The table below shows the data on likely heights of boys and girls as they grow in age. Draw graphs showing height and age for both boys and girls on the same graph paper. What conclusions can be drawn from these graphs?
This graph shows the relation between the height and age of both boys and girls. During puberty, both boys and girls shows a rapid increase in height. According to graph, girls have less height as compared to the boys at the age of 4 to 8 years. But at the age of 12 to 13 years, a sudden increase appear in the height of girls in compare to boys. Growth becomes stable in both girls and boys in later years.
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.
What is metamorphosis? Give examples.
Make a labelled diagram of a candle flame.
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.
Arrange the following boxes in proper order to make a flow chart of sugarcane crop production.
Make sketches of animal and plant cells. State three differences between them.
Describe the construction of a kaleidoscope.
What is a constellation? Name any two constellations.
Make a sketch of the human nerve cell. What function do nerve cells perform?
A tester is used to check the conduction of electricity through two liquids, labeled A and B. It is found that the bulb of the tester glows brightly for liquid A while it glows very dimly for liquid B. You would conclude that
(i) liquid A is a better conductor than liquid B.
(ii) liquid B is a better conductor than liquid A.
(iii) both liquids are equally conducting.
(iv) conducting properties of liquid cannot be compared in this manner.
The bulb does not glow in the setup shown in Fig.14.10. List the possible reasons. Explain your answer.
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.
Mark ‘T’ if the statement is true and ‘F’ if it is false.
(a) Generally non-metals react with acids. ( )
(b) Sodium is a very reactive metal. ( )
(c) Copper displaces zinc from zinc sulphate solution. ( )
(d) Coal can be drawn into wires. ( )
Sketch larynx and explain its function in your own words.
Fill in the blanks with suitable words.
(a) Time taken by an object to complete one oscillation is called ................... .
(b) Loudness is determined by the .........................of vibration.
(c) The unit of frequency is..........................
(d) Unwanted sound is called ......................... .
(e) Shrillness of a sound is determined by the ................. of vibration.
What is a constellation? Name any two constellations.
Give the full form of IVF.
Four children were asked to arrange forces due to rolling, static and sliding frictions in a decreasing order. Their arrangements are given below. Choose the correct arrangement.
(a) Rolling, static, sliding
(b) Rolling, sliding, static
(c) Static, sliding, rolling
(d) Sliding, static, rolling
Word game : Use the clues to work out the words.
Across
3. Protruding voice box in boys
4. Glands without ducts
7. Endocrine gland attached to brain
8. Secretion of endocrine glands
9. Pancreatic hormone
10. Female hormone
Down
1. Male hormone
2. Secretes thyroxine
3. Another term for teenage
5. Hormone reaches here through blood stream
6. Voice box
7. Term for changes at adolescence