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1.
Vision is one of the wonderful gifts given to us by God. But most of the people never take care of their eyes. Care of eyes should be taken. Suggest some methods for proper eye care.
2.
When does rolling friction come into play?
3.
Why does pole star not appear to be moving?
4.
What are the causes of sparking?
5.
What are celestial objects?
6.
What are the interactions of poles of two magnets?
7.
What is the magnitude of the force when it acts in the opposite directions on an object?
8.
How is egg formed in the hen?
9.
What do you understand by Endemic species. Name two endemic flora and fauna.
10.
Why is water used by fire brigade to extinguish fire?
11.
What is polyester?
12.
How can a farmer increase the fertility of the soil?
13.
Name two metals which are good conductors of both heat and electricity.
14.
Name the unit used in the formation of a polymer.
15.
An ingredient added to idlis and bhatura to make them soft. What is it?
16.
What are organic foods?
17.
Two special chemicals are used as food preservatives. What are these?
18.
Is there any advantage of using a cultivator?
19.
Give names of two traditional methods and two modern methods of irrigation
20.
Give example of Rabi crop
1.
It is necessary to take proper care of our eyes.
If there is any problem we should go to the eye specialist. Following are some precautions:
(i) Use suitable spectacles.
(ii) Too little and too much light is bad for eyes.
(iii) Do not look at the sun directly.
(iv) Never rub your eyes.
(v) Wash eyes with clean water.
(vi) Always read at the normal distance for vision.
2.
When a body rolls on other body, rolling friction comes into play.
3.
Since the pole star is situated in the direction of the Earth's axis, so it does not appear to move.
4.
The causes of sparking are :
(i) On electric pole, when wires get loose.
(ii) Breaking of electric wire during thunderstorm.
(iii) Loose connection between plug and socket.
5.
The stars, the planets, the moon and many objects in the sky are called celestial obj
6.
(i) Like poles repel each other.
(ii) Unlike poles attract each other.
7.
If two forces act in the opposite directions on an object, the net force acting on it is the difference between the two forces.
8.
After fertilization, the zygote divides repeatedly and travels down the oviduct. As it travels down, many protective layers are formed around it. The hard shell is formed around the developing embryo. The hen finally lays the egg
9.
Endemic species are those species of plants and animals that are found exclusively in a particular area. A particular type of animal or plant may be endemic to a zone, a state or a country e.g., Sal and wild marygoare endemic flora, Bison and the Indian giant squirrel are endemic fauna of the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve.
10.
Water is used by fire brigade to extinguish fire as water cools the combustible material so that its temperature is brought below its ignition temperature. This prevents the fire from spreading.
11.
Polyester is actually made up of the repeating units of a chemical called ester.
12.
Farmers can increase the fertility of the soil by :
(i) adding manure and fertilizers.
(ii) crop rotation.
(iii) leaving the field uncultivated in between two crops.
13.
Copper and aluminium
14.
Monomer is the small unit used in the formation of a polymer.
15.
Curd is added to idlis and bhatura to make them soft.
16.
The crops that are cultivated using organic substances like manures, etc and prohibit the use of harmful chemical substances like fertilisers, pesticides, weedicides, etc are called organic foods.
17.
Sodium benzoate and sodium meta bisulphite are special chemicals used as food preservatives.
18.
Yes, cultivator has an advantage as its use saves time as well as labour by digging into a considerable area at the same time.
19.
Traditional methods of irrigation are dhekli and moat and modern methods are sprinkler system and drip system.
20.
Pea and mustard are two examples of rabi crops.
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