, bird and bat?

(a)

teeth

(b)

hair

(c)

bones

(d)

wings

7.   New plants are formed from:

(a)

roots

(b)

leaves

(c)

stem

(d)

flowers

8.                   anchor the plant in soil:

(a)

stem

(b)

leaves

(c)

root

(d)

fruit

9.   The function of flower is:

(a)

food formation

(b)

formation of oxygen

(c)

water

(d)

formation of seed

10. Plant help in manufacturing of food and production of:

(a)

food

(b)

water

(c)

oxygen

(d)

carbon dioxide


11. Leaves are usually in


color:


(a)

yellow

(b)

blue

(c)

green

(d)

pink

12. Water and minerals transport to leaves through:

(a)

stem

(b)

roots

(c)

flower

(d)

branches

13. Plants absorb minerals and water through:

(a)

leaf

(b)

roots

(c)

stem

(d)

flower


14. There are almost


muscles in human body:


(a)

300

(b)

500

(c)

600

(d)

800

15. In smiling how much muscles are needed:

(a)

17

(b)

14

(c)

21

(d)

28

16. When one muscle contracts and other will                       :

(a)

contract

(b)

expand

(c)

do not change

(d)

move

17. Food passed through digestive tube due to:

(a)

muscles

(b)

heart

(c)

stomach

(d)

kidney

18. Which of the following help in movement between joints:

(a)

heart

(b)

bones

(c)

muscles

(d)

arm

19. Which of the following help in digestion:

(a)

heart

(b)

bones

(c)

muscles

(d)

lungs


20.



work 24 hours like as pump:


(a)

 

brain

(b)

stomach

(c)

heart

(d)

muscles

21. The exchange of gases between blood and air occur in:

(a)

lungs

(b)

heart

(c)

brain

(d)

liver

22. The total number of bones in human body is:

(a)

204

(b)

205

(c)

206

(d)

207

  23. In bones blood is formed in:                                                                                                                                                                               



 

(a)

calcium

(b)

phosphorus

(c)

iron

(d)

bone marrow

24. Which teeth are used for cutting and piercing of food:

(a)

canines

(b)

molars

(c)

pre molar

(d)

molars

25. Which teeth are used for chewing and grinding of food:

(a)

incisors

(b)

pre molar

(c)

molar

(d)

both b and c

26. Which teeth are used for chewing and grinding of food:

(a)

incisors

(b)

canines

(c)

pre molars

(d)

molars

27. The biggest man made forest in the world is:

(a)

changa manga

(b)

murree

(c)

kaghan forest

(d)

ziarat forest

28. The example of flowering plants is:

(a)

moss

(b)

fern

(c)

apple

(d)

juniper

29. The example of invertebrate is:

(a)

cockroach

(b)

cat

(c)

frog

(d)

fish

30. The example of vertebrates is:

(a)

cockroach

(b)

butterfly

(c)

earth worm

(d)

pigeon


 

SHORT QUESTIONS

 

1. What are the two major groups of living things?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ans.

The two major group

s of living things.         1. Plants

2. Animals

 

 

 

2. Why are plants essential?

Ans. Plants are essential because they take in carbon dioxide and give out oxygen. We need oxygen for breathing.

3. How can we differentiate between plants and animals?

Ans. Animals cannot make their own food but plants can make their own food.

4. How do leaves get water?

Ans. Plants absorb water through roots. This water reaches to leaves through stem.

 

5. What is Venn diagram

 

showing sides.

 

 

 

Similarities

 

 

6. What are two major groups

 

 

7. Write any three characteristics of living things.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ans.

things of their kinds.

 

 

8. Difference between Plants and animals:

 

Plants

Animals

 

1. Plants make their own food.

Animals depend on plants and other animals for their

food.

 

2. Plant cannot move from one place to another

place.

Animals can move from one place to another place.

 

3. Plants are green color.

Animals are of various colors

9. Difference between vertebrates and invertebrates:

 

Vertebrates

Invertebrates

 

The animals having backbone are called vertebrates

Examples: fish, frog, cat etc.

The animals having no backbone are called

invertebrates. Examples: cockroach, butterfly, starfish, millipede.

