Thursday, January 26, 2012

X SCIENCE SA II 1& 2 MARKS QUESTION SAMPLE PAPER 5


1.          What  is the range  of vision  of a normal human eye ?                                                                  
2.          Draw  the structure of the simplest ketone.                                                                                      
3.          In a certain  study conducted on occurrence of DDT along  food chains  in an ecosystem, the concentration of DDT in grass  was found to be 0.5 ppm (parts  per million),  in sheep it was 2 ppm  and  in man  it was 10 ppm.  Why was the concentration of DDT maximum in case of man  ?
4.          Why  has there  been  so much concern against the use of CFCs ?                                           
5.          Why  does  the clear sky appear blue ?                                                                                               
6.          Why  does  it take  some  time  to see the objects in a dim  room  when we enter  the room from  bright sunlight outside ?
7.          (a)     What  happens to a ray  of light  when it travels  from  one  medium to another having equal  refractive ndices  ?
(b)        State the cause  of refraction of light.
8.          How  has the use of fossil fuels led to the deterioration of environment ?  State any two reasons.
9.          (a)     State  Modern Periodic  Law.                                                                                                      
(b)     Why is  position assigned to hydrogen in Periodic  Table considered anomalous ?
10.       Account for the  following :                                                                                                                 
(a)     Elements of group l8 are called  zero  valent.
(b)     Elements in a group of periodic table  have  similar  chemical  properties.
With  the  help  of an  example explain  how  involvement of local  people can  lead  to efficient  management of forests.
11.       In what  respect is the human male  gamete different from  the female  gamete ?                     
12.       What  will  happen when :                                                                                                                    
 (a)     A mature Spirogyra filament attains considerable length  ? (b)     Planaria gets cut into  two  pieces  ?

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