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Question Bank Class Vii (Science) Chapter-1 Nutrition in Plants
Question Bank Class Vii (Science) Chapter-1 Nutrition in Plants
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1.Amarbel is an example of 2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
a-Autotroph
b-Parasite
c-Saprotroph
d-Host
The plant which traps an feed on insects isa-Cuscuta
b-Chinarose
c-Pitcherplant
d-Rose
Plant take carbondioxide from the atmosphere mainly through theira-Root
b-Stem
c-Flower
d-Leaves
Nitrogen of the atmosphere is absorbed bya-Autotrophs
b-Leguminous plant c-Insectivorous plant
d-None of these
Which part of plant takes in carbon dioxide from the air for photosynthesisa-Root hair
b-Stomata
c-Leaf Veins
d-Sepals
Which of these component of food can be synthesized by plantsa-Carbohydrate
b-Fats
c-Proteins
d-All of these
Which of these is/are necessary for photosynthesis to takes placea-Carbondioxide
b-Chlorophil
c-Water
d-All of these
The trapped insect gets antangled in the hair ina-Green plant
b-Insectivorous plants c-Grass
d-None of these
Which gas release during photosynthesisa-SO2
b-CO2
c-NO2
d-None of these
Which of these is not an insectivorous planta-Pitcher Plant
b-Mistle toe
c-China rose
d-None of these
the
green
pigment
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present
in
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1.Differenciate between parasite and saprophyte?
the
lea
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7-In most of green plants, photosynthesis takes place in the. 8-Plants are unable to use
atmospheric
9-Green patches in stagnant water are aquatic
10-During photosynthesis, energy is captured by the leaves and stored as food.
CHAPTER- 2
NUTRITION IN ANIMALS
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION:1.The walls of the large intestine absorb.
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i. cellulose
ii. Water
iii. Proteins
iv. Digested food
2.The organ that produces bile is the.
i. liver
ii. Stomach
iii. Pancreas
iv. Gall bladder
3.Finger-like projections called villi are present in the .
i. small intestine
ii. Large intestine iii. Stomach
iv. None of these
4.The front four teeth in each jaw are called
i. canines
ii. Incisors
iii. Molarsiv. Premolars
The gastric glands of the stomach
5.secrete
i. acetic acid ii. Nitric acid
iii. Hydrochloric acid iv. All of these
Saliva contains which converts starch
6.into.
i. maltose
ii. Sucrose
iv. None of these
iii. Sugar
7.Fat is completely digested in the.
i. stomach
ii. Small intestine
iii. Mouthiv. Large intestine
Water from the undigested food is absorbed mainly in
8.the
i. stomach
ii. Small intestine
iii. Food pipeiv. Large intestine
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE
QUESTIONS
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1.What does gastric juice help to convert ?
2.What is the main function of teeth ?
3.What is O.R.S. ?
4.What is Oesophajus ?
5.Why does bread taste sweet when chewed for some time ?
6.Give one instant source of carbohydrate?
7.Where the digestion does starts?
8.What is not digested by human?
9.In which madaian the gastric digesation takes pleacs?
10.Where is bile produced?
SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
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1.What is Digestion?
2.Where is the bile produced? Which component of the food does it digest?
3.Name the type of carbohydrate that can be digested by ruminants but not by humans. Give the
reason also.
4.Write one similarity and one difference between the nutrition in amoeba and human beings.
5.What is Absorption ?
6.What do you mean by digestive enzymes?
7.What is salivary digesation?
8.What are parasites?
9.Name the variour digestive organs of man?
10.What is cellouse?
ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS
1.What are villi? What is their location and function?
2.Why do we get instant energy from glucose?
3.Can we survive only on raw, leafy vegetables/grass? Discuss.
4.Where are the salivary glands located and what is their functions ?
5.Explain the term Assimilation, Pseudopodia?
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CHAPTER- 3
FIBRE TO FABRIC
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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iv. Cotton
iv. All of these
iv. High blood pressure
iv. All of these
iv. Adult butterfly
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CHAPTER- 4
HEAT
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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1.A wooden spoon is dipped in a cup of ice cream. Its other end
(a) becomes cold by the process of conduction
(b) becomes cold by the process of convection.
(c) becomes cold by the process of radiation.
(d) does not become cold.
