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Max Time:30 mins

Max Marks:25
1. Why do passengers tend to fall sideways when the bus takes a sharp u turn? (2 marks)
2. Why should a passenger hold on to prevent himself from swaying in a turning bus? (2 marks)
3. Why do passengers tend to fall back when it starts suddenly? (2 marks)
4. Why do passengers jumping out of a rapidly moving bus fall forward with his face downwards, if he does
not run forward? (2 marks)
5. Why does a passenger jumping out of a rapidly moving bus fall forward with his face downwards? (2
marks)
6. Why can dust be removed by shaking it, or beating it by a carpet? (2 marks)
7. Why does a bullet when fired against a glass window pane make a hole in it, and the glass pane will smash
it? (2 marks)
8. Why does an athlete take a longer jump if he comes running from a distance than when he jumps
suddenly from the take-off line? (2 marks)
9. What happens when you shake a wet piece of cloth? Explain, why? (2 marks)
10. Why is it advised to tie a rope on the luggage while you travel by the bus? (2 marks)
11. How does a boat move forward into the water when the boatman presses one end of the pole against
the ground? (2 marks)
12. Why is it difficult for a fireman to hose, which ejects large amount of water at a high velocity? (3
marks)

1. What are pathogens?


2. Name two disease spread by bacteria and by fungi each.
3. Name two air-borne diseases.
4. What are acute diseases?
5. Give difference between chronic and acute disease.
6. State two main causes of diseases.
7. Why sick person is advised to take rest?
8. Give function of antibiotic penicillin.
9. What are disease specific means of prevention?
10. What are basic conditions of good health?
11. What are three limitations for the approach to deal with infectious disease?
12. Write a short note on malaria as a disease, its symptoms and control.

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