Question

10
Fill in the blanks with the correct word(s) given
in the parentheses.
(a) The book Siderius Nuntius was written by
- (Galileo Galilei/Kepler)
(b) In the cultivation of pulses, crop
management is more important than
_. (seed variety/ nutrients)
(c) A person becomes obese because of
_. (constitution/excessive intake
of energy)
(d)
FORTRAN is a language of
(Application software/System software)
Innovation of _ _ (mechanical
gadgets for spinning and weaving/
mechanical clocks) led to Industrial
Revolution.
(e)​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Galileo galile

2. seed variety

3. excessive in take

4. application software

Answer 2

Explanation:

(a) The book Siderius Nuntius is an astronomical treatise written by Galileo Galilei. This book was published in New Latin.

(b) When compared to the nutrients, crop management is more important in the cultivation of crops.  The nutrients are required for the soil to remain fertile. But to develop and improve the growth of crops, crop management is very necessary.  

(c) Excessive intake of energy results in obesity. Restriction of food cannot control the obese level of a person. The intake of energy should match with the energy or calories one burn. This can help with weight loss.  

(d) FORTRAN or Formula Translation is a language of application software. It is a computer language which has made computer programming much more accessible.

(e) The Industrial Revolution paved the way for the innovation of mechanical gadgets for spinning and weaving. The spinning jenny could spin many spindles while weaving which was one of the important inventions during the industrial revolution.