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Class 10 Science Chapter 14 Extra Questions

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Physics. In Class 10 Science Chapter 14 Extra Questions, you will find extra questions for better practice that will help you in your board exams.


Class 10 Science Chapter 14 Extra Questions

Class 10 Science Chapter 14 Extra Questions
Class 10 Science Chapter 14 Extra Questions 


Class 10 Science Chapter 14 Extra Questions


Class 10 Science Chapter 14 Extra Questions consist of topics- good source of energy, conventional and non-conventional sources of energy, renewable and non-renewable sources of energy, fossil fuels like- coal, petroleum, natural gas, advantages of energy from fossil fuel, thermal power plants, hydroelectrically energy, disadvantages of fossil fuel, Geothermal energy- advantages and disadvantages, solar energy- solar cell and solar panel. Biomass, biogas- its components and formation,


 

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CHAPTER- 14- SOURCES OF ENERGY

 

1. What is a good source of energy?


2. What is a good fuel?


3. Windmill is environmentally friendly. Explain [Annual exam-2012]


4.   (i). write the name of the metal used for the fabrication of solar cells.[Annual exam-2012]


 (ii). Write the name of the heavy atom used for producing nuclear energy.


5.  Mention the names of any two types of fossil fuel.[Annual exam-2013]


6.  What are the characteristics of good sources of energy.[Annual exam-2013]


7.   Write the different forms of energy.


8.   How is fossil fuel harmful to the environment?


9.   Name some conventional sources of energy?


10.  Name some non-conventional sources of energy?


11.  What is fossil fuel? What are the disadvantages of fossil fuels?


12. What is a thermal power plant?


13. What is a hydropower plant? What are the limitations of it?


14.  What is biomass?


15. What is the main constituent of biogas (gobar gas)? Describe the structure of the biogas plant with a diagram and its works?


16.  Why biogas is also called gobar gas?


17. How much methane is present in biogas?


18.  Write the advantages of biogas (gobar gas).


19.  How is the air generated? Or how is wind blow?


20.  Describe the wind energy. Draw the diagram of a windmill.


21.  Which country is called the country of winds?


22.  What are the limitations of wind energy?


23.   How can charcoal be produced? Why is it good to convert wood into charcoal?


24.   How has the traditional use of wind and water energy been modified for our convenience?


25.  Draw the diagram of the solar cooker? Describe its structure also.


26.  What do you mean by a solar constant?


27.  What is a solar panel?


28. Which metalloid (semiconductor) is used to make solar cells?


29.  How much electricity is produced by a solar cell?


30.  What are the uses of solar energy?


31. What are the limitations of solar energy (solar cell / solar panel)?


32.  Name the various forms of energy obtained from oceans?


33.  What do you mean by high and low tides?


34.  What is nuclear energy? What are the disadvantages of nuclear energy?


35.  What is nuclear fusion?


36.  Name any two renewable sources of energy.


37.  What is nuclear fission?


38.   On what principle is hydrogen bomb based?


39.  Write two types of energy that are not related to solar energy.


40.  What are the advantages of nuclear energy?


41. What is geothermal energy?


42.  What is hydroelectricity?


43.  Name two energy sources that you would consider to be renewable. Give reason.


44.   Name two energy sources that you would consider to be exhaustible. Give reason.


45.  Name the compound in which the slurry left behind in the digester is rich.


46.   What are the limitations of the energy that can be obtained from the oceans?


47.   What was the most common source of heat energy in ancient times?


48.   Where has the largest wind farm been established in India?


49.   Name the nuclear reaction which is a source of energy in the sun and the other stars.


50.   On which nuclear reaction is a nuclear bomb based?


51.   A solar cell transforms the energy of one form into another form. What are these two forms of energy?


52.  What are the conditions needed for nuclear fusion?


53.  How can the pollution caused by the burning of fossil fuels be reduced?


54.  What kind of mirror- concave, convex, or plane mirror would be best for a solar cooker? Why?


55. What is the minimum wind velocity required to obtain electricity?


56. What are hot spots?


57. Write the advantages and disadvantages of solar cells.



58.  Which two elements are used in the fabrication of a solar cell?


59.  Name the heavy elements used in nuclear fission?


60.  Name two dams whose construction was a matter of controversy.


61.  What are the uses of solar energy?


62.  How electricity is generated from the following and write the limitations also.


i.     Ocean thermal energy

ii.  Geothermal energy

iii.    Nuclear energy


63. Write the full form of –

i.        CNG

ii.      LPG


64.  Write the equation of the fusion of hydrogen atoms to form a helium atom.


65. Write the value of the solar constant at the surface of the earth.


66. Hydrogen has been used as rocket fuel. Would you consider it is a cleaner fuel than CNG? Why or why not?


67.   What is the maximum amount of energy that could be received at one square meter on the earth’s surface?


68. Name the main constituents of biogas.


69.  What are renewable sources of energy? Give two examples.


70.   What are non-renewable sources of energy? Give two examples.


71.  Name the process by which fossil fuels formed.


72.  Where natural gas is generally found?


73. How charcoal is formed? Name the process used.

 

 

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