Siddharth Nagar, Borivali (East)

First Semester Examination 2020-21

Sub: Chemistry
Std.: VI Marks : 40
Date : 07/11/20 Time : 1.5 hrs
 Answer to this paper must be written on the separate paper
 You will not be allowed to write during the first 10 minutes.
 The time given at the head of this paper is the time allowed for writing the answers.
 After completion of paper you need to click the image of pages and attach to Your work
 Write total number of pages on the first page
 Each paper should be numbered
 This paper consists of 3 printed pages
 Attempt all questions from Section A and any four questions from Section B.
 The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [ ].
SECTION A [20 Marks]
Attempt all the questions from Section A
QUESTION 1
1) Define the following: [3]
a. Respiration
b. Condensation
c. Brownian movement
2) Fill in the following blanks: [4]
a. The molecules are at greater distance in ___________ as compared to liquids.
b. ___________ deals with the study of matter and the changes it undergoes.
c. Aquatic plants and animals use __________ in water.
d. Water boils at ___________0 C.
3) Give one example for each of the following: [3]
a. Building material.
b. Substance which sublime.
c. Substances which are rigid and not compressible.

QUESTION 2
1) Match the following: [5]
Column A Column B

1. Intermolecular space a. Atomic theory

2. John Dalton b. Gaps between the molecules
3. Sir Humphry Davy c. Supports burning
4. Oxygen d. Can flow in all direction
5. Gas e. Safety lamps

2) State whether the following statements are true or false: [5]

a) Carbon dioxide is given out during photosynthesis.
b) A gas has no free surface.
c) All solids, on heating, first change to liquid and then to gaseous state.
d) Antibiotics are used as preservatives
e) Enzymes secreted by our body are chemicals.

Std : VI 1 Sub:Chemistry
 SECTION B [20 Marks]
Attempt any two questions
QUESTION 3
1) Answer the following questions:
a) What are fluids? Give two examples. [2]
b) What are the two necessary conditions for rusting of iron? Give the [2]
chemical name of rust.
c) Name the scientists who discovered the following. [3]
i. Atoms
ii. Oxygen
iii. Elements

2) Observe the figure given below and answer the questions: [3]

a. What is the name of the experiment?

b. What can you observe after heating of the metal ball?
c. What does this experiment show?

QUESTION 4
1) Give reasons for the following: [4]
a. A gas fills up the space available to it.
b. When an empty gas jar is inverted over a gas jar containing a coloured gas, the gas also
spreads into the empty jar.
c. A red ink drop added to small amount of water in a glass turns the water red in some
time.
d. When water is heated, we see bubbles rising up.
2) Give one use of the following: [3]
a) Carbon dioxide
b) Oxygen
c) Air
3) Observe the figure given below and answer the following question: [3]

Std : VI 2 Sub:Chemistry
 a. What happens when the jar is kept inverted on a burning candle?
b. What does this experiment conclude?
c. Which gas is produced during the process of burning?

QUESTION 5
1) What is the contribution of chemistry in the following fields: [2]
a. Medicines
b. Industry

2) Differentiate between the following using the points mentioned in brackets: [4]
a. Atoms and molecules (Existence)
b. Melting and boiling (Example)
c. Miscible and immiscible liquids (Example)
d. Burning and respiration (Temperature)

3) Observe the picture given below and answer the questions: [4]

a. Which state of matter is shown in above given picture?

b. Describe the arrangement of molecules in the above state of matter.
c. Can the above state of matter be compressed?
d. Give one example of the above state of matter.

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Std : VI 3 Sub:Chemistry