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Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science Chapter 17 Introduction to Biotechnology Solution

Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Each of the following statements is wrong. Rewrite them correctly by changing either one or two words. a. Simple squamous epithelium is present in the respiratory tract.b. Glandular epithelium is present in kidneys.c. Chlorenchyma helps the plant to float in water.d. Striated muscles are also called involuntary muscles.e. Chloroplast is … Read more

Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science Chapter 15 Life Processes in Living Organisms Solution

Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Match the pairs and explain. Column ‘A’ Column ‘B’ (1) Growth of pollen tube towards ovules(2) Growth of shoot system(3) Growth of root system(4) Growth towards the water (a) Gravitropic movement(b) Chemotropic movement(c) Phototropic movement(d) Growth-irrelevant movement(e) Hydrotropic movement Answer:(1 – b),(2 – c),(3 – a),(4 – e). 2. Complete … Read more

Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science Chapter 14 Substances in Common Use Solution

Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Fill in the blanks. a. The number of molecules of water of crystallization in washing soda is …………….…. .b. The chemical name of baking soda is …………….…. .c. …………….…. is used in treatment of hyperthyroidism.d. The chemical name of Teflon is …………….…. .Answer:a. 10b. Sodium bicarbonatec. Iodine -123d. Polytetra fluoroethylene … Read more

Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science Chapter 14 Substances in Common Use Solution

Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Fill in the blanks. a. The number of molecules of water of crystallization in washing soda is …………….…. .b. The chemical name of baking soda is …………….…. .c. …………….…. is used in treatment of hyperthyroidism.d. The chemical name of Teflon is …………….…. .Answer:a. 10b. Sodium bicarbonatec. Iodine -123d. Polytetra fluoroethylene … Read more

Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science Chapter 13 Carbon: An Important Element Solution

Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Select the proper option and complete the statements(single, all, double, ionic, carbon, give and take, hydrogen, multiple, share, most, covalent) a. A carbon atom forms a ….……………. bond with other atoms. In this bond the two atoms ….electrons.Answer:covalent, share b. All the carbon bonds in a saturated hydrocarbon ….……………. electrons.Answer:share … Read more

Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science Chapter 12 Study of Sound Solution

Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Fill in the blanks and explain. a. Sound does not travel through ……………………….……….. .b The velocity of sound in steel is ……………………….………… than the velocity of sand in water.c. The incidence of ……………………….………… in daily life shows that the velocity of sound is less than the velocity of light.d. To … Read more

Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science Chapter 10 Information Communication Techonology

Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Fill in the blanks to complete the statements. Justify the statements. a. While working with a computer we can read the information stored in its memory and perform other actions in ………………………. memory.b. While presenting pictures and videos about the works of scientists, we can use ……………………… .c. To draw … Read more

Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science Solution Chapter 8 Useful and Harmful Microbes

Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Complete the statements using the proper option from those given below. Explain the statements. (mycotoxins, budding, rhizobium) a. Yeast reproduces asexually by the …………………….. method.Answer:The yeast cells develop small round bodies on the parent cell. These are called buds. New daughter cells develop from these buds. b. Toxins of fungal … Read more

Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science Solution Chapter 7 Energy Flow in an ecosystem

Textbook Questions and Answers 1. Complete the following table (Carefully study the carbon, oxygen and nitrogen cycles). Bio-geo-chemical cycles  Biotic processes  Abiotic processes 1. Carbon cycle 2. Oxygen cycle 3. Nitrogen cycle 2. Correct and rewrite the following statements and justify your corrections.a. Carnivores occupy the second trophic level in the food chain.b. The flow … Read more