SARADA VIDYALAYA MATRIC HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL

II TERM TEST (2023 – 2024)

STANDARD: VII MARKS: 60
SUBJECT : SCIENCE TIME :3 HRS

I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER: 10 x 1 = 10

1. S.I unit of measuring temperature is __________________

a) Kelvin b) Joule c) Celsius d) Fahrenheit

2. Which of the following statements is false with respect to primary cells?

a) They are chemical cells. b) They deliver current for a long time.
c) They cannot be recharges. d) Chemical reaction is irreversible.

3. Sewing of clothes is an example of a ___________ change.

a) Physical b) Chemical c) endothermic

4. ______________ is a reversible process.

a) Melting b) Burning c) Fermentation

5. ______________ blood cells are circular and bioconcave to carryout their function of transporting
oxygen.

a) White b) Red

6. Ribosomes are present on the ___________ endoplasmic reticulam.

a) Rough b) Smooth

7. Yeast belongs to the kingdom ___________

a) Plantae b) Fungi

8. Scientific naming was proposed by ___________

a) Aristotle b) Linnaeus

9. Pisces are ____________ organisms.

a) Cold blooded b) Warm blooded

10. Solid substances are usually purified by the process of ___________

a) Sublimation b) Crystallization c) Fermentation
II. FILL IN THE BLANKS: 6 x 1= 6

1. One disadvantages of using ___________ in a thermometer is that it is very toxic.

2. One Celsius difference in a Celsius scale is equal to __________ in a kelvin scale.

3. Stretching of a rubber band is released are known as __________ change.

4. Changes in which heat is released are known as __________ change.

5. A process in which a solid change to liquid is called __________

6. Conventional current flow is from __________ potential to ___________ potential.

III. MATCH THE FOLLOWING: 6 x 1= 6

1. Mike - Catla

2. Cell - Fungi

3. Euglena - Peacock

4. Penicillium - Magnetic effect

5. Pisces - Chemical effect

6. Aves - Protista

IV. STATE TRUE OR FALSE: 6 x 1= 6

1. Evaporation is a slow process. __________

2. Vaporization is a chemical change. _________

3. Ribosomes are tiny granules only found free in the cytoplasm. _________

4. Plastids are present only in plant cells. _________

5. Evolution of heat is an indicator of a physical change. _________

6. Burning of paper is a physical change. _______

V. ANALOGY: 5x1=5
1. Water : Pipe : Electric current : __________

2. Current : Ampere : Potential difference : _________

3. Amoeba : Unicellular : Coconut tree : ___________

4. Lysosome : Suicidal bag : Nucleus : ____________

5. Animal cells : Centrioles : Plant cells : __________

VI. ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTION: (ANY 6) 6 x 2 = 12

1. State two differences between heat and temperature?

2. Name a few subatomic particles?
3. What are physical changes? Give two examples.
4. Define stem cells?
5. Define classification?
6. Give examples of organisms belonging to the kingdom monera?
7. What are chromoplasts?
8. What is sublimation? Give an example
9. What is electric current and what is its unit?
10. State two advantages of a digital thermometer?

VII. ANSWER IN DETAIL: (ANY 2) 2 x 5 = 10

1. Differentiate between analog and digital thermometers?
2. Differentiate between open and closed circuits?
3. Why is the mitochondria known as the powerhouse of the cell?
4. Name the phyla in the kingdom plantae and give examples?
5. List the ground rules of binomial nomenclature?

VIII. PLACE THE FOLLOWING ORGANISMS UNDER THE CORRECT PHYLUM: 5x1=5

[Round worm, Hydra , Leech, Starfish, Sponges]

ORGANISMS PHYLUM
1. ________________ = Aschelminthes
2.________________ = Coelenterata
3.________________ = Mollusca
4.________________ = Echinodermata
5.________________ = Porifera
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