SESSION ENDING EXAMINAT

ION 2022-23
SCIENCE
Maximum
A Marks : 60 C LASS :Y Vil
Time Allowed : 2 % Hours
General Instructions:

i. This question Paper consists of 30 ques

tions in 5 sections.
ii. All qqesnons are compulsory. However, an internal choice is provided in some questions.
A
student is expected to attempt only one of these questions.

il Section A consists of 10 objective type questions carrying 1 mark each.

lv. Section B consists of 5 Very Short type questions carrying 1 mark each.

v. Section C consists of 6 Short Answer type questions carrying 2 marks each.

vi. Section D consists of 6 Short Answer type questions carrying 3 marks each.

vii. Section E consists of 3 Long Answer type questions carrying 5 marks each.

Select and write one most appropriate option othgfntfil:f:ur options given for each of the questions 1-10 ‘

QUESTIONS MARKS ‘
Q.No

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il Identify the given microorganism and the group to which it belongs.
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Bread mould, algae b) Penicillium, fungi c) Bread mould, fungi d) Aspergillus, algae

2 | Asharp knife cuts the object more effectively than a blunt knife because 1 |

a) Asmall amount of force acts on a large area i.e. on the blunt side of the knife.

/b’)/A large amount of force acts on a small area i.e. on the sharp side of the knife.

c) A small amount of force acts on a small area i.e. on the sharp side of the knife.

d) A large amount of force acts on a large area i.e. on the blunt side of the knife.

5, Least polluting fuel for vehicles is

a) petrol b) diesel ) white kerosene /d)'fiG J
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a) Coal, petroleum and natural gas are fossil fuels.

b) Coal, petroleum, natural gas, wild life are exhaustible natural resources.
] Coal, petroleum, natural gas, coal gas, air are exhaustible natural resources. \
d) We should use coal, petroleum, natural gas, minerals judiciously because they are /’ R
exhaustible natural resources.
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S | Atadpole develops into an adult frog by the process of 1
(a) Fertilization (b) Metamorphosis (c) Embedding (d) Budding /

\ 6 \Pll(hufsoundisdetermmed by its: ( o
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a) frequency b) speed c) amplitude ,drfizudness

7 | When electric current is passed through a conducting solution, there is a change of |

colour of the solution. This is due to the |
3) heating effect of current ,
b) lightning effect of electric current
c) magnetic effect of electric current | !
d) chemical effect of electric current
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| 8 | Image formed by a plane mirror is = 1 ;
a) Virtual, enlarged and behind the mirror
| b) Real enlarged and at the surface of the mirror
€] Virtual, behind the mirror and of the same size
Jr | d) Real, behind the mirror and of the same size.

9 | Creation of charge by friction is not possnbl—e ona:

] | a) plastic scale -b) iopper rod c) woollen cloth d) glass rod
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10 | Asoldier in a war can see outside things from a bunker by a | 1
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j a) microscope b) stethoscope ,:fienscope d) oscilloscope

[ SECTION - B
Q.no. 11 to 15 are very short answer questions of 1 mark each.
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[ 11 } Name any two food materials which can be preserve:i by using suga?
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712 | Why does a plastic pen rubbed with dry hair attracts tiny pieces of paper?
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| 13 | Name the petroleum product used for surfacing roads.
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W electralyte solution. What do you| 1 |

o You are given pure water and need to make it nto an |
your junior science laboratory to perform
o \‘ o to make pure water conduct electricity in 0® |
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\some experiments? 1 @ NL‘({ ¢ ,uhr'c:
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3o that pure. wr. avd salb 'i‘ i
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15 T"How is sound produced in human beings? ,”L,',L !av{&v' £ J'
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L— SECTION - C
ks each
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Q.no. 16to 21 are short

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17 | Whyis it unsafe for
bl il
LS are de plcted inthe Iallow
mg table.
and their
heir vibr atin g parts
18 | A few musical instruments
and d.
Fill in the blanks 3, b, ¢, mg sound
Vibrating p}rfp}?duc
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Sitar
Slretched membrane ¢
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Flute

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to 2
loww does the force due
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pie ce of iro nn while ‘making a tool. |
19 A blacksmith hammer
s a hot ><
iron?

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‘ hammering affect the piece of
P y
foeetus.
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sxe any two dif fer enc es between a zygote and |

| 20 ‘Vr
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ual Reproduction.
between Asexual and Sex
/Wme any two d.llemces le taking off a woollen
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eti mes<hea r a cra ckl ing sound and see sparks whi
[~ 21 | Why do you som
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‘ r sweater during winter nig
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SECTION -D
stions of 3 marks each.
};-‘/ Q.no. 22 to 27 are short answer que

;‘ ns useful in our dallv I lves? Explai

n any three with examples.
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PZ I How are microorganisms
ge the shape 3
nans where a push or pull can (a) chan
(23 | Give two examples ior eachof the sllua
(c) cannot change the motion of the
of an object (b) change the motion of an object

’ object.
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24 | Why petrol is exhaustible natural resomm;e;

f;quencv
25 | A pendulum oscillates 40 times in 4'seconds. Find its time pe_riud and
(OR) '
What do you understand by amplitude and frequency of vibration for a sound?
Lzs \wt\a\ precautions would you take if lightning occurs while you are outside the house? T~
27 | Design an experimentto demonstrate that the incident ray, reflected ray and the normal | 3 -]
lie on the same plane. W
(OR)
1) Draw and label the diagram of a human eye. e
W) How the design of the eyes of night birds help them to see at night?

SECTION - £
Quno. 28 to 30 are long answer questions of 5 marks each.

28 \abel a, b, ¢, d, e, and f in the following figure

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W)Mention the hormones secreted by ‘d"and
* f' and their functions

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i) Fill the blank circles in the

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given figure and identify the
sex of child Aand 8.

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29 I)ldentify the device given below. i
Kaltldoscope
ii) How is the phenomenon of reflection 5
used in making this instrument?
iii) What are the applications of this
device designed for a particular task?
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| ijpraw the diagrams showing
regular and irr, egular reflec
i) Exp lain the process which ena tion
bles us to perc @Ive mot
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Fo |Tlohn made an electric. circuit as shownin theS
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He observed that the bulb did not glow but sho
wed deflection on bringing a compass ‘,|
needle near it. He needed clarification abou
‘! the circuit, then why
t the confusion. If the current flows through
is the bulb not glowing?
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Meanwhile, Amir suggested adding one |
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i more cell to the circuit. The bulb then started glowing.
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| 1} What does the deflection of compass needie show?
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!| i) Mention the effect of the electric current involved

in it. !
1! iii)Why did the bulb not glow in the first case but glow in
1 the second case? \
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| vJName any two liquids each that conduct electricity and that do not conduct
{ electricity.
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(Or)
§ Describe the activity of electroplating using copper electrodes in copper sulphate solution

| {purification of copper) with the help of a diagram. \/