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Basic 7 Integrated Science Notes

The document provides an overview of Integrated Science, covering key areas such as laboratory safety, characteristics of living and non-living things, the structure of cells, states of matter, forms and sources of energy, force and motion, human body systems, environmental pollution, plant reproduction, and simple machines. It emphasizes the importance of Integrated Science in problem-solving, technology improvement, health promotion, and environmental protection. Safety rules for laboratory work and various scientific concepts are also outlined.

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Basic 7 Integrated Science Notes

The document provides an overview of Integrated Science, covering key areas such as laboratory safety, characteristics of living and non-living things, the structure of cells, states of matter, forms and sources of energy, force and motion, human body systems, environmental pollution, plant reproduction, and simple machines. It emphasizes the importance of Integrated Science in problem-solving, technology improvement, health promotion, and environmental protection. Safety rules for laboratory work and various scientific concepts are also outlined.

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BASIC 7 INTEGRATED SCIENCE NOTES

1. INTRODUCTION TO INTEGRATED SCIENCE

Integrated Science combines Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science and Health
Science.

Importance:

- Helps solve problems

- Improves technology

- Promotes good health

- Protects the environment

2. LABORATORY SAFETY

A laboratory is a place where scientific experiments are carried out.

Safety Rules:

- Do not eat or drink in the lab

- Follow instructions

- Wear protective clothing

- Handle chemicals carefully

- Report accidents immediately

3. LIVING AND NON-LIVING THINGS

Characteristics of Living Things (MRS GREN):

Movement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, Nutrition.

4. CELLS

A cell is the basic unit of life.

Plant Cell Parts: Cell wall, Cell membrane, Cytoplasm, Nucleus, Chloroplast, Vacuole.

Animal Cell Parts: Cell membrane, Cytoplasm, Nucleus, Small vacuole.


5. MATTER

Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space.

States of Matter: Solid, Liquid, Gas.

Changes of State: Melting, Freezing, Evaporation, Condensation.

6. ENERGY

Energy is the ability to do work.

Forms: Heat, Light, Sound, Electrical, Chemical.

Sources: Sun, Fuel, Food, Batteries.

7. FORCE AND MOTION

Force is a push or pull.

Effects: Change shape, direction, speed.

Types: Gravitational, Frictional, Magnetic.

Motion is movement from one place to another.

8. HUMAN BODY SYSTEMS

Digestive System – Breaks down food.

Respiratory System – Helps in breathing and gas exchange.

9. ENVIRONMENT AND POLLUTION

Types: Air, Water, Land, Noise pollution.

Prevention: Plant trees, Recycle waste, Avoid littering.

10. REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS

Sexual reproduction (seeds).

Asexual reproduction (cuttings, runners).


11. SIMPLE MACHINES

Lever, Pulley, Inclined plane, Wheel and axle.

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