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2. Which part of a plant has seeds inside it?

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3. What is chlorophyll?
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4. Name the two main parts of the plant? Give their definitions?

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5. Name two types of roots and give three differences for these?

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6. What is the function of a leaf blade?

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7. What are stomata and what is their use?

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8. What happens to excess food in plants?

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9. Why do plants transpire?

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
1. Asma lit a perfume stick in the corner of a room. When she stood at the other corner,
she smelled the perfume after some time. What can we conclude from this?

A) Rooms produce perfume when a perfume stick is lit in a corner.

 B) All the air present in a room gives perfume.
C) Perfumes do not spread from one place to another.
D) All gases, including perfumes, have the property of spreading from one place to
another.

2. Ramu dissolved some salt in water. He obtained salty water. What is the solute in this
experiment?

A) Salt
B) Water
C) Salty water
D) All of these

3. Ramu dissolved some salt in water. He obtained salty water. What is the solvent in the
salty solution?

A) Salt
B) Water
C) Salty Water
D) All of these

4. The following table contains some substances placed under the headings: solids,
liquids and gases.

Solids Liquid Gases

s

Sugar Water Steam

Salt Petrol Oxygen

Iron Milk Kerosene

Which of the following is placed in the wrong group?

A) Salt
B) Petrol
C) Oxygen
D) Kerosene

5. Match the following different states of matter in Column - I with their properties in
Column - II.

Column-I Column-II
 p. Solids i. They have no fixed shape and no fixed
volume.

q. Liquids ii. They have fixed shape and fixed volume.

r. Gases iii. They have fixed volume but not fixed shape.

A) p−i,q−iii,r−ii
B) p−iii.q−i, r−ii
C) p−ii,q−iii, r−i
D) p−ii,q−i,r−iii

6. A student took an unknown substance into a beaker. The substance took the shape of
the beaker. Later he transferred the substance into a measuring cylinder. The
substance took the shape of the cylinder but its volume remained the same. What is
the state of this substance?

A) Solid
B) Gas
C) Liquid
D) All

7. Study the following figure and answer the questions

from .

The state of water in the first beaker is

A) liquid.
B) solid.
C) gas.
D) All of these
8. Study the following figure and answer the questions

from .

The ice present in the first beaker becomes water upon

A) cooling.
B) heating.
C) evaporation.
D) condensation.

9. Study the following figure and answer the questions

from .

To obtain water from water vapour, we should _____ the water vapour.

A) heat
B) evaporate
C) condense
D) do nothing

10. Which of the following is wrong?

A) Solid −→−hea tLiquid

B) Solid−→−Cool Gas
C) Liquid−→−Cool Solid
D) Liquid −→−heat Gas

11. Which of the following figures shows the arrangement of molecules for solids?

A)

B)
 C)

D)

12. Ankur has two glasses. One glass is filled with ice cubes and the other is filled with
water. Which of the following states that ice is different from water?

A) The glass with ice cubes is colder than that with water.
B) Water is liquid and the ice cubes are solid.
C) Water fills more of the glass than ice cubes.
D) All of these

13. On cooling water becomes ice (a solid state) liquids take the shape of the container
and it fills more of the glass. Study the following table and answer the questions
from 13.

Substance Solvent Remark

Sand Water does not

dissolve

Sugar Water dissolves

Salt Water dissolves

Water kerosen does not

e dissolve

Oxygen Water dissolves

Name the solutes which are soluble in water?

A) Sand and sugar
B) Sand and salt
C) Salt and kerosene
D) Sugar and salt
14. On cooling water becomes ice (a solid state) liquids take the shape of the container
and it fills more of the glass. Study the following table and answer the questions
from 14.

Substanc Solvent Remark

e

Sand Water does not dissolve

Sugar Water dissolves

Salt Water dissolves

Water kerosene does not dissolve

Oxygen Water dissolves

Which of the following is insoluble substance in water?

A) Kerosene
B) Sugar
C) Salt
D) Oxygen

15. On cooling water becomes ice (a solid state) liquids take the shape of the container
and it fills more of the glass. Study the following table and answer the questions
from 15.

