S.S.L.C Science Revision 21.

What is the minimum distance

needed for an echo?
Part A- very very important questions
22. Name three animals which can hear
2 marks: ultrasonic vibrations.

1. Define inertia. Give its classification. 23. Latest sound travel faster on your
rainy day than on a dry day?
2. Classify the types of force based on
their application. 24. Explain why the ceilings of concert
halls or curved?
3. Differentiate mass and weight.
25. Mention two cases in which there is
4. State Newton's second law. no Doppler effect in sound?

5. While catching a cricket ball the 26. Write any two elements which are
fielder lowest is hands backwards. used for inducing radio activity?
Why?
27. Write any three features of natural
6. What is refractive index? and artificial radioactivity.

7. State Snell's law 28. Define critical Mass.

8. State Rayleigh's law of scattering. 29. State Soddy and Fajan's

displacement law.
9. Define dispersion of light.
30. What is stellar energy?
10. Why does the sky appear blue in
colour? 31. Give any two uses of radioactive
isotope in the field of agriculture?
11. We are traffic signals red in colour?
32. Write the different types of isotopes
12. Define one calorie. of Oxygen and its percentage
abundance.
13. State Boyle's law.
33. Define atomicity
14. Stay the law of volume.
34. Give two examples for
15. Distinguish between ideal gas and a
heterodiatomic molecules
real gas
35. What is molar volume of a gas
16. Define the unit of current.
36. What is rust? give the equation for
17. Name any two devices which are
the formation of rust?
working on the heating effect of the
electric current. 37. State two conditions necessary for
rusting of iron.
18. State ohm's law.
38. Define the term solution
19. What is your longitudinal wave?
39. What is mean by binary solution?
20. What is the audible range of
frequency? 40. Define volume percentage
41. The aquatic animals live more in 60. Define reflex arc
cold region. why?
61. What are synthetic auxins? Give
42. Define hydrated salt. example.

43. Classify the following substances 62. What is bolting? How can it be
into deliquescence and hygroscopici) induced?
Conc. Sulphuric acid, Copper
Sulphate, Silica gel, Calcium chloride, 63. What are chemical messengers?
and gypsum salt.
64. We are thyroid hormones referred as
44. Why does the reaction rate of a personality hormone
reaction increase sun rising the
65. Name two organisms which
temperature?
reproduces through budding.
45. Define combination reaction. give
66. Define triple fusion.
one example.
67. Name the secondary sex organs in
46. Name the simplest ketone and give
male.
its structural formula.
68. What is colostrum? how is milk
47. Give an account on vascular bundle
production hormonally regulated?
of dicot stem.
69. What are allosomes?
48. Write a short note on mesophyll.
70. What are okazagi fragment?
49. Name the three basic tissues
system in flowering plants. 71. The degenerated wing of a kiwi is an
acquired character. why is it an
50. What is respiratory quotient?
acquired character?
51. Write the dental formula of rabbit
72. Who is Archaeopteryx consider to
52. How is diastema formed in rabbit be a connecting link?

53. What is the shape of RBC in human 73. How can you determine the age of
blood. the fossils?

54. Who is the colour of the blood red 74. Define genetic engineering.

55. What is the importance of valves of 75. Name the types of stem cells
heart?
76. Name two maize hybrids rich in
56. Who discovered Rh factor? why was amino acid lysine
it named so?
77. State the applications of DNA
57. Define stimulus. fingerprinting technique.

58. Name the parts of the hind brain 78. What are psychotropic drugs?

59. What are the structures involved in 79. Mens and the diseases caused by
the protection of brain tobacco smoke.
 80. What are the contributing factors for in animals?
obesity?
11. Discuss the importance of
81. What is metastasis? biotechnology in the field of
medicine.
82. How does insulin deficiency occur?
12. How do you differentiate
83. What will happen if trees are cut homologous organs from analogous
down? organs?

84. What are the agents of soil erosion? 13. Define ethanobotany and write its
importance.
85. Why fazil fever to be conserved?
14. With a labelled diagram describe the
86. Solar energy is a renewable energy.
parts of a typical angiospermic ovule.
How?
15. Write the physiological effects of
87. How are e-waste generated?
gibberellins.
88. What is scratch?
16. Where are oestrogens produced?
89. What is stage? what is the role of oestrogens in the
human body?
90. What is Sprite?
17. Explain the structure of a neuron.
Detail questions:
18. Classify neurons based on its
1. 1. What is the importance of structure.
rainwater harvesting?
19. Enumerate the functions of blood.
2. What are the consequences of
deforestation? 20. What is transpiration? Give the
importance of transpiration.
3. How does rainwater harvesting
structures recharge crown water? 21. How does locomotion takes place in
leech?
4. Enumerate the importance of forest
22. Explain the mail reproductive system
5. What are the consequences of soil of rabbit with diagram.
erosion?
23. List out the parasitic adaptations in
6. Suggest measures to overcome the leech.
problems of an alcoholic.
24. Differentiate: I) monocot and dicot
7. Write a harmful effects of alcohol. root. Ii) Aerobic and anaerobic
respiration
8. Suggest for prevention of
cardiovascular disease. 25. What is called homologous series?
Give any three of its characteristics.
9. Differentiate between out breeding
and in breeding. 26. How is ethanol manufactured from
sugarcane?
10. What are the effects of hybrid vigour
27. Differentiate soaps and detergents. 47. Describe rocket propulsion

28. What are called thermolysis 48. Give the applications of universal
reactions? law of gravitation.

29. How does pH play an important role 49. State the universal law of gravitation.
in everyday life? Derive its mathematical expression.

30. What is the chemical equilibrium? 50. Explain the rules for obtaining
what are its characteristics? images formed by a convex lens
with the help of ray diagram.
31. Write a note on I) saturated solution
ii) unsaturated solution ___________________________________________

32. I) what happens when Mg.SO4.7 Prepared by:

H2O is heated? iI) define solubility.
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33. In what way hygroscopici
substances differ from deliquescent GHS, Kalkurichi, Virudhunagar District.
substances.

34. Give the salient features of modern

atomic theory.

35. Relationship between relative

molecular mass and vapour density.

36. Compare the properties of Alpha

beta and Gamma radiations.

37. What is a nuclear reactor? explain its

essential parts with their functions.

38. Ln -5 detail 3

39. Ln -5 detail 4

40. Ln 4 detail 2,3,5

41. Derive the ideal gas equation.

42. List the properties of light

43. Differentiate Myopia and

hypermetrophia

44. Differentiate convex and concave

lenses

45. Explain the types of inertia.

46. State Newton's law of motion.