2. An iron ball at 40C is dropped in a mug containing water at 40C. The heat will
(b) not flow from iron ball to water or from water to
(a) flow from iron ball to water.
iron
ball.
(c) flow from water to iron ball.
(d) increase the temperature of both.
3.One litre of water at 30C is mixed with one litre of water at 50C. The temperature of the
mixture
will be
(b) more than 50C but less than
(a) 80C
80C
(c) 20C (d) between 30C and 50C
4. . Stainless steel pans are usually provided with copper bottoms. The reason for this could be that
(a)copper bottom makes the pan more durable.
(b)such pans appear colourful.
(c)copper is a better conductor of heat than the stainless steel
(d)copper is easier to clean than the stainless steel.
5.In solids, heat gets transferred through the process of:
(a) conduction
(b) radiation
(c) convection
(d) none of these
6.When a metal is heated, it generally.
(a) expends
(b) contracts
(c) remains the same (d) may contract or expand
7.Which of the following expands most on heating:
(a) solids
(d) sand
(b) liquids (c) gases
8.The range of a clinical thermometer is:
(a) 35O to 42OC
(b) 0O to 100OC
(C) 30O to 40OC
(d) 0O to 200OC
9.The Colour which is the best radiator of heat is:
(a) White
(b) Black
(c) Blue
(d) Yellow
10. A liquid which is a good conductor of heat is:
(a) water
(b) hydrogen (c) oil
(d) mercury
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE
QUESTIONS
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1.Name the two metals that are the best conductors of heat ?
2.Define the term radiation ?
3.Name a liquid which is a good conductor of heat ?
4.Name the color which is the best radiator of heat ?
5.What according to kelving scale , is the freezing point and boiling point of water ?
6.What is the range of clinclies thermometer?
7.In which method of transfer of heat on median is required?
8.By which device temp. of an object can be majored?
9.What is the unit of temp.?
10.What is the normal temp. Of body ?
SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
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1.Give two examples each of conductors and insulators of heat.
2.State difference between Land breeze and Sea breeze.
3.State the difference between clinical thermometer and laboratory thermometer.
4.Why are cooking utensils made of aluminum and iron?
5.Why is mercury used in thermometers?
6.What is conduction?
7.What are insulater .give one one example
8.State the difference btw heat and tempture ?
9.What are condusctio ?
10.Why is the handle of metallic kettle with stripes of canes?
ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS
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1.State similarities and differences between the laboratory thermometers and the clinical
thermometer
2.What are poor conductors of heat give two examples.
3.Why do room heater have polished reflectors at the back of the heating element ?
4.Why do solids conduct heat better than liquid and liquid conduct heat better than gases ?
5.Why are houses made of mud and bricks in rural areas ?
LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
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1.Discuss why wearing more layers of clothing during winter keeps us warmer than wearing just one
thick piece of clothing .
2.Explain with the help of the diagram convection of heat in water.
3.Explain with an activity flow of heat through a metal strip.
4.In place of hot climate it is advised that the outer walls of houses bee painted white explain ?
5.Draw Clinical Thermometer and Laboratories Thermometer ?
FILL IN THE BLANKS
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(1)The hotness of an object is determined by its __________.
(2)Temperature of boiling water cannot be measured by a_____________ thermometer.
(3)Temperature is measured in degree ______________.
(4)No medium is required for transfer of heat by the process of__________.
(5)A cold steel spoon is dipped in a cup of hot milk. It transfers heat to its other end by the
process of ______
(6)Clothes of ______________ colors absorb heat better than clothes of light colors.
(7)The unit in which temperature is measured is.
(8)We receive the suns energy by.
(9)Transfer of heat in liquids and gases takes place by
(10)The hotter molecules of liquids and gases move to colder regions to transfer.
CHAPTER- 5
ACIDS, BASES AND SALTS
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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1.An indicator is a substance which shows the presence of a chemical substance by:
i. giving odor ii. Changing color
iii. Producing sound
iv. All of these
2.the two kinds of litmus paper are:
i. blue and yellow
ii. Yellow and red
iii. Blue and red iv. All of these
3.In acids, methyl orange turns:
i. green
ii. Yellow
iii. Red
iv. White
4.in bases, methyl orange turns:
i. green
ii. Red
iii. Yellow
iv. Black
5.Phenolphthalein changes to which color in an acidic medium.
i. Pink
ii. Blue
iii. Green
iv. Black
6.In bases, phenolphthalein turns:
i. colorless
ii. Pink
iii. Red
iv green
7.antacids contain:
i. weak base
ii. Weak acid iii. Strong base iv. Strong acid
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE
QUESTIONS
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1.What happens when an acid reacts with a metal ?
