Extra Questions for Class 10 Science Chapter 4 Carbon and Its Compounds Q1. Why does carbon forms large number of compounds? Show Answer Answer: Carbon forms large number of compounds because of tetravalency and catenation property. Tetravalency – Carbon has valency 4, to attain noble gas configuration carbon share its valence electrons with other elements … Read more
Q.1. The sky appears dark instead of blue to an astronaut. State its reason. Answer. The sky appears dark to the astronaut as scattering does not take place at very high altitude due to the absence of atmosphere. Q.2. Which phenomenon is responsible for making the path of light visible? Answer. Tyndall effect. Q.3. State … Read more
Q.1. Name the plant Mendel selected for his experiments on genetics.Answer: The plant selected by Mendel for his experiments on Genetics was Pisum sativum. The common name for this plant is sweet pea. Q.2. State the unit of hereditary material found in all living organisms.Answer: The unit of hereditary material found in all living organisms … Read more
Extra Questions for Class 10 Science Chapter 8 How Do Organisms Reproduce Q.1. Give one advantage of the asexual mode of reproduction. Answer: Asexual mode of reproduction occurs very fast as it include processes like budding, fission, etc. While the sexual mode is very slow. Clones can be produced by asexual mode of reproduction but … Read more
Extra Questions for Class 10 Science Chapter 5 Periodic Classification of Elements Q.1. On what basis Mendeleev classify the elements? Answer: Mendeleev classified the elements on the basis of their fundamental property, i.e. atomic mass and chemical properties. He reacted the elements with hydrogen and oxygen and formulaeof the hydrides and oxides of the elements … Read more
Extra Questions for Class 10 Science Chapter 7 Control And Coordination Q.1. Define reflex action. Answer: A reflex action or also known as reflex is the sudden action given in response to any activity. These are the involuntary movement. Reflex action does not involve the conscious part of the brain. The path of impulses in … Read more
Extra Questions Based On Nutrition: Q.1. State the photosynthetic reaction and where does it occur? Answer: The process of photosynthesis occurs in green parts of a plant, basically leaves. The presence of chlorophyll (green pigment) is necessary for photosynthesis to occur and chlorophyll is present in leaves as green dots. The process of the photosynthetic … Read more
Extra Questions for Class 10 Science Chapter 12 Electricity Q.1. Name a device that helps to maintain a potential difference across a conductor.Answer. Cell or battery Q.2. Define 1 volt. Express it in terms of SI unit of work and charge calculate the amount of energy consumed in carrying a charge of 1 coulomb through … Read more
Q.1. Name the type of current: (a) used in household supply. (b) given by a cell.Answer. (a) Alternating current. (b) Direct current. Q.2. State the observation made by Oersted on the basis of his experiment with current carryingconductors.Answer. The electric current passing through a conducting wire produces magnetic effect. Q.3. How will you determine the … Read more
