Kerala Syllabus SAMAGRA SCERT SAMAGRA Question Pool for Class 12 Biology Microbes in Human Welfare
a. Observe the diagram a label A,B,D and E
b. Briefly explain the Biogas production
a.
A.Gas
B.Gas holder
Explain the initiatives of Ganga Action Plan and Yamuna Action Plan
.The Ministry of Environment and Forests has initiated Ganga Action Plan and Yamuna Action Plan to save these major
Differentiate between primary sludge, flocs and activated sludge
Primary sludge :These treatment steps basically involve physical removal of particles – large and small – from the
Give a short note on the Secondary treatment or biological treatment in sewage treatment
Secondary treatment or Biological treatment : The primary effluent is passed into large aeration tanks where it is constantly
Give a note on the use of antibiotics have greatly improved the capacity against deadly diseases.
Antibiotics are chemical substances, which are produced by some microbes and can kill or retard the growth of other
The first antibiotics discovered is ......................................................
The brewer’s yeast is ....................................................................
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (used for
The Swiss Cheese are produced with the help of a bacterium. Name the Bacterium.
Propionibacterium
The microorganisms grow in milk and coverted to curd are commonly called.......
Lactobacillus commonly called lactic acid bacteria
Explain the role of mycorrhiza in bio fertilisers
Fungi are also known to form symbiotic associations with plants . Many members of the genus Glomus form mycorrhiza. The fungal
Viruses of genus Nucleopolyhedrovirus can be uses as____________________
a. Biofertilizers
b. Biogas producers
c. Biocontrol agents
c. Biocontrol
Differentiate Primary and secondary treatment
Primary treatment : These treatment steps basically involve physical removal of particles – large and small – from
a.Mention the action of LAB on milk
b.Write the significance of LAB
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) grow in milk and convert it to curd. During growth, the LAB produce acids that coagulate
Match column A with column B and C
a.Name the pathogen that attack insects and other arthropodes.
b.Name the genus which is used as most common bio control agent
c.Write the significance of most common biocontrol agent.
Baculoviruses are pathogens that attack insects and other arthropods.
a.Baculoviruses
Match the column A with B and C
.Mention the significance of Bacillus thuringiensis
The development of genetic engineering have introduced
Write the significance of Ganga Action plan and Yamuna Action plan
Ganga Action Plan and Yamuna Action Plan initiated to save these rivers of our country from
Differentiate primary treatment and secondary treatment
Primary treatment : Primary treatment steps basically involve physical removal of particles – large and
Observed the diagrame
Name the virus
.Tobaco Mosaic Virus
a.Identify the figure
b.Mention the infection caused by it
a.Adeno virus
b. Respiratory
a.Antibiotics means 'Against life ' or 'pro life' - Substantiate
b.Explain the action of Antibiotics
c.Name the antibiotic which was extensively used to treat the American soldiers in second world war.
a.Anti is a Greek word that means ‘against’, and bio means ‘life’, together they mean
a.Differentiate Chemical fertilizers and biofertilizers.
b.Mention the significance of Rhizobium as a biofertilizer
a.Chemical fertilizers are chemicals used as fertilizers.The use of the chemical fertilisers to meet the