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Which material is LEAST suitable for making rainwear?

  • Water-repellent polyester
  • Waterproof nylon
  • Rubberized fabric
  • Absorbent cotton (correct)

Which of the following best describes the process of decantation?

  • Stirring a mixture vigorously to dissolve all solids
  • Allowing impurities to settle and then gently pouring off the liquid (correct)
  • Heating a liquid to separate its components
  • Filtering a mixture through a porous material

How does the sun MOST directly influence changes in weather patterns?

  • By influencing the gravitational pull on the moon
  • By affecting the Earth's magnetic field
  • By providing energy for evaporation and heating the atmosphere (correct)
  • By causing shifts in tectonic plates

Why are mothballs or dried neem leaves used to protect silk and woollen clothes?

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Which of the following activities demonstrates a 'pull' force?

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What property of water does sedimentation primarily rely on for separating impurities?

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Which of the following BEST describes the role of chlorine in water purification?

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During which time of day is the sun's energy typically at its peak intensity?

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What is the term for the process where water vapor changes into liquid water upon cooling?

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Which of the following statements accurately describes the function of a lever in relation to work?

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Which of these correctly identifies the source of solar energy?

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Why is energy essential for life and various processes?

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Which of the following best describes 'force' in a scientific context?

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Which of the following best describes the behavior of air currents?

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How does land typically behave in comparison to water in terms of heat absorption?

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Which of the following statements about simple machines is correct?

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In the context of simple machines, what does an inclined plane primarily achieve?

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What is a key reason why a moving object eventually stops on its own?

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Which of the following tools utilizes a wheel and axle to function?

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What factor is most directly responsible for changes in the weather?

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During the day, a sea breeze typically moves from the sea to the land. What is a primary cause of this phenomenon?

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Which of the following is the most accurate description of 'weather'?

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Which of the following best explains how a pulley functions as a simple machine?

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What is the primary function of woollen clothes in cold weather?

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Flashcards

Decantation

The process of gently pouring liquid from one container to another after sedimentation, leaving sediment behind.

Fog

When thick clouds of tiny water droplets form near the ground or water surface, reducing visibility.

Evaporation

The change of liquid water into water vapor due to heating.

Force

A push or pull that can cause an object to move, stop, or change direction.

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Sedimentation

Insoluble impurities settle at the bottom of the water leaving it clear.

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Natural Fibers

Fibers that come from plants and animals.

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Noon

The hottest part of the day.

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Precipitation

Rain, snow, sleet, or hail falling from the sky.

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Synthetic Fabrics

Stretchable, waterproof, and wrinkle-free fabrics.

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Air Currents

Air movement caused by warm air rising and cool air descending.

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Energy

Energy is defined as the ability to perform physical or mechanical work.

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Sea Breeze

A breeze that blows from the sea towards the land during the daytime.

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Clothes

Protection from sun, cold and rain.

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Rain, Snow, Fog, Dew

A natural event from evaporation and condensation of water

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Simple Machine

A simple machine that makes work easier and faster.

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Weather

The atmospheric condition at a specific time, including temperature, pressure, and moisture.

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Condensation

The process where water vapor changes into liquid water when cooled.

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Lever

A simple machine that pivots around a fixed point (fulcrum) to multiply force.

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Pulley

A simple machine consisting of a grooved wheel with a rope or cable running along the groove.

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Wheel and axle

A simple machine consisting of a wheel attached to a central axle, both rotating together.

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Inclined plane

A slanted surface used to reduce the force needed to move an object up or down.

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Solar energy

Energy from the Sun.

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Study Notes

  • When it rains, people wear materials made of waterproof material.
  • Decanting is gently pouring liquid into another vessel post sedimentation.
  • India experiences three seasons: summer, monsoon, and winter.
  • Clouds form when tiny water droplets amass above land or water.
  • When liquid water heats up and transforms into water vapor, it is called evaporation.
  • The sun's activity causes changes in weather.
  • Mothballs or dried neem leaves are used to protect silk or woolen clothes from insects.
  • A force can be defined as a push or pull.
  • Cotton and jute are natural fibers derived from plants.
  • Scissors is an example of a lever.
  • Noon is the hottest part of the day.
  • Sedimentation is the settling of insoluble impurities in liquid.
  • The sun is a major source of energy.
  • Friction force is used when you walk.
  • Water is a precious resource.
  • Weather fluctuates during any season, from sunny to cloudy to rainy
  • Sedimentation allows heavier impurities to settle, yielding clear water.
  • The sun's heat converts river, lake, and sea water into water vapor.
  • Chlorination is adding chemicals like chlorine to water to kill germs.
  • Wool and silk are natural fibers sourced from animals.
  • Precipitation occurs when clouds get too heavy and release water.
  • Nuclear fission is the source of atomic energy.
  • A wedge is comprised of two inclined planes joined back to back.
  • Some fabrics are waterproof and wrinkle-free.
  • Air currents develop as warm air rises and cool air descends.
  • Frost forms when very cold water freezes into tiny white crystals.
  • Energy enables work.
  • Wells and rivers are polluted by impurities, insoluble substances, and disease carriers.
  • A sea breeze blows from sea to land during the day due to differential heating.
  • Land warms quicker than water.
  • Clothes protect us from heat and cold.
  • Snow falls when atmospheric water vapor freezes in extremely cold conditions.
  • Friction causes a moving object to slow or stop.
  • Early humans used animal skins to cover themselves.
  • Weather is the driving force for changes.
  • Land cools faster than water at night.
  • Simple machines make work easier and faster.
  • Antiseptic solutions are used to wash the clothes of patients.
  • Evaporation and condensation are seen in nature as dew and fog.
  • The water table defines the level of underground water in an area.
  • The Earth's core is its interior.
  • A pulley consists of a wheel and a rope.
  • Clean clothes keep us neat and healthy.
  • Weather is the condition of the atmosphere, characterized by temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, and moisture.
  • Seas and oceans cover much of Earth's surface.
  • High winds can cause storms.
  • Coal and wood stores energy.
  • Villagers use wells to draw water.
  • Wool garments trap body heat, keeping us warm.
  • The weather can vary, being hot, cold, windy, dry, or humid.
  • Moving air is called wind.
  • Wind and solar powers are forms of electrical and light energy.
  • Work is done when a force moves an object.
  • Condensation is when water vapor cools and turns into liquid water.

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