STD III SCIENCE UNIT TEST 2 ASSIGNMENT 40 MARKS Ex. 1. Fill in the blanks. 1.

Skeletal system gives shape and support to the body. 2. Heart pumps blood to all parts of our body. 3. Always breathe through our nose. 4. The vessels bringing blood towards the heart are called veins. 5. The nervous system consists of brain and nerves. 6. We feel heat, cold and pain with the help of our skin. 7. We hear with our ears. 8. Eyes, nose, ears, tongue and skin are also called sense organs 9. Our eyes are like a camera. 10. We taste with our tongue. 11. Accidents take place when we are careless. 12. Cross the road at the zebra crossing only. 13. If you are more careful you can prevent accidents. 14. You should always remember the safety rules whether in schools, at home or in the play ground. 15. Never take any medicine yourself. 16. Never fly kites upon the terrace or roof of a house.
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17. Do not crowd around the injured person and take him to a hospital immediately. 18. Light helps us to see the objects. 19. The shadow is longer in the morning and in the evening. 20. The shadow is short in noon. 21. There are three main parts of our body. 22. The windpipe is connected to the lungs. 23. The process of taking in air through nose is called inhalation. 24. The process of throwing out air through nose is called exhalation. 25. The blood is purified in the lungs. 26. The heart performs the job of keeping the blood circulating through the body. 27. The upper end of the small intestine is joined with the stomach. 28. The undigested food from the stomach goes into the large intestine. Ex.2. Write true or false.

1. The skeletal system gives shape and support to the body. True. 2. Muscles together with bones help the body and its parts to digest the food. False. 3. The food from mouth goes to the liver. False. 4. The circulatory system consists of heart, blood and blood vessels. True. 5. Cross the road only when traffic light red for you. False. 6. Do not get in or out of a moving bus. True. 7. Never play near barbed wires or hedges. True. 8. Use a knife or blade to sharpen your pencil. False. 9. Do not throw things at one another. True. 10. Non-luminous object gives us light. False. 11. Force is a push. True. 12. We can do many things by applying the force. True. 13. Candle is a luminous object. True. 14. Force is applied to pull water from the well. True. 15. The windpipe is connected with the tongue. False. 16. The chest expands during exhalation. False. 17. The heart keeps beating continuously. True. 18. Some components of food are digested in the mouth. True.
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19. The food pipe is an organ helpful in the process of respiration. False. 20. The entire food is digested in the stomach. False. 21. An iron nail break when hit slightly. False. 22. A piece of glass breaks when dashed against a stone. True. 23. All substance are soluble in water. False. 24. Reflection can be seen in clear water. True. 25. A lump of soil is rough to touch. False. 26. The paper of a photograph is rough. False. Ex. 3. Match. 1. Brain nervous system 2. Lungs respiratory system 3. Intestine digestive system 4. Kidneys excretory system 5. Bones skeletal system. 6. Heart circulatory system. 7. Muscles muscular system. 8. Chair non luminous object. 9. Playing music at low volume. 10. Stumping of guitar melodious tune.
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Sun luminous object. Open the door push

Ex.4. Name them. 1. A source of light in your home which gives you white light. A. tube light. 2. A natural source of light which is an animal. A. firefly. 3. When something comes in the way of light, it is formed. A. shadow. 4. The loud and unpleasant sound. A. noise. 5. For pulling the water from a well you apply. A. force. 6. Natural sources of light. A Sun, moon, star. 7. Man-made sources of light. A. candle, bulb, CFL. 8. Pleasant sound. A. chirping of birds, flute, piano. 9. Noise or unpleasant sound.
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A. bursting of crackers, horn of vehicles, loud speakers. 10. Force changes the shape. A. making clay pot, hitting the ball.

