Syllabus of Science
Term- I
Original Syllabus
1. Chemical Chemical equation, Balanced chemical equation,
reaction and implications of a balanced chemical equation, types of
Equation chemical reactions: combination, decomposition,
displacement, double displacement, precipitation,
neutralization, oxidation and reduction.
2. Acid, Bases Their definitions in terms of furnishing of H+ and OH-ions,
and Salts General properties, examples and uses, concept of pH
scale (Definition relating to logarithm not required),
importance of pH in everyday life; preparation and uses
of Sodium Hydroxide, Bleaching powder, Baking soda
Washing soda and Plaster of Paris.
3. Metal and Properties of metals and non-metals; Reactivity series;
Non-Metals Formation and properties of ionic compounds; Basic
metallurgical processes; Corrosion and its prevention.
6. Life ‘Living Being’. Basic concept of nutrition, respiration,
Processes transport and excretion in plants and animals.
10 .Light – Reflection of light by curved surfaces; Images formed by
Reflection and spherical mirrors, centre of curvature, principal axis,
Refraction principal focus, focal length, mirror formula (Derivation
not required), magnification. Refraction; Laws of
refraction, refractive index. Refraction of light by
spherical lens; Image formed by spherical lenses; Lens
formula (Derivation not required); Magnification. Power
of a lens.
11. Human Eye Functioning of a lens in human eye, defects of vision and
and Colourful their corrections, applications of spherical mirrors and
World lenses.
Refraction of light through a prism, dispersion of light,
scattering of light, applications in daily life.
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Syllabus(2021-22) Topics Removed
Chemical equation, Balanced chemical equation, Nothing
implications of a balanced chemical equation, types of
chemical reactions: combination, decomposition,
displacement, double displacement, precipitation,
neutralization, oxidation and reduction.
Their definitions in terms of furnishing of H+ and OH- Nothing
ions, General properties, examples and uses, concept of
pH scale (Definition relating to logarithm not required),
importance of pH in everyday life; preparation and uses
of Sodium Hydroxide, Bleaching powder, Baking soda
Washing soda and Plaster of Paris.
Properties of metals and non-metals; Reactivity series; Basic metallurgical
Formation and properties of ionic compound processes; Corrosion and its
prevention
‘Living Being’. Basic concept of nutrition, respiration, Nothing
transport and excretion in plants and animals.
Reflection of light by curved surfaces; Images formed by Nothing
spherical mirrors, centre of curvature, principal axis,
principal focus, focal length, mirror formula (Derivation
not required), magnification. Refraction; Laws of
refraction, refractive index. Refraction of light by
spherical lens; Image formed by spherical lenses; Lens
formula (Derivation not required); Magnification. Power
of a lens.
Refraction of light through a prism, dispersion of light, Functioning of a lens in
scattering of light, applications in daily life. human eye, defects of
vision and their corrections,
applications of spherical
mirrors and lenses.
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Term- II
Original Syllabus Syllabus(2021-22) Topics Removed
4. Carbon and Covalent bonding in carbon compounds. Versatile nature Covalent bonding in carbon compounds. Versatile Nomenclature of carbon
its compounds of carbon. Homologous series. nature of carbon. Homologous series. compounds containing
Nomenclature of carbon compounds containing functional groups
functional groups (halogens, alcohol, ketones, aldehydes, (halogens, alcohol, ketones,
alkanes and alkynes), difference between saturated aldehydes, alkanes and
hydro carbons and unsaturated hydrocarbons. Chemical alkynes), difference
properties of carbon compounds (combustion, oxidation, between saturated hydro
addition and substitution reaction). Ethanol and Ethanoic carbons and unsaturated
acid (only properties and uses), soaps and detergents. hydrocarbons. Chemical
properties of carbon
compounds (combustion,
oxidation, addition and
substitution reaction).
Ethanol and Ethanoic acid
(only properties and uses),
soaps and detergents
5. Periodic Need for classification, early attempts at classification of Need for classification, early attempts at classification of Nothing
classification of elements (Dobereiner’s Triads, Newland’s Law of elements (Dobereiner’s Triads, Newland’s Law of
elements Octaves, Mendeleev’s Periodic Table), Modern periodic Octaves, Mendeleev’s Periodic Table), Modern periodic
table, gradation in properties, valency, atomic number, table, gradation in properties, valency, atomic number,
metallic and non-metallic properties. metallic and non-metallic properties.
8. How do Reproduction in animals and plants (asexual and sexual) Reproduction in animals and plants (asexual and sexual) Nothing
organisms reproductive health-need and methods of family reproductive health-need and methods of family
reproduce? planning. Safe sex vs HIV/AIDS.Child bearing and planning. Safe sex vs HIV/AIDS.Child bearing and
women’s health. women’s health.
9. Heredity and Heredity; Mendel’s contribution- Laws for inheritance of Heredity; Mendel’s contribution- Laws for inheritance of Basic concepts of evolution
Evolution traits: Sex determination: brief introduction; traits: Sex determination: brief introduction;
Basic concepts of evolution.
12. Electricity Electric current, potential difference and electric current. Ohm’s law; Resistance, Resistivity, Factors on which the Electric current, potential
Ohm’s law; Resistance, Resistivity, Factors on which the resistance of a conductor depends. Series combination difference and electric
resistance of a conductor depends. Series combination of of resistors, parallel combination of resistors and its current
resistors, parallel combination of resistors and its applications in daily life. Heating effect of electric

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 applications in daily life. Heating effect of electric current
and its applications in
daily life. Electric power, Interrelation between P, V, I and
R.
13. Magnetic Magnetic field, field lines, field due to a current carrying
effects of conductor, field due to current carrying coil or solenoid;
current Force on current carrying conductor, Fleming’s Left Hand
Rule, Electric Motor, Electromagnetic induction. Induced
potential difference, Induced current. Fleming’s Right
Hand Rule, Electric Generator, Direct current. Alternating
current: frequency of AC. Advantage of AC over DC.
Domestic electric circuits.
15. Our Eco-system, Environmental problems, Ozone depletion,
Environment waste production and their solutions. Biodegradable and
non-biodegradable substances.
current and its applications in daily life. Electric power,
Interrelation between P, V, I and R.
Magnetic field, field lines, field due to a current carrying Electric Generator, Direct
conductor, field due to current carrying coil or solenoid; current. Alternating
Force on current carrying conductor, Fleming’s Left current: frequency of AC.
Hand Rule, Electric Motor, Electromagnetic induction. Advantage of AC over DC.
Induced potential difference, Induced current. Fleming’s Domestic electric circuits
Right Hand Rule.
Eco-system, Environmental problems, Ozone depletion, Nothing
waste production and their solutions. Biodegradable
and non-biodegradable substances.

7. Control And Coordination- Removed

14. Sources of Energy – Removed

16. Management of natural resources – Only for Internal Assessment

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