Amity International School Noida Science First Term Exam 2015-16
Amity International School Noida Science First Term Exam 2015-16
Amity International School Noida Science First Term Exam 2015-16
General Instructions .
(a) Animal with a thick layer of fat under the skin and strong sense of smell is likely
to be found in :
(b) A steel rod is dipped in a cup of ice. Its other end will become cold by the
process .of :
(a) The mode of nutrition in which organisms take food in the solution form from
the dead matter.
(a) A farmer does not need to add Nitrogen fertilizer to the soil in which leguminous
plants are grown,
(b) We get hurt when someone pulls our hair but not when we get a hair cut.
(c) In winters, if you are given a choice of using either one thick blanket or two
thin blankets together, which one would you use and why?
(e) The tropical rainforests have a large variety of plants and animals. Why?
OR
(f) The shape of a can with hot water gets distorted when cold water is poured
over it.
OR
We should not use an umbrella with metallic end during a storm accompanied
by lightening.
(g) The Distance-Time graph for uniform motion is a straight line and for non-
uniform motion, it takes any shape. Why? (Give reason for both)
OR
(b) There are numerous finger like outgrowths in the inner wall of small intestine.
What are these known as and how do these help in digestion?
(c) Draw a flow-chart showing the steps in the processing of fibres into wool.
(d) Look at the figure given below carefully and tell in which place/part, the heat
is being transferred by :
(iii) Radiation
Water.
Steel Pan
Burner
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(f) Write any three adaptations found in polar bear and how do these adaptations
help the animal.
(g) With the help of an activity, explain that the increased wind speed is
accompanied by reduced air pressure.
7. Name the source of Litmus. What is Litmus used for? What will happen if we
add (5)
8. What is Rusting of Iron? Represent this process by an equation. Write any two
ways to prevent rusting of iron. (5)
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