Which of the following are not correct? | Class 7 Science Chapter Motion and Time, Motion and Time NCERT Solutions

Classify the changes involved in the following processes as physical or chemical changes:
(a) Photosynthesis
(b) Dissolving sugar in water
(c) Burning of coal
(d) Melting of wax
(e) Beating aluminium to make aluminium foil
(f ) Digestion of food

Given below is a crossword puzzle based on this lesson. Use hints to fill in the blank spaces with letters that complete the words.
Down                                               Across
(D) 1 : Thorough washing           (A) 1 : Keeps warm
      2 : Animal fibre                            2 : Its leaves are eaten by silkworms
      3 : Long thread like structure      3 : Hatches from egg of moth

Here is a crossword puzzle: Good luck!

Across
3. Liquid waste products
4. Solid waste extracted in sewage treatment
6. A word related to hygiene
8. Waste matter discharged from human body

Down
1. Used water
2. A pipe carrying sewage
5. Micro-organisms which causes cholera
7. A chemical to disinfect water

Sketch the cross section of soil and label the various layers.

Take three test-tubes. Fill æth of each with water. Label them A, B and C. Keep a snail in test-tube A, a water plant in test-tube B and in C, keep snail and plant both. Which test-tube would have the highest concentration of CO₂?

Solve the following crossword puzzle with the clues given:

Across
2. Plantation prevents it.
5. Use should be banned to avoid soil pollution.
6. Type of soil used for making pottery.
7. Living organism in the soil.

Down
1. In desert soil erosion occurs through.
3. Clay and loam are suitable for cereals like.
4. This type of soil can hold very little water.
5. Collective name for layers of soil.

Sketch the reproductive parts of a flower.

Describe how crystals of copper sulphate are prepared.

Why does an athlete breathe faster and deeper than usual after finishing the race?

Write one similarity and one difference between the nutrition in amoeba and human beings.

An electrician is carrying out some repairs in your house. He wants to replace a fuse by a piece of wire. Would you agree? Give reasons for your response.

Fill in the blanks:
(a) The main steps of nutrition in humans are __________, __________, __________, _________ and __________.
(b) The largest gland in the human body is __________.
(c) The stomach releases hydrochloric acid and ___________ juices which act on food.
(d) The inner wall of the small intestine has many finger-like outgrowths called _________.
(e) Amoeba digests its food in the ____________ .

Tick the correct answer:

(a) Amarbel is an example of:
     (i) autotroph (ii) parasite (iii) saprotroph (iv) host

(b) The plant which traps and feeds on insects is:
     (i) Cuscuta (ii) china rose (iv) pitcher plant (iv) rose

You have been asked to maintain a garden. How will you minimise the use of water?

A carnivore with stripes on its body moves very fast while catching its prey. It is likely to be found in

(i) polar regions          (ii) deserts
(iii) oceans                 (iv) tropical rainforests

Will the compass needle show deflection when the switch in the circuit shown by Fig.14.24 is closed?

Explain the difference between self-pollination and cross-pollination.

Match the items of Column I with suitable items in Column II
Column I                                  Column II
(a) Salivary gland                     (i) Bile juice secretion
(b) Stomach                             (ii) Storage of undigested food
(c) Liver                                    (iii) Saliva secretion
(d) Rectum                               (iv) Acid release
(e) Small intestine                    (v) Digestion is completed
(f ) Large intestine                    (vi) Absorption of water
                                                 (vii) Release of faeces

Describe the different methods of asexual reproduction. Give examples.

Untreated human excreta is a health hazard. Explain.