SECTION ~ A (1 mark each, FILL IN THE BLANKS: (10 MARKS) 1, The habitat of organism that lives in water is called Birds are adapted for mode of life. 2 3. S.L. unit of mass is 4. A shadow cast by one heavenly object on another is called an 5. A source of light which is of the size of the head of a common pin is called a source of light. 6. Combination of two or more cells is called a . i 8. Wet clothes dry up in sun due to 9. Hammering a magnet destroys it Increased humidity means increased amount of in the air. 10. Converting plant and animal wastes into manure is called MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS: (10 marks) 11, Plant waste is given out in the form of thick fluid called (a) gum (b) urine (c) latex (d) sweat 12. Change in position of a body with time is called (a) distance (b) motion (c) displacement (A) speed 13. We are able to see different objects around us through (a) Their shadow (b) Regular reflection (c) Reflection (d) Irregular reflection 14. The tiny coiled metal wire present inside the bulb is called (a) element (b) conductor (©) filament (d) none of these 15. In bulbs, electricity is converted into (a) light energy (b) heat energy (c) sound energy (d) mechanical energyyu WEES 16, When a magnet is placed on a plastic plate with common pins spread on it, then s will stick at the middle of the magnet (c) pins will stick at the ends of the magnet. (d) none of these. (a) pins will stick all around the magnet. ) 17. When a magnet is broken into pieces, the pieces (a) have both north and south poles. (b) have only north poles. (©) have no poles. (d) have only south poles. 18, Loss of water by plants is called (a) transpiration (b) condensation _(c) transportation (d) evaporation 19. Oxygen is used in hospitals for (a) burning wastage (b) artificial respiration (©) fermentation (d) decomposition 20. Composting method in which earthworms are used is known as (a) composting (b) manuring (c) vermicomposting (a) decomposing SECTION ~B (2 marks each) 21. What is uniform motion? 22. What is lateral inversion? 23. What are the ill-effects of drought in a region? 24, What is wind? Write its three uses. 25. What is meant by adaptation ? eae 2/3 26. Why is ocean water unfit for drinking ? 27. Differentiate between: Temporary magnet and permanent magnet. 28. Differentiate between: Biodegradable materials and non-biodegradable materials SECTION -~ C (3 marks each) 29, Sunlight is essential for photosynthesis. Then, how aquatic plants survive? 30. Why should we recycle paper? 31. What is the difference between a shadow and an image formed by plane mirror? 32, What happens when the N-pole of a magnet is brought near (a) N-pole (b) S-pole of a freely suspended magnet 33. Name the harmful rays of the sun. 34, Explain an activity to show that starch is present in a leaf. 35. Explain how rest and motion are related to each other with the help of an example. 36. Describe the structure of torch and explain its working with the help of a circuit diagram.37. Briefly describe the various types of habitats. 38, Draw the structure of a flower and label its parts. Give the functions of all these parts. 39, Draw a diagram of water cycle and explain it in steps. an be minimized. 40. Give five ways by which use of plasti