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ICSE Solutions for Class 9 History and Civics – The Renaissance ICSE Solutions for Class 9 History and Civics – The Renaissance EXERCISES Question 1. What it meant by Renaissance ? Answer: The term ‘Renaissance’ is derived from the Latin ‘word ‘Renascence’. It implies rebirth and it is used to describe the rebirth of thought and learning of Greco-Roman classics, revival of art and growth of humanism. Question 2. Why is Renaissance known as an Intellectual Movement? Answer: Renaissance is known as an Intellectual Movement because it brought new developments in the fields of literature, religion, philosophy, politics, art and science. Question 3. Mention any two causes that led to the advent of Renaissance. Answer: Two causes that led to the advent of Renaissance are: The Capture of Constantinople by the Turks. Decline of Feudalism. Question 4. Name the country where the scholars took refuge after the siege of Constantinople. Answer: After the siege of Constantinople, the scholars took

ICSE Solutions for Class 10 Biology – Cell Division ICSE Solutions for Class 10 Biology – Cell Division Short Questions Question 1: What is direct cell division ? Explain with an example. Answer: Amitosis is the direct cell division. It is the simplest type of cell division in which there is no spindle formation or condensation of fibres. Nucleus is directly divided into two, e.g., bacteria. Question 2: Name the two kinds of cell division found in living organisms. Answer: Meiosis and Mitosis. Question 3: What type of cell division does occur in somatic cells of the body ? Answer: The mitotic cell division occurs in somatic cells of the body. Question 4: Where does the meiosis occur in our body ? Answer: In our body meiosis occurs in germ cells i.e. in gonads. Question 5: What do you mean by cell-cycle ? Answer: Every cell capable of cell division passes through different stages or phases in a cyclic maimer. It is called the cell cycle. Question 6: Write the name of various

ICSE Solutions for Class 10 Biology ICSE Solutions for Class 10 Biology 1. Cell Division 2. Fundamentals of Genetics 3. Absorption by Roots 4. Transpiration 5. Photosynthesis 6. The Circulatory System 7. The Excretory System 8. The Nervous System and Sense Organs 9. The Endocrine System 10. The Reproductive System 11. Human Population 12. Physical Health and Hygiene 13. Pollution  

ICSE Solutions for Class 9 History and Civics – Local Self-Government: Urban Local Institutions ICSE Solutions for Class 9 History and Civics – Local Self-Government: Urban Local Institutions EXERCISES Question 1. By whom are the members of a City Corporation (Municipal Corporation) elected? Answer: The members of a City Corporation (Municipal Corporation) are elected by all the adult citizens registered as voters in the Municipal Area. Question 2. Who is elected head of a Municipal Corporation? OR Name the Presiding Officer of a Municipal Corporation. Answer: The Mayor is elected head of a Municipal Corporation. Question 3. Mention any two functions of the Mayor of a City Corporation. Answer: Two functions of the Mayor of a City Corporation are: To preside over the meeting of the Corporation and to regulate the conduct of business in such meetings. To maintain decorum and discipline in the meetings. Question 4. Who is the Chief Executive (Administrative) Officer of a Municipal Corpo