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ICSE Class 9 Biology

ICSE Class 9 Biology

Detailed mock test on Cell Biology, Tissues, and Life Processes. Features diagram-based questions and application problems.

2025-07-19
ICSE Biology Class 9 Grade 9

Duration

30 min

Questions

30

Marking

Negative

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What is the basic unit of life?

A
Atom
B
Molecule
C
Cell
D
Organ

Which of the following is the fundamental difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

A
Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus, while prokaryotic cells do not.
B
Prokaryotic cells have a nucleus, while eukaryotic cells do not.
C
Eukaryotic cells are smaller than prokaryotic cells.
D
Prokaryotic cells lack a cell membrane.

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of a plant cell?

A
Presence of chloroplasts
B
Presence of lysosomes
C
Presence of centrioles
D
Presence of a small vacuole

Which organelle is responsible for generating energy in a eukaryotic cell?

A
Mitochondria
B
Chloroplast
C
Endoplasmic Reticulum
D
Nucleus

What is the function of the cell wall in plant cells?

A
To provide rigidity and structural support
B
To control the movement of substances in and out of the cell
C
To produce energy
D
To store nutrients

Which of the following is NOT present in a prokaryotic cell?

A
Nucleus
B
Ribosomes
C
Cell membrane
D
Cytoplasm

What structure differentiates a plant cell from an animal cell?

A
Presence of chloroplasts
B
Presence of a cell membrane
C
Presence of a centriole
D
Presence of a nuclear membrane

Which of the following is a type of tissue found in plants?

A
Xylem
B
Muscle
C
Cartilage
D
Blood

Which of the following tissues in animals is responsible for movement?

A
Muscle tissue
B
Nervous tissue
C
Epithelial tissue
D
Connective tissue

Which of the following is NOT a type of animal tissue?

A
Muscle tissue
B
Xylem
C
Epithelial tissue
D
Connective tissue

Which type of tissue connects bones to muscles?

A
Tendon
B
Ligament
C
Cartilage
D
Blood

Which of the following is a characteristic of prokaryotic cells?

A
They lack a defined nucleus
B
They have membrane-bound organelles
C
They are larger than eukaryotic cells
D
They have multiple chromosomes

Which of the following is found in both plant and animal cells?

A
Nucleus
B
Chloroplasts
C
Cell wall
D
Vacuoles

What type of tissue is responsible for transporting water in plants?

A
Xylem
B
Phloem
C
Epidermis
D
Meristematic tissue

Which of the following is an example of connective tissue in animals?

A
Blood
B
Bone
C
Adipose tissue
D
All of the above

Which of the following tissues is found in the epidermis of plants?

A
Epidermal tissue
B
Vascular tissue
C
Parenchyma tissue
D
Ground tissue

Which of the following is the role of phloem tissue in plants?

A
Transport of water
B
Transport of food
C
Transport of nutrients
D
Photosynthesis

What is the function of meristematic tissue in plants?

A
Growth and development
B
Transport of water
C
Protection of the plant
D
Storage of food

Which tissue in animals is responsible for transmitting nerve impulses?

A
Nervous tissue
B
Muscle tissue
C
Connective tissue
D
Epithelial tissue

Which of the following best describes the plant tissue 'collenchyma'?

A
It provides structural support to growing parts of the plant.
B
It stores food and water.
C
It conducts water and minerals.
D
It performs photosynthesis.

Which of the following is NOT a type of connective tissue?

A
Blood
B
Bone
C
Cartilage
D
Muscle

Which type of tissue is found in the leaf of a plant and is responsible for photosynthesis?

A
Mesophyll tissue
B
Epidermal tissue
C
Xylem tissue
D
Phloem tissue

Which type of tissue is responsible for the transport of water in plants?

A
Xylem
B
Phloem
C
Epidermis
D
Cortex

What is the primary function of epithelial tissue?

A
Protection
B
Conduction of nerve impulses
C
Storage of food
D
Contractility

Which of the following best describes the role of xylem tissue in plants?

A
It conducts water and minerals from roots to leaves.
B
It transports food from leaves to other parts.
C
It stores food and water.
D
It performs photosynthesis.

Which of the following is the function of phloem tissue in plants?

A
Transport of food
B
Transport of water
C
Protection against diseases
D
Absorption of nutrients

Which tissue is responsible for the mechanical strength of plants?

A
Sclerenchyma
B
Collenchyma
C
Parenchyma
D
Meristematic tissue

Which of the following tissues forms the outer covering of plants?

A
Epidermal tissue
B
Vascular tissue
C
Meristematic tissue
D
Ground tissue

Which type of tissue is present in the bone?

A
Connective tissue
B
Epithelial tissue
C
Muscle tissue
D
Nervous tissue

Which of the following tissues is responsible for the movement of the body in animals?

A
Muscle tissue
B
Epithelial tissue
C
Connective tissue
D
Nervous tissue