THE INDIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL – KUWAIT

Committed to Excellence in Education Since 1959

ASSIGNMENT

CLASS X
CHEMISTRY VACATION ASSIGNMENT

1. Write balanced chemical equation for the following statements and state the
colour changes you observe.
i) Iron nail is kept immersed in copper sulphate solution.
ii) Potassium iodide solution is added to lead nitrate solution.
2. State what happens when
i) Baking soda is heated
ii) Barium chloride is added to solution of sodium sulphate
Also write the chemical equation in each case.

3. Give reasons.
1. Platinum, gold and silver are used to make jewellery
2. Aluminium is a highly reactive metal, yet it is used to make utensils for
cooking
4. Art Integrated Project :
Chittara Art of Karnataka using natural dyes or chemical compounds [ To be
done on A4 size paper also explain dyes and chemicals used ] *The natural
dyes include turmeric for yellow, indigo powder for blue, vermillion or
kumkum powder for orange and red, and katha (acacia tree extract) for
brown.
PHYSICS VACATION ASSIGNMENT

1. An object is kept in front of a concave mirror of focal length 30 cm. The image
is three times the size of the object. Calculate two possible distances of the object
from the mirror.
2. i) If the image formed by a lens is diminished in size and erect, for all positions
of the object, what type of lens is it?
ii) An object is placed at 30 cm from a convex lens of power 5 D. Find the
position, magnification and nature of the image formed.
3. With the help of ray diagrams explain the cause and correction of
i)Myopia ii) Hypermetropia
 THE INDIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL – KUWAIT
Committed to Excellence in Education Since 1959

ASSIGNMENT
BIOLOGY VACATION ASSIGNMENT

1. Conduct activity 7.2 (page no. 121 class 10 ncert science textbook) and prepare a
report with the following heading.
Introduction, Materials required, Observation (pictures can be included),
THE INDIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL – KUWAIT
conclusion.
Committed
2. Complete to Excellence
the following in Education
in record book. Since 1959
I. a. Binary fission in Amoeba and b. Budding in Yeast and Hydra with the help of
prepared slides. ASSIGNMENT
II. Identification of the different parts of an embryo of a dicot seed (Pea, gram or
red kidney bean).
3. Prepare a portfolio based on any one of the following topics.
a. Conservation of forest.
b. Big dams: Advantages and limitations.
c. Water harvesting
d. Judicious use of nonrenewable resources

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