(c) Mitochondria (d) Peroxisomes
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[Link] one of the following statements is not true?
SCHOOL (a) The molecules in a solid vibrate about a fixed position
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(b) The molecules in a liquid are arranged in a regular pattern
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(c) The molecules in a gas exert negligibly small forces on each other, except
TERM-I (2022-2023) during collisions
(d) The molecules of a gas occupy all the space available
Time:3Hours M.M:80 [Link] of the following can sometimes be ‘zero’ for a moving body?
General Instruction:- (a) Average velocity (b) Distance travelled
(c) Average speed (d) Displacement
Read the following instructions carefully
[Link] muscles act involuntarily?
i) The question paper comprises three sections A, B and C.
(a) Striated muscles (b) Smooth muscles
ii) All questions are compulsory.
(c) Cardiac muscles (d) Both (a)and (c)
iii) Section A comprises 1 marks question, section B comprises 3 marks
questions and section C comprises 5 marks questions. 6. Which of the following is most likely not a case of uniform circular motion?
Section-A (a) Motion of the earth around the sun (b) Motion of a toy train on a circular track
Choose and write the correct answers for each of the following :- (c) Motion of a racing car on a circular track
[Link] of the following statements marks as a difference between plant cell and (d) Motion of hours’ hand on the dial of a clock
animal cell?
7. If we put camphor in an open container, its amount keeps on decreasing due to
(a) Plant cells have cell wall which animal cells do not. the phenomenon of
(b) Plant cells do not have vacuole while animal cells do have. a) Evaporation b) Precipitation
(c) Plant cells have only cell membrane while animal cells have both cell wall as c) Condensation d) Sublimation
well as cell membrane.
8. Which of the following non-metal is a good conductor of electricity?
(d) Plant cells contain plastids while animal cells have no plastids.
a) Aluminium b) Silicon
2. The proteins and lipids, essential for building the cell membrane, are
c) Graphite d) Gold
manufactured by:
9. Organelle other than nucleus, containing DNA is
(a) Endoplasmic reticulum (b) Golgi apparatus
(a) Endoplasmic reticulum (b) Golgi apparatus 16. A pure substance which is made up of only one kind of atom and cannot be
broken into two or more simpler substances by physical or chemical means is
(c) Mitochondria (d) Lyosomes referred to as
[Link] of the cell is (a) A compound (b) An element (c) A molecule (d) A mixture
(a) Mitochondria (b) Endoplasmic reticulum 17. Fats are stored in human body as
(c) Chloroplast (d) Golgi apparatus (a) Cuboidal epithelium (b) Adipose tissue (c) Bones (d) Cartilage
11. Which of the following is NOT true for an object moving along a straight path 18. Which of the following properties does not describe a compound?
in an accelerated motion?
a. Its velocity always changes (a) It is composed of two or more elements
b. Its speed keeps changing
c. (d) It always goes away from the Earth (b) It is a pure substance.
d. It always goes away from the Earth (c) It cannot be separated into constituents by physical means
12. Which of the following is true for the third law of motion?
a. Action-Reaction pair always acts on the same body. (d) It is mixed in any proportion by mass
b. They act on different bodies in opposite directions
19 Two objects of different masses falling freely near the surface of the
c. Action-Reaction pairs have the same magnitudes and directions
d. Act on either body at normal to each other moon would
13. Cell is the structural and functional unit of life. The word cell is derived from (a) have same velocities at any instant
the Latin word ‘cellula’ which means “a little room”. Can you name the scientist (b) have different acceleration
who coined the term cell? (c) experience forces of same magnitude
(a) Robert Hooke (b) Anton Von Leeuwenhoek (d) undergo a change in their inertia
(c) Robert Brown (d) Ernst Haeckel [Link] of the following phenomena always results in the cooling effect?
[Link] is found in:- (a) Condensation (b) Evaporation
(a) Nose (b) Ear (c) Kidney (d) Both (a) and (b) (c) Sublimation (d) None of these
[Link] of the following statement is correct regarding velocity and speed of a Section-B
moving body? 21. Differentiate between different types of muscles and draw diagrams also.
(a) Velocity of a moving body is always higher than its speed 22. Explain inter conversion of three states of matter with the help of flow chart.
(b) Speed of a moving body is always higher than its velocity Name the process of each inter conversion.
(c) Speed of a moving body is its velocity in a given direction
(d) Velocity of a moving body is its speed in a given direction [Link]-metals are usually poor conductors of heat and electricity. They are non-
lustrous, non-sonorous, non-malleable and are coloured.
(a) Name a lustrous non-metal.
(b) Name a non-metal which exists as a liquid at room temperature. [Link] diagrammatically how water is purified in the waterworks system and
list the processes involved.
(c) The allotropic form of a non-metal is a good conductor of electricity. Name the
allotrope. 34. Draw a well labelled diagram of a neuron. What is the main function of
Neuron ? What will happen in the body if the neuron is absent?
(d) Name a non-metal which is known to form the largest number of compounds.
35 (a) Derive the equation of motion
(e) Name a non-metal other than carbon which shows allotropy.
V = u +at, using graphical method.
(f) Name a non-metal which is required for combustion.
(b) A train starting from rest attains a velocity of 72 km/h in 5 minutes.
[Link] the technique to separate :- Assuming the acceleration is uniform, find
a)Butter from curd b)Salt from sea water c)Camphor from salt (i) the acceleration.
25. What is blood ? Differentiate between RBC and WBC. (ii) the distance travelled by the train for attaining this velocity.
26 a)Define Uniform Acceleration. What is the acceleration of a body moving with 36. (a) A bar of metal has a mass 200g and a certain weight. Mass remains the
uniform velocity? same when weighed at equator but weight decreases. Why ?
b)Particles move over a three quarter of a circle of radius “r”. What is the (b) Differentiate between mass and weight. Write any three differences.
magnitude of its displacement?
27 a)Why does a cricket player move his hands backwards while catching the ball?
Explain.
b) Why is it dangerous to jump out of a moving bus?
28. What will happen to the gravitational force between two bodies if the masses
of one body is doubled?
29. a)State the main difference between different types of plastids.
b)Why Mitochondria is known as power house of the cell?
30.(a) What is Cell ? Write the names of eight cell organelles.
(b) Why Lyposomes are known as suicide bag of the cell ?
Section-C
[Link] a well labelled diagram of Mitochondria Explain its structure and it’s
importance.
32. List the point of difference between homogenous and heterogeneous
mixture.