2.Name two bases ?
3.Name two mineral acids ?
4.To which color does turmeric change in the presence of analkali ?
5.Name two indicator?
CHAPTER- 6
PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL CHANGES
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1.Which of the following is not a chemical change?
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CHAPTER- 7
WEATHER, CLIMATE AND ADAPTATIONS OF ANIMALS TO CLIMATE
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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1.A carnivore with stripes on its body moves very fast while catching itsprey. It is likely to be found in
i. polar regions (ii) deserts (iii) oceans (iv) tropical rainforests
2.Which features adapt polar bears to live in extremely cold climate?
(i) A white fur, fat below skin, keen sense of smell. (ii) Thin skin, large eyes, a white fur. (iii) A long
tail, strong claws, white large paws.
(iv) White body, paws for swimming, gills for respiration.
3.Which option best describes a tropical region?
(i) hot and humid
(iii) cold and humid
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
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(10)The temperature of the day occurs generally in the afternoon while the
CHAPTER- 8
WINDS, STORMS AND CYCLONES
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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1. Which one of the following place is unlikely to be affected by a cyclone.
(i) Chennai
(ii) Mangaluru (Mangalore)
(iii) Amritsar
(iv) Puri
2.Which of the statements given below is correct?
(i)In winter the winds flow from the land to the ocean.
(ii)In summer the winds flow from the land towards the ocean.
(iii)A cyclone is formed by a very high-pressure system with veryhigh-speed winds revolving around
it.
(iv)The coastline of India is not vulnerable to cyclones.
3.An example of natural disaster is :
i. Tsunami
ii. Flood
iii. Storm
iv. All of these
4.Which of the following is most likely to be in the eye of a cyclone ?
i. It is an area of high pressure
ii. It is an area of low pressure
iii. It has high speed winds
iv. It has lots of clouds
5.Which of the following plays an important role in the early warning systems.
i. Satellites
ii. Moon
iii. Helicopters iv. Submarines
6.Which of the following is the best thing to do during heavy lightning ?
i.lie on the ground in an open place.
ii.Go into a water body
iii.Stay indoors, away from metallic doors and windows.
iv.stand under a tall tree.
7.When a vehicle, like a train, moves very fast a/an ..is created tem temporarily behind it.
i. Low pressure
iii. Eye
iv. Cyclone
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1.How will you help your neighbours in case cyclone approaches your village/town?
2.What planning is required in advance to deal with the situation created by a cyclone?
3.What safety measures should be taken during a cyclone ?
4.Draw a flow chart that help to understand the phenomena that lead to the formation of cloud and
following of rain & creation of stroms and cyclones.
5.Does a steel skyscraper need a lightning conductor explain why?
FILL IN THE BLANKS
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1.Wind isair.
2.Winds are generated due toheating on the earth.
3.Near the earths surface __________air rises up whereas___________ air comes down.
4.Air moves from a region of pressure to a region ofpressure.
5.Air around us ___________.Pressure.
6.Air ________ on heating and ________ on cooling.
7.Warm air ________, whereas comparatively cooler air tends to _________towards the earths
surface.
8.As warm air rises, air pressure at that place is _________ and the cooler air moves to that place.
9.The moving air is called __________.
10.Uneven heating on the earth is the main cause of __________ movements.
CHAPTER- 9
SOIL
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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1. In addition to the rock particles, the soil