Substanc Solvent Remark

e

Sand Water does not

dissolve

Sugar Water dissolves

Salt Water dissolves

 Water kerosen does not
e dissolve

Oxygen Water dissolves

Which of the following is the gaseous substance that get dissolved in water?
A) Sugar in water
B) Water in kerosene
C) Sand in kerosene
D) Oxygen in water

16. Identify the substance that does not get dissolved in water?

A) Sand
B) Oxygen
C) Water
D) Sugar

17. Which of the following processes involves a decrease in the inter-molecular force
between the molecules?

A) Condensation
B) Crystallization
C) Evaporation
D) All of the above

18. A student took 20 milliliters of water in a beaker and dissolved two teaspoonful of
sugar in it. When he checked the volume, to his surprise, the volume remained
same at 20 milliliters. Can you guess the reason?

A) Sugar did not actually dissolve in the water.

B) Sugar evaporated.
C) Sugar occupied the empty spaces in between the molecules of water.
D) Sugar has zero volume.
19. We can separate sand from water by

A) filtration.
B) evaporation.
C) boiling.
D) all of these.

20. A student took water and dissolved some salt in it. Later she placed the salty water
under sunlight for three days. She found only crystals of salt but no water. The
process demonstrated in the above experiment is

A) filtration.
B) boiling.
C) condensation.
D) evaporation.

21. Which of the following states of matter has the strongest forces of attraction
between its molecules?

A) Solid
B) Liquid
C) Gas
D) None of these

22. The bubbles that come out rapidly when we open soda water bottle are
A) nitrogen bubbles.
B) oxygen bubbles.
C) water bubbles.
D) carbon dioxide bubbles.

23. Which of the following is/are in a liquid state normally?

A) Water
B) Petrol
C) Mercury
D) All of them

24. A cube of ice kept on a table melts and becomes water. On heating, the water gets

A) liquid.
B) ice,
C) melted.
D) evaporated.

25. In which of the following substances is intermolecular space more?

 A) Mercury
B) Water
C) Hydrogen
D) Iron

26. Which of the following are properties of sugar?

P - Definite shape

Q - Definite volume

R - Can be compressed

A) Only P and Q
B) Only Q and R
C) Only P and R
D) P. Q and R

27. Which of the following sequences is correct about the changes in state of water in
the water cycle?

A) Solid → Gas → Liquid

B) Gas → Solid → Liquid
C) Liquid→ Gas→ Liquid
D) Liquid→ Solid → Gas

28. Which of the following can be placed at '?' in the Venn diagram given

below?

A) Oxygen
B) Water
C) Clay
D) Paper

29. Lucky left a cup of hot coffee on his table. He noticed something rising out of the
surface of the coffee. Which of the following describes correctly how the particles
are arranged at P and Q?
 A)

Particles at P Particles at Q

not so closely far apart

B)

Particles at P Particles at Q

far apart closely packed

C)

Particles at P Particles at Q

not so closely closely packed

packed

D)

Particles at P Particles at Q

far apart not so closely

30. Mary filled an empty beaker to the brim with water and dropped some marbles too
as shown below. What are the states of substances labelled as X and Y?

A) X-solid, Y-liquid
 B) X-liquid, Y-solid
C) X-solid, Y-gas
D) X-Liquid, Y-gas

31. Which of the following labelled arrows in the given figure represents the process of
evaporation?

A) P
B) Q
C) R
D) S

32. Study the properties of X given below. Which of the following can X represent?

A) Water
B) Sugar
C) Oxygen
D) Steam

33. Which of these substances has definite volume but no fixed shape?

A) Book
B) Oxygen
C) Water vapour
D) Lemon juice

34. Which of the following has more amount of air?

A)

B)
 C)

D)

35. Which of the following can increase in volume when air is blown into it?

A)

B)

C)

D)

36. Which of the following transformations is occurring in the given figure?

A) Condensation
B) Melting
C) Evaporation
D) Boiling

37. Which of the following is an outcome of condensation?

A) Wind
B) Storm
C) Rain
 D) Gale

38. Equal amounts of water were taken in four containers in the following manner. In
which of the containers will water evaporate the fastest?

A) P
B) Q
C) R
D) S

39. Which of the following conversions is correct?

A) Water −→−heatSteam −→−heat Ice

B) Steam −→−coolWater −→−cool Ice
C) Water−→−coolIce −→−coolSteam
D) Steam −→−heatIce −→−coolWater

40. The figures given below shows the outcome when X was added to Y. This shows
that ___

A) X is completely soluble in Y.
B) X is completely insoluble in Y.
C) Y does not dissolves X.
D) Y is partially insoluble in X.