I. Choose the correct answer: 2.

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1. Which of the following is not a matter?
a. air b. water c. sound
2. Which of the following is not soluble in water?
a. washing powder b. chalk powder c. baking powder
3. Lustre: gold: jewellery:: ________: metals : utensils
a. conduction of heat b. magnetic c. opaque
4. Saturated solution is a solution which:
a. can dissolve more solute at a given temperature
b. cannot dissolve more solute at a given temperature
c. can dissolve solute at a low temperature
5. Which of the following is reverse of condensation?
a. melting b. boiling c. precipitation
II. Identify the separation technique shown in the picture: 2.5M

a. b. c.

d. e.
III. Given below are the incorrect statements correct them. 2M
1. Stone is transparent while glass is an opaque object.
2. Salt is obtained from sea water by melting.
IV. Find the odd one by giving suitable reasons: 2M
1. aluminium, sand, silver and copper
2. chair, cot, table, bicycle and cupboard
V. Answer the following:

1. Explain translucent object with an example. 1M

2. Give the advantages of classification. 1M
3. Differentiate between malleability and ductility. 2M
4. Write the properties of air. 2M
5. Name the methods through which: 2M
a. oxygen is added to the atmosphere
b. oxygen is utilised from the atmosphere
6. Glass, wood, paper, leather and plastic are the materials available with Akhil. 2M
He wants to make the following products-book, tumbler, chair, toy and shoes but
he is confused which material to be used for making the products.
Help Akhil in choosing the material.
7. When the ______ component of a mixture settles down after water is added 3M
in to it is known as _____________. The process of pouring out the liquid
without disturbing the other component is known as _________.
8. Write the symbols of the following elements: 3M
a. hydrogen b. nitrogen c. oxygen
d. boron e. helium e. potassium