CBSE Class 10 Science Question Paper SA 2 2012 Set 16

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SECTION-A

1.  Name the type of spherical mirror  which                                                    

(a)    has +ve focal length.

(b)    always forms a virtual  image.

2. In which  group  of the periodic  table would  you place lithium  having atomic number    ?

3."'Reuse' of materials is considered better than 'recycling'".   Why ?                       

4."Save the Tiger" campaign is being over emphasised these days by our Government.What may be the possible reason ?

5. What causes atmospheric refraction of light ? Mention its two effects.                      

6. A small object is so placed in front of a convex lens of 5 cm focal length that its virtual image is formed at a distance of 25 cm from the lens. Find where is the object placed with  respect to the lens.

7.Refractive indices of media A, B, C and D are given below :                                 

Medium                     Refractive Index

A                                  1. 33                                   

B                                  1.44

C                                  1.52

D                                  1.65

In which  of these four is the speed of light  maximum  ? Support your answer with reason. Find the refractive index of medium D with  respect to medium A.

8.      What is meant by saponification ? Give an example.                                          

9.    State any two changes in the properties of I group elements of modern periodic table, if we move downwards.

10.   In the food chain-                              

Grass ----------  deer ----------  lion,

operating in a forest, what will  happen if all the

(a)    lions are removed ?

(b)    deers are removed ?

11.   "Testes perform dual function."  Justify this statement.                                      

12.   What is the information  source of making proteins in a cell nucleus? State the basic   event in reproduction.

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