Fill in the blanks:
(a) Friction opposes the _____________ between the surfaces in contact with each other.
(b) Friction depends on the _____________ of surfaces. (c) Friction produces __________.
(d) Sprinkling of powder on the carrom board ________ friction.
(e) Sliding friction is ___________ than the static friction.
(a) Motion
Friction is the opening force which change in state of the motion.
(b) Nature
Friction depends on the nature of the surface. Rough surface have high friction and smooth surface have less friction.
(c) Heat
Friction produces heat, it is the opposing force acting on the surface.
(d) Reduce
Powder is used as lubricant to smoothen the surface.
(e) Less
Sliding friction is less than the static friction, sliding friction is less than the static friction, sliding friction is the friction when one slides over another body.
Describe with the help of a diagram an instrument which can be used to detect a charged body.
Sketch larynx and explain its function in your own words.
Arrange the following boxes in proper order to make a flow chart of sugarcane crop production.
Make a labelled diagram of a candle flame.
What is metamorphosis? Give examples.
The following Table shows the total power shortage in India from 1991– 1997. Show the data in the form of a graph. Plot shortage percentage for the years on the Y-axis and the year on the X-axis.
Make sketches of animal and plant cells. State three differences between them.
What is a constellation? Name any two constellations.
Describe the construction of a kaleidoscope.
Complete the crossword with the help of clues given below:
Across
1. This is necessary for photosynthesis.
3. Term for component present in the cytoplasm.
6. The living substance in the cell.
8. Units of inheritance present on the chromosomes.
Down
1. Green plastids.
2. Formed by collection of tissues.
4. It separates the contents of the cell from the surrounding medium.
5. Empty structure in the cytoplasm.
7. A group of cells.
You are a member of the municipal body of your town.
Make a list of measures that would help your town to ensure the supply of clean water to all its residents.
Draw sketches to show the relative positions of prominent stars in
(a) Ursa Major and (b) Orion
What is the difference between noise and music? Can music become noise sometimes?
Find out the information about the national parks in your state. Identify and show their location on the outline map of India.
Differentiate between internal fertilization and external fertilization.
Explain the difference between the thermoplastic and thermosetting plastics.
How are test tube babies born?
Describe an activity to show that thermoplastic is a poor conductor of electricity.
Write a paragraph in your own words on each of the following.
(a) Preparation of soil (b) Sowing
(c) Weeding (d) Threshing
Write T against true and F against false in the following statements:
(a) Like charges attract each other (T/F)
(b) A charged glass rod attract a charged plastic straw (T/F)
(c) Lightning conductor cannot protect a building from lightning (T/F)
(d) Earthquakes can be predicted in advance (T/F)