 

10. Write the types of teeth?

Ans.  There are four types of teeth:        1) incisors      2) canines       3) premolars

 

4) molars

 

11. What are the functions of teeth?

Ans. 1) incisors are used for biting and cutting food.   2) Canines are used for piercing and tearing food.

3) Premolars are used for tearing and crushing.    4) Molars are your largest teeth. Their function is similar to

 

 

that of the premolars to grid, tear and crush food.

12. What functions do bones and muscles perform together?

Ans. Bones and muscles together help us to move hands, arm, and legs. Due to these movements we can sit,

walk, run and jump.

13. What does a tiger do with its canines?

Ans. A tiger eats meat or flesh of other animals. It uses its canines for piercing the prey.

14. What does a rat do with its incisors?

Ans. A rat eats seeds, nuts, fruits, meat, plants etc. it uses its incisors for biting food or killing prey.

15. Which three body parts are in pairs?

16. Do all the teeth have the same shape?

Ans. No, all the teeth do not have the same shape.

Ans. Eyes, ears and hands are in pairs.

17. How many teeth does a human being have?

18. How many vertebras are in your backbone? Ans. There are 33 vertebras in my backbone.

Ans. There are 32 teeth in human.

19. Observe the lungs of a goat and touch them. Ans. Lungs feel soft like a sponge in touch.

20. Why are the lungs spongy?

Ans. Lungs are spongy because there are many alveoli inside the lungs.

21. What will happen if air is filled into the lungs through a windpipe?

Ans. If air is filled into the lungs through windpipe, the lungs get bigger and oxygen from the air passes into blood.

22. What is the name of the bones?

 

 

Ans. 1) skull          2) ribs           3) bones of the hand

4) bones of the leg

23. What are conifers?

Ans. Conifers are found in the northern area of Pakistan. Conifers are very important for our economy its wood

is used for making furniture, construction materials and ornamental things. It is also used to make paper. The seeds of some conifers are used as day fruit such as pine nut (chilghoza).

24. Define biodiversity?

Ans. The number of various types of living things found at a particular place is called biodiversity.

25. Which factors cause extinction of species?

Ans. The existence of many living things is in danger due to many factors such a destruction of habitat, change

of climate, increase of temperature on earth.

26. Which is the largest man made forest in world?

Ans. Changa Manga is the largest man-made forest in the world.

27. What is skeleton?

Ans. All the bones are united with one another at the joints forming a frame is called skeleton.

28. Define joint?

Ans. The place where two bones are joined together is called joint.

29. What is the function of lungs?

And. Lungs help in the exchange of gases between blood and air.

30. Write function of heart.

Ans. The heart works like a pump through our life. The muscles of the heart contract and relax. It circulates

blood all over the body through blood vessels.

31. Write the function of stomach?

Ans. The stomach is a bag like organ. It is present on the left side below the heart. It is the biggest part of digestive track. It secretes digestive juice. The muscles of stomach move the food and the digestive juice digest the food.

32. How bone moves?

Ans. When muscles contract, they pull various parts of our bones. Due to this bone moves at the joint.

33. Write the function of brain.

Ans. The brain is the most important part of our body. It is present within our skull. It controls the function of

our body. It collects information from different part of our body and decides the response of body.

34. Write importance of flower.

Ans. The flowering plants have beautiful flowers the flowers are of different sizes and colors. Fruits and seeds

are formed from the flowers.

35. How much muscles are present in human body?

Ans. There are almost 600 muscles in human body. Almost half of the body weight is due to muscle.

36. Which gas is providing by plants to environment? Ans. Plants provide oxygen to environment.

37. How leaves get water?

Ans. Leaves get water from soil through roots. Roots absorb water and transport to other part of plants.

38. What is the function of bones?

Ans. Bones support the body and help us in movement from one place to another place. Bones also maintain a

specific shape. Some bones in our body have bone have bone marrow that forms blood.

39. When we breathe, which part of our body filled with air?

Ans. When we breathe, lungs filled with air. During breathing air enters our lungs through nose and wind pipe.

40. What is the color of muscles?

Ans. Muscles are pink or red in color.

41. How muscles work?

Ans. Muscles work in the form of pairs. When one muscle contract, the other is expand.


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