New Horizon Public School, Airoli: Grade VII / - : Science: Yearly Examination: February 2022

New Horizon Public School, Airoli
Grade VII /__: Science: Yearly Examination: February 2022

Name: ______________________ Roll No: ___
Date: 28.02.2022 Marks: 40
General Instructions:
 The question paper comprises of five sections A to E. You are to attempt all the sections separately.
 All questions are compulsory.
 There is no overall choice. However internal choice has been provided in few questions. Attempt
only one option in such questions.
 Question numbers 1 to 5 of section A are of one mark each.
 Question numbers 6 to 8 of section B are of two marks each.
 Question numbers 9 to 11 of section C are of three marks each.
 Question numbers 12 to 13 of section D are of five marks each.
 Question numbers 14 to 23 of section E are multiple choice questions of one mark each.
Section A
1. Identify the process due to which this brown 1

colour deposit is formed on iron objects. What type
of change is it?
2. Identify the part of the clinical thermometer labelled as ‘X’. Why does a clinical thermometer
have this part? 1
OR
2. Write the aim and observation for the following experiment –
3. Identify the devices in the pictures given below and write any one point of difference between
them - 1
4. Write the name of the organic acid present in each of the following food items shown below - 1
(i) (ii)
5. What do the following symbols stand for in a circuit diagram? 1
(i) (ii)
Section B
6. (a) Balance the following equations - 2

i. CH₄ + O₂ CO₂ + H₂O
ii. Mg + HCl MgCl₂ + H₂
(b) Write the chemical reaction involved in the following process -

Reaction between lime water and carbon dioxide.
OR
6. Write any two points of difference between atoms and molecules
7. Complete the table by filling the colour of the indicator in the given solutions 2
Solutions Phenolphthalein Turmeric

Hydrochloric acid
Magnesium hydroxide
8. (a) Name the effect of electric current that is mainly being used in each of the following - 2
(i) (ii)
(b) Name the scientist who discovered the magnetic effect of electric current.
Section C
9. (a) A student dropped iron nails in copper sulphate solution and left it for about an hour. After
an hour the student observed some changes in the copper sulphate solution and the iron nail. 3
i. What changes do you think the student must have observed in the solution and iron nail?
ii. Write the chemical equation for the above chemical change.
(b) Define crystallization.
10. (a) Identify the mode of heat transfer in each of the following case and write any two points 3
of difference between the two modes of heat transfer.
(i) (ii)
(b) The temperature during a hot day in Delhi was 40° Celsius. Express this temperature in
degree Fahrenheit.
11. (a) What is a circuit diagram? 3

(b) Draw a closed electric circuit diagram showing the following components - a bulb, wire,
electric cell and an electric switch.
OR
11. Describe the working of an electric bell.

Section D
12. (a) Write any four properties of mercury for which it is considered to be an ideal liquid for 5
thermometer.
(b) Label the parts i, ii, iii, and iv in the diagram given below –
ii
iv iii
(c) Give reason for the following –

People prefer to wear light-coloured clothes in the summer season.
13. (a) What is meant by neutralisation reaction? Explain by giving a suitable example. 5
(b) While playing in a park, a child was stung by a bee. Some elders suggested applying a paste
of baking soda and others lemon juice as remedy. Which remedy do you think is appropriate
and why?
(c) Three solutions A, B and C have the pH 2, 8 and 7 repectively. Which one of these will
turn phenolphthalein indicator pink?
OR
13. (a) State any two properties of acids and two properties of bases.
(b) Name the acid / base with the help of given clues and write their chemical formula.
i. An acid which is also called the ‘King of Chemicals’.
ii. A base which is also called ‘Milk of Magnesia’.
(c) Explain the term - Antacid.
Section E
14. The unit used for measuring heat energy. 1

a. Kelvin b. Calories c. Amperes d. Fahrenheit
15. Litmus, a natural indicator is an extract of which of the following? 1

a. China rose b. Beetroot c. Lichen d. Red cabbage
16. The process of depositing a layer of zinc over iron objects to prevent rusting is called _______ 1
a. aluminisation b. galvanisation c. fertilization d. ironing
17. Which of the following is the latin name for silver? 1

a. Argentum b. Aurum c. Natrium d. Kalium
18. X and Y measured their body temperature. X found his body temperature to be 98.6°F and 1
Y recorded his body temperature as 37°C. Which of the following statement is true?
a. X has a higher body temperature than Y
b. X has a lower body temperature than Y
c. Both have a normal body temperature.
d. Both are suffreing from fever.
19. The solution which does not change the colour of either red or blue litmus will be - 1
a. acidic solution c. basic solution
b. neutral solution d. soapy solution
20. In the following question, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason - 1

Assertion (A) - Tungsten metal is used for making the filament of incandescent bulbs.
Reason (R) - The melting point of tungsten is very low.
Choose the correct option from below -
a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.
c. A is false but R is true .
d. A is true but R is false.
21. Acid present in curd is - 1

a. Acetic acid b. Tartaric acid c. Lactic acid d. Oxalic acid
22. Which of the following is the chemical symbol of iron? 1

a. Ir b. I c. F d. Fe
23. The coil of wire present in an electric heater is known as _______________. 1

a. component b. circuit c. element d. spring

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Grade VII /__: Science: Yearly Examination: February 2022

1. Identify the process due to which this brown 1

5. What do the following symbols stand for in a circuit diagram? 1

6. (a) Balance the following equations - 2

(b) Write the chemical reaction involved in the following process -

6. Write any two points of difference between atoms and molecules

Solutions Phenolphthalein Turmeric

(b) Define crystallization.

11. (a) What is a circuit diagram? 3

11. Describe the working of an electric bell.

(c) Give reason for the following –

14. The unit used for measuring heat energy. 1

15. Litmus, a natural indicator is an extract of which of the following? 1

17. Which of the following is the latin name for silver? 1

20. In the following question, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason - 1

21. Acid present in curd is - 1

22. Which of the following is the chemical symbol of iron? 1

23. The coil of wire present in an electric heater is known as _______________. 1

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