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Science (086) — AI-generated practice question

AI-generated practice question — model-generated for extra practice, not a previous-year CBSE board question.

Q1. [1] straightforward initial-understanding
What is the basic filtration unit of the kidney? Name the tiny cup-shaped structure in which its capillary network is enclosed.
Generated by claude-sonnet-4-6 · 2026-06-26 00:59 · grounding rag
Model Answer

The basic filtration unit of the kidney is the nephron. The tiny cup-shaped structure enclosing its capillary cluster is the Bowman's capsule.

Source: Life Processes, Section 5.5.1

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Explanation

The question has two parts in one line — name the filtration unit (nephron) and name the cup-shaped structure (Bowman's capsule). Both must be mentioned for full credit. The examiner expects exact terminology; avoid vague descriptions.

Previous-year CBSE Grade 10 board exam questions, organised by subject and chapter, each with a model answer — free to read and print.