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Qi @ Q@ 4 Qs MID TERM/10 SCIENCE MLM: 80 . The question paper comprises of two sections, A and B. You are to attempt both the sections. .. All questions are compulsory. |. There is no choice in any of the questions. However, an internal choice hag been provided in two questions of three marks each and one question of five marks. All quéstions of section A and B are to be attempted separately. |. Question numbers 1 and 2 in section A are one-mark questions. These are to be answered in one word or in one sentence, Question numbers 3 to 5 in section A are two-mark questions. These are to be answered in about 30 words each. '. Question numbers 6 to 15 in section A are three-marks questions, These are to be answered in about 50 words each. Question numbers: 16 to 21 in section A are five-marks questions. These are to be answered in 70 words each. Question numbers 22 to 27 in section B are two-marks questions based on practical skills. These are to be answered in brief. Sn or > eee Why do we store silver chloride in dark coloured bottles’? 1 ‘What is the role of saliva in the digestion of food? 1 Write chemical name of bleaching powder Which gas is released when itis exposed to air? Write chemical reaction involved in preparation of bleaching powder. 2 For making cake, baking powder is taken. If you use baking soda instead of baking powder in cake, 8) How will it affect the tuste of cake and why? 'b) How can baking soda be converted into baking powder? 2 4) Refractive index of glass is 1.5, what is meant by this statement? b) Refractive index of diamond with respect to glass is 1.6 und absolute refractive index of glass is 1.5, find out the absolute refractive index of diamond, 2 ‘Write balanced chemical equation for the reaction involved and also identify the type of dia carte Ferrous sulphate decomposes with the evolution of a gas having a chamcteristic odour of burning Sulphur, 3 Explain the following: 3 4) Aluminum is more teactive than Iron but it still does not corrode like fron b) Sodium catches fire when put in water, ¢) Zine oxide is regarded as an amphoteric oxide. Q8. (a) Why is the rate of breathing in aquatic organisms much faster than in terrestrial organisms?

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