CBSE Class 8 Science — Flashcards
CBSE Class 8 Science flashcards, chapter by chapter — 962 flashcards across 13 chapters. Follows the CBSE syllabus.
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Q: Why is one side of a puri thinner than the other?
A: A puri can puff unevenly because the dough, oil temperature, and way it is dropped into the oil affect how steam forms and spreads inside it. This is a scientific question that needs careful observati
Q: पुरी का एक किनारा दूसरे किनारे से पतला क्यों होता है?
A: एक पूरी असमान रूप से फूल सकती है क्योंकि आटा, तेल का तापमान और जिस तरह से इसे तेल में डाला जाता है, वह प्रभावित करता है कि भाप कैसे बनती है और उसके अंदर कैसे फैलती है। यह एक वैज्ञानिक प्रश्न है जिसके
Q: Why does a phulka swell when put directly on a flame?
A: Heat makes the water inside the dough turn into steam. The steam pushes the dough outward, so the phulka swells.
Q: What is a cell?
A: A cell is the basic unit of life. All living beings are made of cells, and cells form the body of plants, animals, and microorganisms.
Q: कोशिका क्या है?
A: कोशिका जीवन की मूल इकाई है। सभी जीव कोशिका से बने हैं और कोशिका से ही पेड़, जानवर और सूक्ष्मजीवों का शरीर बनता है।
Q: Why did Robert Hooke name small spaces in cork cells?
A: He observed a thin slice of cork under a microscope and saw many small empty spaces like a honeycomb. He called each space a cell.
Q: What does health mean?
A: Health means complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not just the absence of disease. A healthy person can do tasks efficiently, cope with difficult situations, and adjust well in society.
Q: स्वास्थ्य का क्या अर्थ है?
A: स्वास्थ्य का अर्थ है पूर्ण शारीरिक, मानसिक एवं सामाजिक कल्याण, न कि केवल रोग का न होना। स्वस्थ व्यक्ति कार्य कुशलता से कर सकता है, कठिन परिस्थितियों से निपट सकता है एवं समाज में अच्छी तरह से समायोजित
Q: Why is health more than not falling sick?
A: A person may not have a disease but still feel lonely, stressed, weak, or unhappy. True health also includes a positive mind, good relationships, and a healthy social life.
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Exploring the Investigative World of Science
The Invisible Living World: Beyond Our Naked Eye
Health: The Ultimate Treasure
Electricity: Magnetic and Heating Effects
Exploring Forces
Pressure, Winds, Storms, and Cyclones
Particulate Nature of Matter
Nature of Matter: Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures
The Amazing World of Solutes, Solvents, and Solutions
Light: Mirrors and Lenses
Keeping Time with the Skies
How Nature Works in Harmony
Our Home: Earth, a Unique Life Sustaining Planet
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