contains
(i) air and water
(ii) water and plants
(iii) minerals, organic matter, air and water
(iv) water, air and plants
The water holding capacity is the
2. highest in
(i) sandy soil
(ii) clayey soil
(iii) loamy soil (iv) mixture of sand and loam
3. Which of the following present in the soil is most helpful for the growth of plants ?
i. Sand
ii. Clay
iii. Humus
iv. All of the these
4. The substances present in soil which are required for the growth of plants are :
i. Nutrients
ii. Pesticides
iii. Fungicides iv. Weedicides
Which layer of the soil is rich in
5. humus :
i. Top Soil
ii. Bed rock
iii. Sub soil
iv. All of theses
Soil profile
6. means :
i. Texture of the soil
ii. Layers of the soil
iii. Composition of the soil
iv. None of these
7. Percolation rate is highest in
i. Clay soil
ii. Sandy Soil
iii. Loamy soil
iv. All of these
The soil that drains water easily
8. is :
i. Clayey
ii. Sandy
iii. Loamy
iv. None of these
9. Which of the following prevents oil erosion :
i. Plants
ii. Animals
iii. Rocks
Iv. Water
10. Soil is affect by :
i. Wind
ii. Rainfall
iii. Light
iv. All of these
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE
QUESTIONS
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i. Stomata
ii. Guard cells
iii. Veins
iv. None of these
2. In man, which of the following structures is analogous to spiracles of cockroach :
i. Lungs
ii. Alveoli
iii. Nostrils iv. Bronchioles
3. In anaerobic respiration
ii. Oxygen is given
i. Carbon dioxide is given out out
iii. Oxygen is taken in
iv. Carbon dioxide is taken in
4. The actual site of gaseous exchange in the respiratory system of man is
i. trachea
ii. Broncholes
iii. Alveoli
iv. All of these
5. Respiratory organs in underwater animals are:
i. gills
ii. Lungs
iii. Pores
iv. Spiracles
6. In Cockroach, the tracheal system opens out to the outside through the:
i. mouth
ii. Anus
iii. Pores
iv. None of these
7. Bronchi divide into:
i. bronchus
ii. Bronchioles iii. Alveoli
iv. Air saces
8. In cockroaches, air enters the body through
i. lungs
ii. Gills
iii. spiracles
iv. Skin
9. During heavy exercise, we get cramps in the legs due to the accumulation of
i. carbon dioxide ii. Lactic acid
iii. alcohol
iv. Water
10. During exhalation, the ribs
ii. move
iii. move
i. move outwards downwards
upwards
iv. Do not move at all
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i. 70
ii. 72 iii.69
iv. 80
7The heart beat decreases during:
i. fear
ii. Sleep
iii. Rest
iv. All of these
7Blood that returns to the lungs from the body is:
i. Oxygenated
ii. deoxygenated
iii. Mixed
iv. None of these
7Blood flows in jerks in the:
i. veins
ii. Capillaries
iii. Arteries
iv. None of these
7Components of the blood that are responsible for the transportation of oxygen to different parts of
the body are:
i. WBCs
ii. RBCs
iii. Platelets
iv. Plasma
7In Plants, water is transported through
i. xylem
ii. Phloem
iii. Stomata
iv root hair
7water absorption through roots can be increased by keeping the plants
i. in the shade
ii. In dim light
iii. Under the fan
iv. Covered with a
polythene bag
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
1.What is the main waste product of the human body?
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2.Draw a diagram of the human excretory system and label the various parts.
3.Draw schematic diagram of circulation of blood.
4.Draw a section of root which shows transport of water and mineral in plants.
5.Draw and label structure of stethoscope.
FILL IN THE BLANKS
1.The contraction of the heart is called . And relaxation is called ..
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Reproduction in Plants
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION:1.Vegetative reproduction is a mode of:
i. Sexual reproduction
iii. pollination
2.Spore found in fungi are:
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ii. Stem
i. seed
ii. Stamen
10. Bryophyllum can reproduce by its
i. stem
ii. Leaves
iii. Root
iv. Flower
iii pistil
iv. Fruit
iii. Roots
iv. Flower
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5.State difference between unisexual flower and bisexual flowers give two example for each?
LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
1.Describe the various ways by which seeds are dispersed.
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iv. both
(ii) and (iii)
2. Which out of the following is not a unit of speed?
i. Litres
ii. m/s
iii. Km/h
3.A car travels with a speed of 50km/h in the first hour and 100km/h in the second hour. The total
distance covered by the car in the two hours is:
iv.
i. 100km
ii. 50km
iii. 150km
200km
4. Rahul runs 10km in 30 minutes. His speed is:?
i. 5km/h
ii. 10km/h
iii. 20km/h
iv. 15km/h
5. With what speed should a car travel so that it can cover a distance of 5km in 5mintes? i. 12km/h ii.
1km/h iii. 5km/h iv. 60km/h
6.Rahul takes 20 minutes to travel to his school with a speed of 3 m/s. How far is the school?
iv.
i. 2 km
ii. 3.2km
iii.3.6km
4.1km
7 The basic unit of speed is:
i. km/min
ii. m/min
iii. Km/h
iv. m/s
8. A car moves with a speed of 40 km/h for 15 minutes and then with a speed of 60km/h for the next
15 minutes. The total distance covered by the car is:
i. 100 km
ii. 25km
iii. 15km
iv. 10km
VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
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1.What type of function uniform or no uniform by free following body.
