Will the compass needle show deflection when the switch in the circuit shown by Fig.14.24 is closed?

                             

Classify the changes involved in the following processes as physical or chemical changes:
(a) Photosynthesis
(b) Dissolving sugar in water
(c) Burning of coal
(d) Melting of wax
(e) Beating aluminium to make aluminium foil
(f ) Digestion of food

Given below is a crossword puzzle based on this lesson. Use hints to fill in the blank spaces with letters that complete the words.
Down                                               Across
(D) 1 : Thorough washing           (A) 1 : Keeps warm
      2 : Animal fibre                            2 : Its leaves are eaten by silkworms
      3 : Long thread like structure      3 : Hatches from egg of moth

Sketch the cross section of soil and label the various layers.

Here is a crossword puzzle: Good luck!

Across
3. Liquid waste products
4. Solid waste extracted in sewage treatment
6. A word related to hygiene
8. Waste matter discharged from human body

Down
1. Used water
2. A pipe carrying sewage
5. Micro-organisms which causes cholera
7. A chemical to disinfect water

Take three test-tubes. Fill æth of each with water. Label them A, B and C. Keep a snail in test-tube A, a water plant in test-tube B and in C, keep snail and plant both. Which test-tube would have the highest concentration of CO₂?

Sketch the reproductive parts of a flower.

Solve the following crossword puzzle with the clues given:

Across
2. Plantation prevents it.
5. Use should be banned to avoid soil pollution.
6. Type of soil used for making pottery.
7. Living organism in the soil.

Down
1. In desert soil erosion occurs through.
3. Clay and loam are suitable for cereals like.
4. This type of soil can hold very little water.
5. Collective name for layers of soil.

Describe how crystals of copper sulphate are prepared.

Match the items in Column I with those in Column II:
Column I                                              Column II
(i) A home for living organisms         (a) Large particles
(ii) Upper layer of the soil                 (b) All kinds of soil
(iii) Sandy soil                                   (c) Dark in colour
(iv) Middle layer of the soil                (d) Small particles and packed tight                                                                                                                                               (v) Clayey soil                                  (e) Lesser amount of humus

When baking soda is mixed with lemon juice, bubbles are formed with the evolution of a gas. What type of change is it? Explain.

Fill in the blanks:
(a) Green plants are called _________________ since they synthesise their own food.
(b) The food synthesised by the plants is stored as _________________.
(c) In photosynthesis solar energy is captured by the pigment called ___________.
(d) During photosynthesis plants take in ______________________ and release __________________.

Tick the correct answer:

(a) The reproductive part of a plant is the
(i) leaf    (ii) stem    (iii) root    (iv) flower

(b) The process of fusion of the male and the female gametes is called
(i) fertilisation          (ii) pollination
(iii) reproduction      (iv) seed formation

(c) Mature ovary forms the
(i) seed                   (ii) stamen
(iii) pistil                  (iv) fruit

(d) A spore producing plant is
(i) rose                   (ii) bread mould
(iii) potato              (iv) ginger

(e) Bryophyllum can reproduce by its
(i) stem                  (ii) leaves
(iii) roots                (iv) flower

Match the items in Column I with those in Column II:
Column I                             Column II
(a) Yeast                             (i) Earthworm
(b) Diaphragm                    (ii) Gills
(c) Skin                               (iii) Alcohol
(d) Leaves                          (iv) Chest cavity
(e) Fish                               (v) Stomata
(f) Frog                               (vi) Lungs and skin
                                           (vii) Tracheae

Match items in Column I with those in Column II:

Column I                             Column II
(a) Bud                                  (i) Maple
(b) Eyes                                (ii) Spirogyra
(c) Fragmentation                 (iii) Yeast
(d) Wings                              (iv) Bread mould
(e) Spores                             (v) Potato
                                              (vi) Rose

Micro-organisms act upon the dead plants to produce
(i) sand     (ii) mushrooms     (iii) humus     (iv) wood

Out of the following, which are the two terms related to silk production? Sericulture, floriculture, moriculture, apiculture and silviculture.

Hints:
(i) Silk production involves cultivation of mulberry leaves and rearing silkworms.
(ii) Scientific name of mulberry is Morus alba.

Explain the function of bar screens in a wastewater treatment plant.

Explain the role of forest in maintaining the balance between oxygen and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

An iron ball at 40°C is dropped in a mug containing water at 40°C. The heat will

(a) flow from iron ball to water.
(b) not flow from iron ball to water or from water to iron ball.
(c) flow from water to iron ball.
(d) increase the temperature of both.

Name two chemicals used to disinfect water.