ICSE 2019 Biology Solved Paper for Class 10

About this paper

This is a set of answers to the ICSE Class 10 Biology board paper of 2019, headed 'Board Paper 2019 (Solution)'. The question text is not included: the pages list only the answers, with Answer 1 for Section I and Answers 2 to 7 for Section II. Several answers include labelled diagrams, such as a section of the kidney, the stomatal apparatus, the telophase stage and an oxygen-release experiment with Hydrilla, and one gives a Punnett square for a monohybrid cross. The answers cover topics from tropic movements, photosynthesis and transpiration to the endocrine system, human evolution, the female reproductive system and the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. Marks and time are not printed.

Exam

ICSE Class 10

Subject

Biology

Year

2019

Pages

9

Answers included

Yes

Paper pattern

• Section I

  Answer 1, parts (a)–(h): names, completed statements, reasons, matching, multiple-choice answers with explanations, odd one out, expanded abbreviations and a water-pollution question

• Section II

  Answers 2–7, each with parts (a) and (b), many with labelled diagrams

Topics covered

• Tropic movements and plant hormones
• Photosynthesis
• Transpiration
• Excretory system
• Endocrine system
• Human evolution
• Genetics and Mendel's laws
• Cell division
• Nervous system and sense organs
• Human reproduction
• Pollution
• Population