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Worksheets10th Grade Nutrition Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the periodic movement of the oesophagus called?
Rhythmic movement
Cyclic movement
Peristaltic movement
Contraction and Expansion
Which enzyme breaks down proteins?
Trypsin
Amylase
Pepsin
Lipase
Salivary Amylase is an enzyme which breaks down starch to glucose. True or False?
True
False
Not applicable
Depends on the pH
Which gland secretes saliva?
Adrenal gland
Salivary gland
Thyroid gland
Pituitary gland
What is the hands-like structure of Amoeba called?
Pseudopodia
Flagella
Tentacles
Cilia
Most fungi are saprotrophs. True or False?
Only some
False
Depends on the species
True
Which of the following is an example of parasitic nutrition?
Mango
Cascuta
Apple
Potato
Breathing starts at the nose. Then, transpiration occurs through __________?
Stomata
Flowers
Roots
Eyes
Chlorophyll is present in leaves. True or False?
True
False
Only in stems
Only in roots
What pigment captures sunlight (light energy)?
Chlorophyll
Carotene
Xanthophyll
Chloroplast
Which enzyme is responsible for breaking down starch?
Amylase
Protease
Lipase
Cellulase
What is the primary function of the salivary gland?
Secretes saliva
Filters blood
Regulates temperature
Produces hormones
Which organism is known for its ability to perform photosynthesis?
Fungi
Animal
Bacteria
Plant
What type of nutrition involves the absorption of nutrients from dead organic matter?
Heterotrophic
Parasitic
Autotrophic
Saprotrophic
Which part of the plant is primarily responsible for transpiration?
Leaves
Roots
Stems
Flowers
