Coimbatore District Common Exam Committee

10 Std First Revision Test– FEB 2022

SCIENCE Answer key

PART-1
1 d) Both (a) and (c) 1
2 c) Both direction and magnitude 1
3 a) A 1
4 b) infinity 1
5 c) in front of the retina 1
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6 c) 1/12 of the mass of a C-12 atom 1
7 a) 12 1
8 a) mass number 1
9 b) 4 1
10 b) stem 1
11 b) Ethyl alcohol 1
12 a) Radial bundles 1

PART –II (Any 7 questions. Q.No 22 is compulsory)

13 Newton’s First law 2

14 (1) Like parallel forces 1

(2) Unlike parallel forces 1
15 Refractive Index Definition 2

16 2

17 a) 3 x 108 m/s or ms-1 1

b) Iris 1
18 (i)Lengthening of eye ball 1
(ii) The focal length of eye lens is reduced or the distance between eye 1
lens and retina increases.
 19 a) False ½
Monoatomic ½
b) True 1
20 Avogadro’s law 2

21
Light
6CO2 + 12H2O C6H12O6 + 6H2O + 6O2 ↑
chlorophyll 2

½
22 ½
½
½

PART –III (Any 7 questions. Q.No 32 is compulsory)

23 (a) Like parallel forces and (b) Unlike parallel forces. 1

Explanation for each type 3

24 a) Match the following

1) Newton’s I law - Stable equilibrium of a body ½
2) Newton’s II law - Law of force ½
3) Newton’s III law - Flying nature of bird ½
4) Inertia of direction – Passengers leaning sideways ½

b) Any Four properties of light 2

25 a) Fill in the blanks.

i) Force 1
ii) Newton 1

b) Snell’s law 2
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27 Any four uses 4

28 Ca3 (PO4)2
Gram molecular mass of Ca3 (PO4)2
(40 × 3) + [30 + (16 × 4)] × 2 1
= 120 + (94 × 2) 1
= 120 + 188 1
= 308 g 1
Gram molecular mass of Ca3(PO4)2 = 308 g
29 Differentiate (4 points) 4
30 a) True or false.
(i) False. ½
Leaf
½
(ii) True 1

b) Expand.
(i) ATP – Adenosine Triphosphate 1
(ii) ADP – Adenosine Diphosphate 1

31

Diagram
2
Parts 2
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Molecule Di Tri Poly 8x½=
Homo Fluorine (F2) Phosphorous 4
(P4), Sulphur
(S8)

Hetero Hydrogen Carbon di

Iodide (HI), oxide (CO2) Ammonia
Carbon (NH3), Methane
monoxide (CO) (CH4)

PART –IV (Answer all the questions)

33 a) Inertia of rest, Inertia of motion, Inertia of direction 1
Explanation for each type 3
Examples for each type 3

33 b) (or)
3 rules with explanation 4
3 diagram 3
34 a) (i) 4 points 4
(ii) A) HCl – 2 1
B) H2SO4 – 7 1
C) C6H12O6 – 24 1
34 b) (or)
(i) Definition of Relative atomic mass 2
(ii) Application of Avogadro’s law.(5 points) 5

35 a) Differentiate (3 points) 3
Reaction Reactants End Products
Light dependent Light, H2O, ATP, NADPH2, O2,
Photosynthetic H 2O 2
pigment
Light independent CO2, ATP, NADPH2 Glucose
Place of occurrence:
Light dependent: Thylakoid membrane (grana of the chloroplast.
2
Light independent: Stroma of the chloroplast.
(or)
A labelled diagram
35 b) 2
Explanation
5