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Grade 8 Slow Learner

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Section -I

Note: i) Answer all the following questions.

ii) Each question carries 1 mark.

ii) Answer the questions in 1 or 2 sentences. 7x1=7

1. Explain what could be the reason for gold does not become dull?

2. Draw the diagram showing universal recycling symbol ?

3. What type of wave is sound—longitudinal or transverse?

4.What is the angle of incidence equal to in the reflection of light?

5.Does friction increase or decrease with a smoother surface?

6. What is the SI unit of force?

7.What is the formula for pressure?

Section -II

Note: i) Answer ALL the questions. Write answers in three- four sentences.

ii) Each question carries 2 marks. 6x2=12

8. Observe the given table, answer the following questions.

Questions:

i) Name the Non-metal which is used in making match sticks ?


ii) Write the nature of calcium hydroxide is ?

9. Guess and write why are soft drinks stored in PET bottles ?

10. What is the relationship between the frequency of a sound wave and its pitch?

11. State the laws of reflection of light.

12. Why is friction sometimes considered a necessary evil?

13. Define force and provide its formula

Section - III

Note: i) Answer ALL the questions.

ii) Each question carries 4 marks. 4 x 4 = 16

14. Answer the following questions:

a. What synthetic fiber is commonly used in making bottles?

b. Which synthetic fiber is also known as artificial silk?


c. Name one of the natural fibre.

d. Give an example of thermosetting plastic.

Metals and Non-Metals

15. Answer the following questions:

a. What gas is usually produced when metals react with acids?

b. What is the property called when metals can be drawn into wires?

c. Which non-metal is essential for respiration?

d. What is the appearance of most metals?

16. Answer the following questions:

a. What is the unit of frequency?

b. What is the bouncing back of light called?

c. What type of friction acts on objects at rest?

d. Which force pulls objects toward the Earth?

17. Answer the following questions:

a. What is the unit of force?

b. What type of mirror curves inward?

c. What device measures atmospheric pressure?

d. What medium cannot carry sound?

PART -B

Section-IV

Instructions: Write the answers to the questions under part - B on the question paper itself and attach it to the answer
book of part -A.

i) Answer all the questions.

ii) Each question carries ½ mark.

iii) Write answers in the question paper only.

iv) Each question has four choices. Choose the correct answer for each question and write the relevant alphabet [A, B, C,
D] in the given bracket.

1. Which of the following is a synthetic fiber?

(A) Cotton

(B) Wool

(C) Nylon

(D) Silk

2. Which fiber is often referred to as "artificial silk"?


(A) Nylon

(B) Rayon

(C) Cotton

(D) Wool

3. Which of the following is a metal?

(A) Oxygen

(B) Iron

(C) Nitrogen

(D) Carbon

4. Which of the following is a property of metals?

(A) Brittle

(B) Good conductor of heat

(C) Poor conductor of electricity

(D) Dull in appearance

5. Sound cannot travel through which of the following?

(A) Air

(B) Water

(C) Vacuum

(D) Steel

6. The angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection. This statement is:

(A) Always true

(B) Sometimes true

(C) False

(D) True only for concave mirrors

7. Frictional force acts in the ___ direction to the motion of an object.

(A) Same

(B) Opposite

(C) Perpendicular

(D) Any random

8. Which of the following is an effect of force?

(A) Change in speed

(B) Change in direction


(C) Change in shape

(D) All of the above

9. Pressure is defined as the force per unit ___.

(A) Mass

(B) Volume

(C) Area

(D) Distance

10. The pitch of a sound is determined by its:

(A) Amplitude

(B) Frequency

(C) Speed

(D) Loudness

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