PERIODIC TEST - III (2022-23) : Subject: Science Marking Scheme Grade: X Max. Marks:35 Time:1 HR 15 Min PHYSICS (11 Marks)
PERIODIC TEST - III (2022-23) : Subject: Science Marking Scheme Grade: X Max. Marks:35 Time:1 HR 15 Min PHYSICS (11 Marks)
2. b) halved 1
3. a) 1
4. C. Assertion is correct but reason is incorrect 1
5. 1
Solution of sodium oxide will conduct electricity due to free movement of ions
6 Ore ‘A’ is a carbonate ore and carbonate ores are subjected to calcination to get metal 1x2
oxide followed by the reduction of the oxide to a metal, Ore ‘B’ is a sulphide ore, which is
roasted to give metal oxide which is subjected to roasting followed by the reduction of the
oxide to a metal.
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7 1x3
a)
b)
c)
BIOLOGY(13)
1 a. Shoot is positively phototropic, and root is positively geotropic 1
2 b. Pancreas and diabetes 1
3 a. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A. 1
4 The heart beats faster, resulting in supply of more oxygen to our 2
muscles. (1/2)
The blood to the digestive system and skin is reduced due to
contraction of muscles around small arteries in these organs. (1/2)
This diverts the blood to our skeletal muscles. (1/2)
The breathing rate also increases because of the contractions of the
diaphragm and the rib muscles. (1/2)
5 a. Auxins for growth and abscisic acid to inhibit growth. (1/2 each) 2
b. Iodine helps in the formation of thyroxine by thyroid gland (1/2)
If he does not take iodine, it could affect carbohydrate, protein, and fat
metabolism in the body/affect growth/ result in Goiter formation
(anyone :1/2)
6 a. Drawing (1m) 3
Labelling: at least 4 labelling should be done by the student (1m)
c. Forebrain/cerebrum (1/2 m)
a. Medulla (1/2m)
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