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Question (1)
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A student kept an iron nail in water for several days and observed a reddish-brown layer on it. Which condition mainly caused this change?
  • (A) Presence of oxygen and moisture
  • (B) Presence of sunlight only
  • (C) Presence of salt only
  • (D) Presence of heat only

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Rusting occurs when iron reacts with oxygen in the presence of water.

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Question (2)
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Which of the following changes is both slow and desirable?
  • (A) Spoiling of milk
  • (B) Formation of compost
  • (C) Rusting of bicycle chain
  • (D) Cracking of glass

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Compost formation improves soil fertility naturally.

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Question (3)
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A piece of wax was melted and then cooled into a new shape. Which statement is correct?
  • (A) A new substance was formed
  • (B) It is a reversible physical change
  • (C) It is an undesirable chemical change
  • (D) Wax was permanently destroyed

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Only shape and state changed; wax remained the same substance.

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Question (4)
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Which example best shows both physical and chemical changes occurring together?
  • (A) Dissolving sugar in water
  • (B) Burning of a candle
  • (C) Cutting paper
  • (D) Stretching a rubber band

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Wax melts physically while burning of wax is a chemical change.

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Question (5)
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Why is food refrigeration useful in homes?
  • (A) It increases chemical reactions
  • (B) It prevents undesirable spoilage
  • (C) It changes food into new substances
  • (D) It removes nutrients from food

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Low temperature slows microbial activity.

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Question (6)
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Which of the following is an irreversible physical change?
  • (A) Freezing water
  • (B) Melting butter
  • (C) Breaking a glass bottle
  • (D) Folding cloth

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

No new substance forms, but the original shape cannot be restored easily.

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Question (7)
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A farmer stores grains in dry containers after sun-drying them. What is the main purpose of this practice?
  • (A) To increase grain moisture
  • (B) To prevent spoilage by fungi and insects
  • (C) To change grains chemically
  • (D) To reduce grain size

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Moisture encourages fungal growth and spoilage.

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Question (8)
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Which process below contributes directly to soil formation in nature?
  • (A) Burning coal
  • (B) Weathering of rocks
  • (C) Melting metals
  • (D) Freezing milk

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Rocks slowly break into smaller particles to form soil.

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Question (9)
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Which observation indicates that a chemical change has occurred?
  • (A) Change in shape only
  • (B) Formation of a new substance
  • (C) Melting without burning
  • (D) Dissolving without reaction

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Chemical changes produce new substances with different properties.

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Question (10)
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Which of the following changes is desirable in agriculture?
  • (A) Soil erosion
  • (B) Rusting of farming tools
  • (C) Germination of seeds
  • (D) Spoiling of crops

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Germination leads to growth of new plants.

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