SECTION A: Multiple-Choice Questions (1 mark each)
1. Which part of the plant is responsible for transporting water? A) Leaves B) Stem C) Flowers D) Seeds 2. Which organ system in animals helps in breaking down food? A) Circulatory system B) Nervous system C) Digestive system D) Respiratory system 3. What type of force is responsible for stopping a moving object? A) Magnetic force B) Friction C) Gravity D) Tension 4. What is the main function of the roots in a plant? A) Photosynthesis B) Absorbing water and nutrients C) Producing seeds D) Releasing oxygen 5. Which of these is an example of structural adaptation in animals? A) Hibernation B) Migration C) Sharp claws in eagles D) Learning to hunt 6. How does a bat use echolocation? A) By making high-pitched sounds and detecting echoes B) By using its eyes to see in the dark C) By detecting scents in the air D) By feeling vibrations on the ground 7. What does the term 'binary code' refer to? A) A language used by animals B) A type of plant classification C) A coding system made of 0s and 1s D) A way to measure speed 8. Which energy transformation occurs when a light bulb is turned on? A) Electrical to sound energy B) Electrical to light and heat energy C) Chemical to kinetic energy D) Mechanical to potential energy 9. Which of these objects is translucent? A) A wooden door B) A frosted glass window C) A mirror D) A sheet of aluminum foil 10. What is the primary function of a concave lens? A) Magnify objects B) Make objects appear smaller C) Absorb light D) Reflect images
SECTION B: Short Answer Questions (2 marks each)
11. Define transpiration. 12. What is the function of fruit in plants? 13. Explain the difference between opaque and transparent objects. 14. What is an example of mimicry in animals? 15. What are the two types of energy? Give an example of each. 16. What is called as the constant speed or same speed? 17. Who found the modern computing? 18. Define inertia and give an example from daily life. 19. What are the main parts of the human eye? 20. Draw the human eye and label it.
21. What is motion?
SECTION C: Three Mark Questions (3 marks each) 22. Compare and contrast concave and convex lenses. 23. Draw and label how communication satellite receives signal? 24. How do amphibians adapt to live both in water and on land? 25. Explain how satellites help in communication. 26. Describe the potential energy. 27. What are the different ways animals communicate? 28. How does the human brain process sensory information? 29. Draw the plant and label it. 30. Define binary code 31. Why are pollinators important for plants?
SECTION D: Five Mark Questions (Answer any 2)
32. Draw the pollination diagram. 33. How does refraction of light occur? Explain with an example. 34. Explain the importance of the nervous system in animals. 35. What are the advantages and disadvantages of artificial intelligence? 36. Describe the different types of animal adaptations with examples. 37. How does friction affect motion? Give two real-life examples. 38. Explain the working of a telegraph and its role in early communication. 39. How does the Earth’s gravitational force affect objects?
SECTION E: Eight Mark Questions (Answer any one)
40. Discuss the impact of modern communication technologies from telegraph to digital media. 41. Explain the importance of energy conservation and suggest ways to save energy in daily life.