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Day 226: CBSE Class 10 Science

5 questions (8 parts). Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1 (case study, 4 parts)

    Electricity. Asked once: 2026

    Swati, a class 10 student, observes that when she passes close to the refrigerator in her kitchen, she feels the heat, although the things kept inside the refrigerator are cool.
    38 (a)
    Describe the cause of heating in the above-mentioned case.
    38 (b)
    A current II flows through a resistor of resistance RR when the potential difference across it is VV. Applying Ohm’s law, write the formula for amount of heat produced by the resistor in time tt.
    38 (c) (i)
    Write any two practical applications of heating effect of electric current.
    38 (c) (ii)
    Define the commercial unit of electric energy and express it in Joules (J).
  2. Question 2

    Heredity. Asked once: 2023

    10
    The statement that correctly describes the characteristic(s) of a gene is :

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  3. Question 3

    How do Organisms Reproduce?. Asked once: 2024

    29 (b)
    List two roles of each of the following in human reproductive system : (i) Seminal vesicles and prostate gland (ii) Oviduct (iii) Testis
  4. Question 4

    Life Processes. Asked once: 2025

    6
    The essential element used in the synthesis of proteins is :

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  5. Question 5

    Magnetic Effects of Electric Current. Asked once: 2024

    14
    The pattern of the magnetic field produced inside a current carrying solenoid is :

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