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    Science Question Paper: Class-Viii

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    The document is the science question paper for Class VIII students. It contains questions in five sections - Section A has 15 multiple choice questions, Section B has 3 fill in the blank and 3 name the following questions, Section C has 10 two-mark questions, Section D has 10 three-mark questions, and Section E has 3 five-mark questions involving sub-parts. The paper tests students on various science concepts across topics like electricity, chemistry, forces and friction, microorganisms, combustion, food preservation and more. It aims to evaluate students' understanding of fundamental principles and their ability to apply science knowledge.

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    The document is the science question paper for Class VIII students. It contains questions in five sections - Section A has 15 multiple choice questions, Section B has 3 fill in the blank and 3 name the following questions, Section C has 10 two-mark questions, Section D has 10 three-mark questions, and Section E has 3 five-mark questions involving sub-parts. The paper tests students on various science concepts across topics like electricity, chemistry, forces and friction, microorganisms, combustion, food preservation and more. It aims to evaluate students' understanding of fundamental principles and their ability to apply science knowledge.

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    The document is the science question paper for Class VIII students. It contains questions in five sections - Section A has 15 multiple choice questions, Section B has 3 fill in the blank and 3 name the following questions, Section C has 10 two-mark questions, Section D has 10 three-mark questions, and Section E has 3 five-mark questions involving sub-parts. The paper tests students on various science concepts across topics like electricity, chemistry, forces and friction, microorganisms, combustion, food preservation and more. It aims to evaluate students' understanding of fundamental principles and their ability to apply science knowledge.

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    The document is the science question paper for Class VIII students. It contains questions in five sections - Section A has 15 multiple choice questions, Section B has 3 fill in the blank and 3 name the following questions, Section C has 10 two-mark questions, Section D has 10 three-mark questions, and Section E has 3 five-mark questions involving sub-parts. The paper tests students on various science concepts across topics like electricity, chemistry, forces and friction, microorganisms, combustion, food preservation and more. It aims to evaluate students' understanding of fundamental principles and their ability to apply science knowledge.

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    SCIENCE QUESTION PAPER

    CLASS-VIII
    SUMMATIVE ASSESSMET-2 2014 TIME : 3 HOURS
    MAX.MARKS : 90

    SET-8
    GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
    1. All questions are compulsory
    2. You are to attempt only one option in case ofan internal choice.
    3. Mention the correct SET and the correct Question 1'"o in the Answer sheet.
    SECTION -A (lx 15 =15 Marks)
    I. Choose the correct answer from the brackets:
    1. Charge acquired by a glass rod when rubbed with silk is _______
    (a) negative (c) neutral
    (b) positive (d) None ofthese

    2. Identify the poor conductor of electricity from the following.


    (a) Distilled water (c) Caustic soda solution
    (b) Sulphuric Acid (d) Salt solution

    3. During purification of Copper, thin plate of pure copper is connected to _____


    (a) negative terminal (c) Either positive or negative
    (b) positive terminal (d) None ofthese.

    4. When objects move through fluids they ________


    (a)Absorb energy (c) Gain energy
    (b)Lose energy (d) Produce energy

    5. Pressure is defined as ------


    (a) Force x Mass (c) Force / Pressure
    (b) Force x Area (d) Force per unit area

    6. Name the soft metal.


    (a) Sodium (c) Copper
    (b) Silver (d) Magnesium

    7. Force exerted by every object on other objects in the universe is _____


    (a) Frictional force (c) Gravitational force
    (b) Muscular force (d) Force of gravity

    8. An example for fungus is ________


    (a) Amoeba (c) Chlamydomonas
    (b) Spirogyra (d) Aspergillus
    9. Which of the following is lustrous?
    (a) Sulphur (c) Coal
    (b) Phosphorus (d) Copper

    10. Causal organism of dengue fever is _____


    (a) Bacteria (c) Protozoa
    (b) Virus (d) Algae

    11. Metal stored in kerosene is ______


    (a) Sodium (c) Iron
    (b) Magnesium (d) Gold

    12. CNG stands for


    (a) Compressed Nitrogen Gas (c) Compact Natural Gas
    (b) Compressed Natural Gas (d) Calorific Nitrogen Gas

    13. Which of the following is a false statement?


    (a) Friction acts on both the surfaces in contact.
    (b) Friction produces heat.
    (c) Smooth surface has more friction
    (d) Friction is a necessary evil.

