Ninth Lahore Board 2013

Biology (New Course)

Time Allowed: 15 Minutes

(Objective Type)

Group II
Max. Marks: 12

NOTE: Four possible answers A, B, C and D to each question are given. The choice which you think

is correct, fill that circle in front of that question with Marker or Pen ink. Cutting or filling
two or more circles will result in zero mark in that question.
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Deficiency of which element causes the yellowing of leaves in plants:

(A) Zinc
(B) Magnesium
(C) Copper
(D) Chlorine
During embryonic development red blood cells are produced in:
(A) Sternum
(B) Spleen
(C) Ribs
(D) Vertebrae
In which part of chloroplast dark reactions of photosynthesis take place:
(A) Outer membrane (B) Inner membrane (C) Stroma
(D) Thylakoid membranes
Which one of the following organ is a part of digestive system:
(A) Lungs
(B) Oral cavity
(C) Kidneys
(D) Heart
A family is a group of related:
(A) Genera
(B) Orders
(C) Species
(D) Classes
The chemical substance found in large quantity in wood is:
(A) Qutin
(B) Lignin
(C) Albumen
(D) Globulin
Which of the following vitamins work as Co-enzymes:
(A) Vitamin B
(B) Vitamin D
(C) Vitamin C
(D) Riboflavin
Amount of energy related by the oxidation of one gram of lipids is:
(A) 7 kilo calories
(B) 8 kilo calories
(C) 9 kilo calories
(D) 10 kilo calories
Study of inheritance of characteristics form one generation to the next generation is called:
(A) Genetics
(B) Physiology
(C) Cell Biology
(D) Entomology
Cell organelle which contain digestive enzymes:
(A) Ribosomes
(B) Lytsosomes
(C) Centrioles
(D) Endoplasmic reticulum
Tumors are produced as a result of errors in:
(A) Meiosis
(B) Mitosis
(C) Binary fission
(D) Multiple fission
If plasmodium is the cause of malaria, then all persons ill with malaria should have plasmodium
in their blood. The above statement is a:
(A) Hypothesis
(B) Deduction
(C) Theory
(D) Law

Ninth Lahore Board 2013

Biology (New Course)
Time Allowed: 1. 45 Hours

(Essay Type)

Group II
Max. Marks: 48

PART I
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Write short answers to any SIX (6) questions:

(i)

What is horticulture?

(ii)

Define biotechnology.

(iii)

What are parasites? Give an example.

(iv)

What is Control in experiments?

(v)

Why do the welts appear after mosquito bites or leaves the skin?

(vi)

Write two aims of classification.

(vii)

Write a short note about Hobara bustard.

(viii)

What is G-I phase.

(ix)

Define meiosis.

Write short answers to any FIVE (5) questions:

(i)

Draw diagram of mitochondria and label at least two parts.

(ii)

Describe the difference between hypertonic and hypotonic solution.

(iii)

State the principles of cell theory.

(iv)

What is the main use of enzymes in food industry?

(v)

Who gave the concept of metabolism? Also define metabolism.

(vi)

Define Co-enzyme. Name the vitamins which act as Co-enzyme.

(vii)

Why it is said that all life depend on Photosynthesis?

(viii)

Define respiration also writ equation.

Write short answers to any FIVE (5) questions:

(i)

What are macronutrients? Give an example.

(ii)

Differentiate between organic and inorganic fertilizers.

(iii)

Write down the name of two diseases caused by minerals deficiency.

(iv)

What is digestion?

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What is Fibrinogen? Write down its function.

(vi)

Write down name of two systems of transport of materials in human.

(vii)

When arteriosclerosis is produced?

(viii)

Give harmful and beneficial aspects of transpiration.

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PART II
NOTE: Attempt any TWO questions.
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Write the types of Endoplasmic reticulum.

Write down the function of community level in levels of organization of organisms.

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Describe the characteristics of Kingdom monera with examples.

Explain four phases of interphase during cell cycle.

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Write the summary of dark reaction.

What is active transport? Explain it with examples.

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What characteristics of enzymes make them specific for substrates?

Write a note on lipids.

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Describe the role of gastric glands in stomach.

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Define transpiration. How temperature and humidity affect the rate of transpiration. 04

PART III
NOTE: Attempt any TWO questions.
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You observed the animals of class reptilian from preserved specimens. Give three salient
taxonomic characteristics of this class.
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You observed cartilaginous fish in preserved specimens. Write its two main
characteristics.
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You observed that chlorophyll is necessary for photosynthesis. Draw a variegated leaf and
label it.
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You observed that beat is released during germinating seeds. Write two functions of this
heat.
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Why do we use Biuret test? Writ the procedure for this test.
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Write any four names of materials required while investigating the rate of water loss at
the surface of leaf by using cobalt chloride paper.
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