(A) Nucleus (B) Ribosomes (C) Golgi Apparatus (D) ER
iii. Which one of the following have exoskeleton?
(A) Arthropods (B) Birds (C) Mammals (D) Reptiles iv. How many bones make our vertebral column? (A) 20 (B) 22 (C) 24 (D) 26
v. In which histone is present?
(A) DNA (B) RNA (C) Centrosomes (D) Chromosomes vi. Which bone is the smallest bone in our body? (A) Wrist (B) Stapes (C) Ankle (D) None of these vii. Mendel used ______ pea plants for his experiments. (A) 26000 (B) 27000 (C) 28000 (D) 29000
SECTION-I
Q.02 Write short answers to the following questions. 2 × 7 = 14
i. Give three reasons for Osteoporosis.
ii. Why is human skeleton considered a living system and what are some of its essential components? iii. How does DNA work? iv. Differentiate between compact and spongy bone. v. Why is progesterone bone crucial for bone health in females? vi. What is meant by Punnett square? vii. Draw structure of chromosome.
SECTION-II
Q.03 Attempt the following questions. 5+4=9
a) Explain antagonism in muscle action with biceps and triceps with labelled diagram. b) Define arthritis and explain its types.