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2025-26Class 980 marks39 questions

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Source: Directorate of Education, Delhi: Class IX (2025-26) · Science (English) · Practice Papers-1, Science, published by Delhi DoE. The official PDF

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26 questions

Q1Section A1 mark
$Which of the following is a simple permanent tissue in plants?$
1. A $Xylem$
2. B $Phloem$
3. C $Parenchyma$
4. D $Cambium$
Q2Section A1 mark
$Scientific management of farm animals is called :$
1. A $Agriculture$
2. B $Mixed Cropping$
3. C $Animal husbandry$
4. D $Horticulture$
Q3Section A1 mark
$Which type of meristem helps in elongation of internodes in grasses?$
1. A $Apical meristem$
2. B $Intercalary meristem$
3. C $Lateral meristem$
4. D $None of these$
Q4Section A1 mark
$The main function of xylem is:$
1. A $Transport of food$
2. B $Transport of water and minerals$
3. C $Photosynthesis$
4. D $Secretion$
Q5Section A1 mark
$Diffusion is:$
1. A $Movement of water across a membrane$
2. B $Movement of molecules from higher to lower concentration$
3. C $Movement of molecules from lower to higher concentration$
4. D $Cell division$
Q6Section A1 mark
$Composite fish culture is:$
1. A $Culturing only one type of fish$
2. B $Culturing 5-6 species of fish together$
3. C $Culturing fishes in composite tanks$
4. D $Rearing ornamental fishes$
Q7Section A1 mark
$Manure is better than fertiliser because:$
1. A $It is rich in all nutrients$
2. B $It increases soil fertility and water holding capacity$
3. C $It does not need large quantity$
4. D $It kills pests$
Q10Section A3 marks
$(i)What are the factors for which crop varieties are improved? (Any two) (ii) What is the basic difference between mixed cropping and intercropping ?$