Important Topics for Science Exam – Class 10

Meritnation|Feb 27th, 2014 02:32pm

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Dear students,

Science is another subject that gives most students the jitters during exam time. But you are not part of that group! You have Meritnation experts on your side who bring to you a  list of some of the key areas you need to be thorough with  before writing the board exam.

 

Units Marks Important topics
Chemical Substances 23 Carbon compounds:Tetravalency and catenation, homologous series,nomenclature of carbon compounds, combustion and addition (i.e. hydrogenation) reaction, uses of Ethanol and Ethanoic acid, esterification and
saponification reactions, cleansing action of soaps and detergents
Nature and Behaviour Periodic classification of elements: Dobereiner’s triads, Newlands’s Law of Octaves, Limitations of Mendeleev’s periodic table, Position of hydrogen in modern periodic table, Trends of atomic size, valency, metallic and non-metallic properties in modern periodic table
World of living 30 Reproduction:Explanation with diagram about fission in amoeba, regeneration in planaria, fragmentation in plasmodium and budding in hydra, vegetative propagation, diagram of longitudinal section of flower, diagram of human- female reproductive system, reproductive health, sexually transmitted diseases and their prevention
Heredity and evolution:Creation of variations in a species to promote survival, sex determination in human, homologous and analogous organs, fossils
Natural Phenomena 29 Light:Laws of reflection, ray diagrams of concave and convex mirrors, uses of concave and convex mirror, numerical problems based of mirror formula and lens formula, laws of refraction, ray diagrams of concave and convex lenses, numerical problems based on power of lens
The human eye and the colourful world: Defects of vision and their correction i.e. myopia, hypermetropia and presbyopia, atmospheric refraction, twinkling of star, advanced sunrise and delayed sunset, scattering of light, blue colour of sky, colour of the sun at sunrise and sunset
Natural Resources 8 Our Environment:Eco-system and its components , food chain and food web, ozone layer, problem of waste disposal
Management of Natural Resources: 3R, sustainable management, water harvesting, coal and petroleum

 

There you go! Brush up and polish all that you have studied  with regards to these topics, give a focused read to the other chapters and you should be ready to breeze through  your paper. If you get stuck somewhere and have a query, feel free to ask our experts in the Ask and Answer forum at Meritnation.

Good Luck!

Team Meritnation

 

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