Kendriya Vidyalaya Kanjikode Periodic Test I (2017-2018) Retest Class: VIE Marks: 80 Subject: Science Time: 3 Hours Tnstruct In section A, (a) Question 1 and 2 are of 1 mark each, to be answered in one word or sentence. (b) Question 3 — 5 are of 2 marks each, to be answered in 30 words or as directed (c) Question 6- 15 are of 3 marks each, to be answered in 50 words or as directed. Question numbers 10 and 11 have internal choices provided. (@) Question 16-21 are of 5 marks each, to be answered in 70 words or as directed. There is an internal choice in question number 17. In section B, Questions 22 ~ 27 are activity based and carry 2 marks each. SECTION A 1 What does the term reeling mean? 2 How are wind currents generated? 3. Which stage in the life eycle of silkworm eats mulberry leaves? Name any 2 non- mulberry varieties of sik. 4 Write a simple activity to show that air exerts pressure. What is Weathering? What are the factors that cause weathering? 6 — What are stomata’? Draw a neat labelled diagram of stomata. What are the functions of stomata? 7 What is bile? Where is it produced? What are its functions? 8 Name and define the first three steps in processing of wool 9 Drawaneat labelled diagram of life cycle of silk moth. 10 What are the three methods of heat transfer? Define them. oR ‘What precautions have to be taken care of while using Laboratory thermometer? (any 3) 11 Name the acid/ base contained in the following- (a)Lemon (b) Raw grapes (¢) Curd (d) Window cleaner (¢) Lime water (© Soap Q) Q) @) @ @) G) G) (6x %=3)lo What colour change does turmeric paper show with the following liquids? (a) Soap solution (b) Lemon juice _(c) Limeweter.__(d) Window cleaner (©) Hydrochloric acid —_(f) Detergent solution. (@) What are the changes that can happen in a chemical reaction2( write any 4 changes) (21) (b)A piece of apple is kept in the open. What type of'a change is this? Why does this happen? (a) What do you meen by migration? 2 (2) (b) List any three reasons why animals migrate. Also, give 2 examples of animals that migrate, Arun is living in coastal Tamil Nadu, where a cyclone hits during monsoon season. He was rescued along with his family from the locality and taken to another safe place. He makes plans with his friends to go out and see his locality which is under water. Arun’s sister 15 7 18 19 Divya stops them from doing so. @H) (a) What precautions have to be taken by people living in cyclone- hit areas? (Write any 4 such precautions) (©) What values does Divya show? Write any 3 differences between Sandy and Clayey soils. @) (a) Define photosynthesis? Write the equation for the process. Q) (b) Draw a neat labelled diagram depicting photosynthesis. Q) (©) What is the gascous material that plants need to do photosynthesis? oO (@) What are the structures seen in the mouth cavity? @ (b) What is saliva? Where is it produced? Q) (©) Whats the function of saliva? a OR (@) What are the functions of acid produced by the stomach? (any 2 points) Q (6) What is mucus? What is its function? Q) (©) Where does protein digestion start in our digestive system? a With neat diagrams, explain how Land breeze and Sea breeze occurs. (233) (@) What happens when an acid reacts with a base? a () Write an equation as an example of neutralisation reaction. ad)20 21 2 23 24 25 26 (©) Why should we apply to relieve the pain of ant bite? How does it work to relieve the pain? (@ What is the name given to the medicines we take to get relief fom acidity? (@) The ash formed by buming Magnesium ribbon is mixed into water and tested with Titmus paper. What fs the colour change in litmus paper? What does this colour change indicate? (b) What colour changes can be obscrved when iron nail is kept in Copper Sulphate solution? i (© What gas is formed when vinegar and baking soda react? How will you test for this gas? (@) What is weather? What are its elements? (b) List any three adaptations each of penguins and monkeys, ON B In the activity to test for the presence of starch in green leaves, how is chlorophyll of leaves removed’ What colour is seen when these leaves are then treated with iodine solution? What happens to starch by the action of saliva? Explain, Which thermometer should we use to test the temperature of hot liquid? Write two precautions to be taken while using this thermometer When blue litmus is dipped separately in two liquids A and B, the colour of litmus tums red with liquid A, while there is no change seen with liquid B. What will be the nature of the two liquids? ‘What is the colour of the flame and the ash formed by burning Magnesium ribbon in air? What is that ash? In an experiment, 300 ml of water takes 15 minutes to completely percolate down a soil sample taken in a pipe. Using the suitable equation, find the rate of percolation. AEC TREES KES atE Eo ARERR EEE Ee bEEtEeSonerereeeiann ne’ Q) wo Q) a) (243) 2) @ 2) Q (2) Q)