    14.In a candle flame complete combustion takes place in the ------


    (a) Outer zone (c) Middle zone
    (b) Inner zone (d) All the above

    15. Identify the increasing order of friction


    (a) Static, Sliding, Rolling (c) Sliding, Static, Rolling
    (b) Static, Rolling, Sliding (d) Rolling, Sliding, Static

    SECTION-8
    Fill in the blanks: (1 x 2 = 2 Marks)
    16. A rubber sucker gets struck to a smooth surface due to _________

    17. The method of preserving milk is known as _________

    Name the following: (1 x 3 = 3 Marks)


    18. Weak zones where earthquakes are more likely to occur.

    19. Two devices to detect a weak flow of current.

    20. Disease causing microorganisms.


    Correct the false statements : (1 x 3 = 3 Vfarks)
    21. The device used to measure the force acting on an object is beam baiance

    22. If the area of contact is more, effect of pressure is greater.

    23. When Magnesium ribbon is burnt , Magnesium hydroxide is produced.

    Define the followinf! : (1 x 2 = 2 Marks)


    24. Combustion

    25. Static Friction ..

    SECTION -C (2x 10 =20 Marks)

    26. What will be the net resulting force in both of the situations shown below.

    ( Cl.)

    Cb)

    27. What are antibiotics? Name the first antibiotic and its discoverer.

    28. What is displacement reaction? Explain with the help ofa chemical equation.

    29. Vv'hat are chemical effects of electric current?


    List anv two chemical effects of electric current.

    30. What are inflammable substances? Give two examples.

    31. Complete burning of 2,2kg of a fuel produces 198,000kJ of heat. Calculate the
    calorific value of the fuel.(Do with steps)

    32. J\iame two kinds of charges? What are the properties /nature of electric charges':'

    33. What are the two factors on which fr iction depends upon ')

    34. Differentiate malleabilitv and ductilitv.

    35. Give two examples for carriers and the disease carried by them
    SECTION-D (3 x 10 =30 Marks)
    36 .. What is an earthquake and how is it caused?

    3 7. Write a short note on the luminous zone of a candle flame

    38. What happens when copper is exposed to moist air for a long time?
    Write the chemical equation also.

    39. List down the common methods of food preservation.

    40. What is force? List down the effects of force acting on an object?

    41. Differentiate between contact and non contact forces with two examples for each.

    42. How does a lubricant helps in reducing friction?

    43. How does a vaccine work?


    [OR]
    Write three common plant diseases and their causal microorganisms

    44. (a) Draw a simple labelled circuit showing the process of electroplating.
    (b) Why is an iron can electroplated with tin to store food?

    45. What is meant by earthing? Write its advantage.

    . SECTION-£ (5 x 3 =15 Marks)

    46 (a) List down the reasons why CO2 is the best extinguisher for fires involving electric
    equipments and inflammable substances? (2½ m)

    (b)Distinguish between rapid and spontaneous combustion with an example for


    each. (2½ m)

    47 (a)Explain how copper gets transferred from one electrode to other during the process
    Of electroplating? (3m)

    (b) What is LED and write its advantage?(2m)


    48.(a) What are biological nitrogen fixers? (2 m)
    (b) What is fermentation? Who discovered it? (l½m)
    (c) What are communicable diseases? Give two examples (l½m)
    [OR]
    (a) How are microorganisms beneficial to mankind?(Any 4 points) (2m)
    (b) Complete the Nitrogen cvcle given below. (3m)

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