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PHYSICS

. Choose the correct answer to the following questions and write it with the letters. 3 X 1=3
1. Inside a solenoid, the magnetic lines of force are parallel. This is because the magnetic field inside the solenoid is
A. Very high.
B. Uniform
C. Zero.
D. Caused by electric current.
2. The correct formula showing the relationship between potential difference, current and resistance in an electric
circuit is
A. I=R/V
B. I=VR
C. V=I/R
D. R=V/I
3. The SI unit of electric current is
A. 60
B. Ohm
C. Volt
D. Watt
II. Answer the following questions in one sentence. 2 X 1=2
4. Draw a picture of the symbol for a variable resistance (rheostat) in an electric circuit.

5. What does the thumb indicate in the right-hand thumb rule?


III.. Answer the following questions in two-three sentences. 3 X 2=6
6. What is the reason for overload in an electrical circuit?
7. Write the characteristics of magnetic lines of force
8. It is better to connect electrical appliances in parallel in a home electrical circuit. Give two reasons for this
IV. Answer the following questions in three-four sentences. 4 X 3=12
9. A. State Ohm's law B. What are the factors on which the resistance of a conductor depends?
24V
10. The values of resistors R1, R2 and Rz are 102, 2012 and 602 respectively and they are connected in parallel to a
battery with a potential difference in the circuit. Then calculate the following
A. Current flowing through each resistor
B. Total current in the circuit
C. Total resistance of the circuit
11. How do you identify the magnetic lines of force around a bar magnet using a compass?
12. What is an electric circuit? Draw a diagram of an electric circuit consisting of a cell, a light bulb, an ammeter and
a plug key

V. Answer the following questions in four-five sentences 1 X 4=4


13. When a conductor carrying an electric current is placed in a magnetic field, it experiences a mechanical force.
Explain an experiment to show that..
Chemistry

VI. Choose the correct answer to the following questions and write it in alphabetical order. 2 X 1=2
14. The acid in the stinging hairs of the leaves of the itch plant
A. Methanoic acid
B. Oxalic acid
C. Citric acid
D. Lactic acid
15. If a solution changes red litmus to blue, its pH value is
A. 1
B. 4
C. 5
D. 10
4 X 1=4
VII. Answer the following questions in one sentence. 23151
16. ZnO + C > Zn + CO Name the reactants oxidized and reduced in this reaction
17. Why do chip manufacturers inject nitrogen gas into the chip package?
18. Plaster of Paris should be stored in a moisture-proof container. Give a scientific reason
19. What is neutralization reaction?

VIII. Answer the following questions in two-three sentences. 3 X 2=6


20. Draw a diagram of the electrolysis of water and identify the following parts A. Graphite rod B. Cathode
21. Give a scientific reason why acid should be added to water when concentrating an acid.
22. State the properties of basic acids.

IX. Answer the following questions in three-four sentences. 3 X 3=9


23. Write balanced chemical equations for the following chemical reactions
A. Calcium carbonate Calcium oxide + carbon dioxide
B. Hydrogen + chlorine Hydrogen chloride
C. Magnesium + hydrochloric acid Magnesium chloride + hydrogen
24. Draw a neat diagram of an apparatus for testing the reaction of zinc flakes with concentrated sulfuric acid and
the production of hydrogen gas by evaporation and identify the parts
25. What type of chemical reaction takes place when an iron nail is immersed in a copper solvate solution? Why?
Write a balanced chemical equation for this chemical reaction.
X. Answer the following questions in four-five sentences. 1 X 4=4
26. Name the products of the chlor-alkali process. Write the uses of each.
Biology

XI. Choose the correct answer to the following questions and write it in alphabetical order. 3 X 1=3
27. Blood vessels that carry blood from all parts of the human body to the heart
A. Arteries
B. Capillaries
C. Pulmonary arteries
D. Veins
28. The correct path for electrical impulses to travel in a neuron
A. Dendrite -> cell body->axon->nerve ending
B. Dendrite - axon> cell body->nerve ending
[Link] ending->dendritic cell body->axon
[Link]->nerve ending->cell body->dendritic

29. The place where proteins, carbohydrates and fats are completely digested
A. Stomach
B. Large intestine
C. Small intestine
D. Liver

XII. Answer the following questions in one sentence. 2 X 1=2


30. Under what circumstances is lactic acid produced in muscle cells
31. What is the role of oblisic acid in plants?

XIIL Answer the following questions in two-three sentences. 2 X 2= 4


32. Why does chapati taste sweet when chewed slowly?
33. Draw a diagram showing the structure of nephron

XIV. Answer the following questions in three-four sentences. 2 X 3=6


34. Draw a diagram showing the longitudinal section of the human brain Identify the following parts. A.
Mesenchyme A. Pancreas
35. When we step on a thorn without knowing it, we pull our foot back
A. Describe the events that take place in this process
B. Which part of the human nervous system controls these actions

XV. Answer the following questions in four-five sentences. 2 X 4=8


36. In the first stage of cellular respiration, the glucose molecule is split into which molecule in the cytoplasm? State
the types of respiration and give any two differences between them.
37. What are the elements required for photosynthesis? State the events that take place in this process and express
this process through a balanced chemical equation

XVI Answer the following questions in four-five sentences. 1 X 5=5


38. a) How do vines exhibit directed movement? Explain
b) State the function of thyroxine hormone and adrenaline hormone in the human body

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