2.What is speedometer?
3.What is a sand clock?
4.Define speed?
5.Name some ancient time measuring devices?
6.What is the relation between distance and speed?
7.Write the S.I. unit of distance.
8.What are x-axis and y-axis in a graph?
9.On what factors the time period of a pendulum depends?
10.What is common in most of the clock?
SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
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3.If the two terminals of a cell are connected directly with a wire, then
i. The chemicals get used up very fast ii. The cell explode
iii. no current
iv fuse
ii. Wood
iii. Plastic
iv. All of
these
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2.An electrician is carrying out some repairs in your home. He wants to replace a fuse by a piece of
wire. Would you agree gibe reason for your response.
3.What is an electric circuit? Differentiate between open circuit and close circuit.
4.What are conductor and insulators give two example for each.
5.When the current is switch on through a wire a compass needle kept near by gets defected from its
north south position explain
LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
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1.What do you mean by heating effect of electric current Make a list of appliances where heating
effect of electric current is used
2.Draw symbols for some electric circuit components.
3.Draw Circuit diagram of electric circuit
4.What is compass needle draw and explain the effect of current on a compass needle.
5.Write function of electric bell and draw circuit of electric bell.
FILL IN THE BLANKS
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1.Current does not flow in an electric circuit.
2.A fuse wire has a electric resistance.
3.An electric cell has .. terminals.
4.A . is used to open and close a circuit.
5.In the symbol of an electric cell, the longer line represents the terminals and the thicker,
shorter line represents the . Terminal.
6.Electric current flows from .. potential to potential.
7... is a device used to prevent the flow of excess current in a circuit.
8.A . Is formed when a number of cell are joined together.
9.Longer line in the symbol for a cell represents itsterminal.
10.When current is switched on in a room heater, it
CHAPTER -15
LIGHT
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION:1.White light is composed of how many colours?
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iv.
5
i. 7
ii. 6
iii. 8
2.Which of the following statements is ture?
i.A plane mirror sometimes forms an inverted image
ii.Aconcave mirror always forms a vitual, erect and diminished image
iii.A concave lens always forms a virtual, erect and diminished image
iv.All of them
3.Light is:
iii. An electromagnetic radiation iv. All of
i. massless
ii. A transverse wave these
4.Light shows:
i. circular propagation
ii. A transverse wave
iii. An electromagnetic radiation
iv. All of these
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ii. Oil
iii. Alcohol
iii. Sedimentation
ii. Ponds
iii. Seas
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2.What are the two main reasons that have led to acute shortage of water all over the world?
3.You have been asked to maintain a garden. How will you minimize the use of water?
4.Write four things that you use water for?
5.There are ten tube wells in a lane of fifty houses what could be the long term impact on the water
table give reason to your answer.
6.What is water table and ground water?
7.What is drip irrigation?
8.How the water is being water at individual level?
9.What will be the effect on a plant if it is not watered for few days?
10.Can the river water be used for drinking purpose. Comment on this.
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1.Name some industries familiar to you make a list of the products obtained from these and used in our
daily life.
2.How is the growing industrial activity responsible for the depletion of water table?
3.Write three ways by which we can conserve water.
4.Overuse and misuse of available water has led to its acute shortage. Give reasons to support this
statements.
5.Write the three main reasons that have resulted in the decrease of the water table.
LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS
1.Explain with diagram how groundwater is recharged?
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ii. Sewage
iii. Excreta
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ii. Paper
iii. Wood
iv. Polythene
i. solid waste that goes down drains ii. liquid waste that goes down drains
iii. plastics that are stuck in drains
ii. Plastic
iii. Excreta
5.The organic part of solid material which is removed from sewage includes:
i. animals excreta
iv. All of
these
6. By product of wastewater treatment are.
i. Sludge
ii. Biogas
ii. Cholera
i. paints
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