Section 1: Heat, Motion and Time, Electric Current and its Effects, Winds, Storms and Cyclones, Light, Acids, Bases and Salts, Physical and Chemical Changes, Weather, Climate and Adaptations of Animals to Climate, Fibre to Fabric, Nutrition in Plants and Animals, Respiration in Organisms, Transportation in Plants and Animals, Reproduction in Plants, Natural Resources and Their Conservation.
Achievers Section: Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section 1
Pulmonary veins are thick walled blood vessels as they ______________________.
Q.2
Which of the following pair is wrongly classified?
Mode of nutrition
Examples of plants
1. Autotrophic
Desert plants
2. Heterotrophic
Cuscuta
3. Saprotrophic
Algae
Q.3
Read the following statements and choose the correct one: Statement 1: Conduction can happen only if the objects are in contact. Statement 2: Conduction can happen only if their temperatures are not the same.
Q.4
The following statements describe how the transport system in plant works. Which of these is a correct sequence?
P - Xylem tubes carry water and mineral salts to other parts of the plant.
Q - The leaves make food in the presence of sunlight.
R - The leaves receive water and mineral salts.
S - Phloem tubes transport food to other parts of the plant.
T - Root hairs absorb water and mineral salts from the soil.
Q.5
Consider the following statements and choose the correct option: Statement 1: When we stand in front of a bonfire, we experience heat transfer primarily by conduction. Statement 2: If you touch a metal spoon that has been placed in a hot cup of tea, you will feel heat transfer from the spoon to your hand. This heat transfer is primarily due to convection.
Q.6
Select the correct statement(s): 1. Manures and fertilizers are added to increase the fertility of the soil. 2. Sun is the ultimate source of energy for all living organisms. 3. Cells of the pitcher of Nepenthes plant secrete digestive juices to digest the insect.
Q.7
Read the clues carefully and answer the question that follows: Clue 1: I live in tropical rainforests. Clue 2: I have a long and large beak. Clue 3: I can reach for fruits on branches which are not easily reachable. Who am I?
Q.8
Consider the following statements and choose the correct option: Statement 1: During a chemistry demonstration, the teacher combined hydrogen gas with oxygen gas to form water. This is an example of reversible physical change. Statement 2: Jack conducted an experiment where he mixed vinegar (acetic acid) and baking soda (sodium bicarbonate), resulting in fizzing and the formation of carbon dioxide gas. This is an example of irreversible physical change.
Q.9
Which of the following statements are correct? 1. Flowers bearing stamens and pistil are bisexual flowers. 2. An ovule bears a female gamete. 3. Flowers bearing pistil only are neutral flowers. 4. Budding in yeast is sexual reproduction.
Q.10
Study the given experimental set up. What will happen to the drop of fluid in the capillary tube over the next few hours?
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Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1
b
Q.2
c
Q.3
d
Q.4
b
Q.5
d
Q.6
d
Q.7
c
Q.8
d
Q.9
b
Q.10
c
Answers to Sample Questions from CREST Olympiads:
Q.1 : b | Q.2 : c | Q.3 : d | Q.4 : b | Q.5 : d | Q.6 : d | Q.7 : c | Q.8 : d | Q.9 : b | Q.10 : c
