Science for Cambridge Exams Grade - 07

Unit - 01. Assignments

1. Name the organelle mention in the below in the figure given below
a. Nucleus b. Sap vacuole
c. Mitochondrion d. Cell wall
e. Cell membrane

2. Write 3 differences in between plant and animal cells

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3. Write specialties of below mentioned specialized cells of plants and

animals
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4. Draw the Organizational structure of living body which start from
Cell.

5. What are the main organs and organ systems in human body?
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6. What are the main organelles in the below animal cell? Name them
clearly.

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Chemistry

1. Explain about main characteristics of three states of matter

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2. Boiling and melting points of water is the reason to exist water in
liquid state at room temperature (25 to 30 0C) Explain about melting
point and boiling point of water.
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2. Draw the labeled water cycle that you have studied.

3. What is the difference in between atoms and compounds?

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4. Complete the below table.

Elements contained
Formula Name of compound
in the compound

CO2

H2O

CH4

NH3

O2

NO2

C6H12O6

NaCl

CaCl2

LiOH

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Practicals
1. Write steps to prepare a slide to observe Plant cells using microscope.
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2. Calculate magnification of an image in the microscope according to
the given data below. (x10-eye piece, x 40- Objective lens)
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3. How to identify a mixture using a simple activity on Mineral water?

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