Ex.5 Define 1. Organ system The system formed by different body organs to perform different functions is called organ system. 2. Sense organs The organs which helps us to know and feel the world around us are called sense organs. They are nose, eyes, ears, tongue and skin. 3. Respiration The process in which our body uses oxygen to burn food and gives us energy is known as respiration. 4. Digestion The process in which food changes into smaller particles and the part of the food which is useful passed into the blood is called digestion. 5. Accident Incident that occurs due to our carelessness is called an accident. 6. First aid Immediate help given to the injured or the victim after an accident is called First Aid.
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7. Safety rules Rules which one should follow to prevent accident are called safety rules. EX. 6 Classify into soft, hard or brittle substance. - Stone, wax, pencil, piece of earthen pot, peas, sponge, iron, chalk, wool, wet soil, scale, glass, cotton, marble, puffed rice. Soft wax, peas, sponge, wool, wet soil, cotton, puffed rice Hard stone, pencil, iron, marble Brittle piece of earthen pot, chalk, scale, glass Ex.7 Answer in short 1. Why do accidents take place? A. Accidents take place because of our carelessness. Q.2. How is a shadow formed? A.2. When something comes in the way of light, a shadow is formed on the opposite side of the light source. Q. 3. How is a pleasant sound different from an unpleasant sound?
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A.3 The pleasant sound makes us happy while unpleasant sound irritates us. Q.4. How many main parts are there in our body? Which are they? A. 4. There are 3 main parts in our body. They are Head, Trunk, and Limbs. Q.5. Which two organs are situated in the chest? A.5. Heart and lungs are situated in the chest. Q.6 What is the function of heart in our body? A. 6. Heart pumps blood in the entire body through blood vessels. Q.7 How does the food we eat in the mouth become soft? A.7 The food we take in the mouth become soft due to saliva present in the mouth. Q.8 Which organs are situated in our body? A. 8 Brain, lungs, heart, stomach, small intestine, large intestine etc. Q. 9 What is the function of the lungs?
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A. 9 Lungs purify the blood and remove the gaseous impurities present in the blood. Q. 10. What is meant by circulatory system? A. 10. System made up of heart and blood vessels is called circulatory system. Q 11 What is a soft substance? Give one example. A. 11 Substance that can be compressed easily is a soft substance. E.g. Rubber, Ball, Cotton. Q. 12. What is a hard substance? Give example. A. 12 Substance that cannot be compressed easily is a hard substance. E.g. Stone, Nail. Q. 13 How can we known if the substance is hard or soft? A.13 We can know if the substance is hard or soft by compressed it. Q.14. What is a brittle substance? A14. Substance that is hard but that breaks on falling or striking is called brittle substance. E.g. Glass, Chalk. Q. 15. What is a transparent substance? Give e.g.
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A. 15 Substance through which we can see is called transparent substance. E.g. Glass, Clear water. Q.16 What is an opaque substance? Give examples. A. Substance through which we cannot see is called opaque substance. E.g. wood, cardboard. Q.17 Why is glass called a transparent object? A.17 The glass is called the transparent object because we can see through it. Q18. Why card board is called an opaque substance? A. 18 Cardboard is called an opaque substance because we cannot see through it. EX 8 ANSWER IN DETAIL Q 1What should we do before crossing a road? A. 1Before crossing the road 1. We should obey traffic signals. Cross when it is green for you. 2. Cross the road at zebra crossing. 3. Look at your right then left and then again to the right and cross the road when it is clear.
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Q 2 List any three safety rules that we should follow at home. A 2 Three safety rules we should follow at home are 1. Use sharp instruments like knives, scissors etc. carefully. 2. Do not touch electric wires, switches or plugs with wet hands. 3. Never fly kites on the terrace or roof of a house. 4 Never play with fire. Q.3. What is the difference between luminous and non luminous objects? A 3 Luminous objects give out light while non luminous objects do not give out light. Sun and candle are luminous objects. Chair and table are non luminous objects Q.4 What can we do to reduce noise? A. 4 Some ways to reduce noise are 1. Speak softly.
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2. Play music and T.V. at low volume. 3. Minimum use of horn while driving. 4. Play musical instruments in a closed room. Q. 5 State three effects of force on any object? A 5 When we apply force to any object, it shows following effects. 1. It changes the shape of the object. 2. It moves the object. 3. It stops the moving object

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SCIENCE PAPER STYLE UNIT TEST 2 1 FILL IN THE BLANKS 2 WR TRUE OR FALSE 3 MATCH 4 NAME THEM 5 DEFINE 6 CLASSIFY 7 ANSWER IN SHORT 8 ANSWER IN DETAIL

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