SLIP TEST for FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT – 2

Chapters - 4, 5
Subject:- Physical Science Time :- 45 minutes
Class:- X Max.Marks:- 20
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I. Answer the following Questions. Each question carries ONE marks. 3 x 1 = 3M

1. What is used for disinfecting drinking water to make it free of germs? Write its chemical formula?
2. What is the change you observe in Litmus paper with acid?
3. What is Snell’s law?

II. Answer the following Questions. Each question carries TWO marks. 3x2=6M
4. Why does tooth decay start when the pH in the mouth is less than 5.5. How do you prevent the decay?
5. What happened when water is added to acids or base?
6. Refractive index of glass relative to water is 9/8. What is the refractive index of water relative
to glass?

III. Answer the following Questions. Each question carries FOUR marks 2x4=8M
7. Which substance is called plaster of paris? How it is prepared? Write their uses?
(or)
Compounds such as alcohols and glucose contain hydrogen but are not categorized as acids. Describe an
activity to prove it?

8. On hot summer days Geeta observed the shadow of water on the road? How water shadows apperars
on the road? Guess the answer?
(or)
Write down the working process of optical fibers and daily life applications of optical fibers.

IV. Fill in the blanks. 6 x = 3M

1. Acids reacts with bases to produce a ______________and water. [ ]

A) Salts B) Bleaching powder C) Washing soda D) Baking soda

2. The substance which gives excess of H ions in aqueous solution is called __________ [ ]
A) Strong acid B) Weak acid C) Strong base D) Weak base

3. Stinging of Honey Bee causes pain due to releasing of ____________ [ ]

A) Methanoic Acid B) Tartaric Acid C) Hydrochloric Acid D) Citric Acid

4. The basic principle for working of optical fiber is _____________ [ ]

A) Reflection B) Refraction C) Total internal reflection D) Light

5. Refractive index of air is _____________ [ ]

A) 1.21 B) 1.0003 C) 1.33 D) 1.44

6. Lemon kept in water of glass tumbler appears to be bigger in size. Because____________ [ ]

A) Reflection B) Refraction C) Total internal reflection D) Light

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