Class 8 Biology

IMPORTANT QUESTIONS CLASS 8 Chapter 1 Crop Production and Management

Short Answer Type Questions   Explain how fertilisers are different from manure. What are Kharif crops? Give examples. What are Rabi crops? Give examples Discuss the method used to plough the field. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of Manure. What is crop rotation? Discuss its advantages. What is irrigation? Why is it necessary? Give the …

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CLASS 8 Chapter 18 Pollution of Air and Water

Question 1. What are the different ways in which water gets contaminated? Solution 1. Following are the different ways in which water gets contaminated: i)Industrial waste: Industries releases harmful chemicals into water sources. ii) Sewage waste: The waste materials released from the kitchen, laundry and toilets pollute water. iii) Agricultural chemicals: Rains and floods carry these harmful …

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CLASS 8 Chapter 10 Reaching the Age of Adolescence

Question 1. What is the term used for chemical secretions of endocrine glands responsible for changes taking place in the body? Solution 1. Hormones is the term used for chemical secretions of endocrine glands responsible for changes taking place in the body. Question 2. Define adolescence. Solution 2. The transition from adulthood to puberty is called …

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CLASS 8 Chapter 9 Reproduction in Animals

Question 1. Explain the importance of reproduction in organisms. Solution 1. The following are the importance of reproduction in organisms: In this process living organisms give birth to their offspring. It helps in maintaining and increasing the population of the species. Reproduction is important for the survival of all living things.   Question 2. Describe the …

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