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Nichrome wire is commonly used in electrical heating devices because it Class 8

Nichrome wire is commonly used in electrical heating devices because it Class 8Nichrome wire is comm

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An electric current flows through a nichrome wire for a short time. Class 8

An electric current flows through a nichrome wire for a short time. Class 8An electric current flows

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Keep the curiosity alive (Pages 58-61) Fill in the blanks: Class 8

An electromagnet, using a single cell, attracts more iron paper clips than the same electromagnet wi

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What is inside the cells and batteries that produces electricity? Class 8

What is inside the cells and batteries that produces electricity? Class 8What is inside the cells an

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While doing the activity for electromagnet, did you also notice that the wire ends got warm? Class 8

While doing the activity for electromagnet, did you also notice that the wire ends got warm? Class 8

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Are electromagnets also used in real life, for lifting objects? Class 8

Are electromagnets also used in real life, for lifting objects? Class 8Are electromagnets also used

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Activity 4.3 Let us experiment (Page 50) Does electromagnet also have two poles like a bar magnet? Class 8

Activity 4.3 Let us experiment (Page 50) Class 8Does electromagnet also have two poles like a bar ma

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Can we use electric current to make a magnet? Class 8

Can we use electric current to make a magnet? Class 8Can we use electric current to make a magnet? C

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How do we know if a cell or a battery is dead? Can all cells and batteries be recharged? Class 8

How do we know if a cell or a battery is dead? Can all cells and batteries be recharged? Class 8How

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We can generate heat by burning fossil fuels and wood; but how is heat generated in various electrical appliances? Class 8

We can generate heat by burning fossil fuels and wood; but how is heat generated in various electric

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Is it possible to make temporary magnets? How can these be made? Class 8

Is it possible to make temporary magnets? How can these be made? Class 8Is it possible to make tempo

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If we don't have an electric lamp while making an electric circuit with an electric cell is there any other Class 8

If we don't have an electric lamp while making an electric circuit with an electric cell is there an

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If you are given an opportunity to create a health card, what all would you like to include in it. Class 8

If you are given an opportunity to create a health card, what all would you like to include in it. C

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When our body encounters a pathogen for the first time, the immune response is generally Class 8

When our body encounters a pathogen for the first time, the immune response is generally Class 8When

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Which disease(s) among the following may spread if drinking water gets contaminated by the excreta Class 8

Which disease(s) among the following may spread if drinking water gets contaminated by the excreta C

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It is recommended that we should not take an antibiotic for a viral infection like a cold, a cough, or flu. Class 8

It is recommended that we should not take an antibiotic for a viral infection like a cold, a cough,

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Imagine you are in charge of a school health campaign. What key messages would you use to reduce Class 8

Imagine you are in charge of a school health campaign. What key messages would you use to reduce Cla

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The following table contains information about the number of dengue cases reported in a hospital Class 8

The following table contains information about the number of dengue cases reported in a hospital Cla

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Saniya claims to her friend Vinita that Antibiotics can cure any infection, so we don't need Class 8

Saniya claims to her friend Vinita that Antibiotics can cure any infection, so we don't need Class 8

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Your uncle has started smoking just to fit in with his friends, even though it is well known Class 8

Your uncle has started smoking just to fit in with his friends, even though it is well known Class 8

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Your family is planning to travel to another city where malaria is prevalent. Class 8

Your family is planning to travel to another city where malaria is prevalent. Class 8Your family is

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There is a flu outbreak in your school. Several classmates are absent, while some are still coming Class 8

There is a flu outbreak in your school. Several classmates are absent, while some are still coming C

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Diseases can be broadly grouped into communicable and non-communicable diseases. Class 8

Diseases can be broadly grouped into communicable and non-communicable diseases. Class 8Diseases can

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Group the diseases shown (see textbook) in the images as communicable or non-communicable. Class 8

Group the diseases shown (see textbook) in the images as communicable Class 8Group the diseases show

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Activity 3.7 Let us infer (Page 41) How do you think the antibiotic resistance has been developed Class 8

Activity 3.7 Let us infer (Page 41) Class 8How do you think the antibiotic resistance has been devel

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Some people get sick more frequently than others, although living in a similar environment. Do you know why? Class 8

Some people get sick more frequently than others, although living in a similar environment. Do you k

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Find out about such community campaigns held in your location. Share in your class and discuss with your Class 8

Find out about such community campaigns held in your location. Share in your class and discuss with

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Activity 3.6 Let us read (Page 37) What do you infer from this case study? Class 8

Activity 3.6 Let us read (Page 37) What do you infer from this case study? Class 8What do you infer

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Are diseases always caused by infections? Class 8

Are diseases always caused by infections? Class 8Are diseases always caused by infections? Class 8An

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Activity 3.2 How can we stay healthy? (Page 30) What we should do and what should Class 8

Activity 3.2 How can we stay healthy? (Page 30) What we should do and what should Class 8What we sho

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How did his habits and surroundings affect his well-being? Class 8

How did his habits and surroundings affect his well-being? Class 8How did his habits and surrounding

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Activity 3.1 Let us read (Page 29) What was the cause of the boy's health problems? Class 8

Activity 3.1 Let us read (Page 29) What was the cause of the boy's health problems? Class 8What was

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Is being healthy just about not having diseases? Class 8

Is being healthy just about not having diseases? Class 8Is being healthy just about not having disea

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What do the news clippings on the notice board tell you about people's health in our country? Class 8

What do the news clippings on the notice board tell you about people's health in our country? Class

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Why do some groups of people get affected more than others during disease outbreaks? Class 8

Why do some groups of people get affected more than others during disease outbreaks? Class 8Why do s

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How do emotions like stress or worry affect us and make us sick? Class 8

How do emotions like stress or worry affect us and make us sick? Class 8How do emotions like stress

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Could climate change lead to new types of diseases? Class 8

Could climate change lead to new types of diseases? Class 8Could climate change lead to new types of

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We rarely see cases of smallpox or polio these days, but diseases like diabetes and heart problems are more common. Why? Class 8

We rarely see cases of smallpox or polio these days, but diseases like diabetes and heart problems a

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How does your body respond to an infection such as common cold? Class 8

How does your body respond to an infection such as common cold? Class 8 How does your body respond t

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Interact with an entrepreneur and learn the steps for cultivation of mushroom. Class 8

Interact with an entrepreneur and learn the steps for cultivation of mushroom. Class 8Interact with

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Study the different parts of a macro fungus mushroom using a magnifying glass and microscope/foldscope. Class 8

Study the different parts of a macro fungus mushroom using a magnifying glass and microscope/foldsco

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Fermented food items like fermented soybeans and fermented bamboo shoots are consumed as traditional Class 8

Fermented food items like fermented soybeans and fermented bamboo shoots are consumed as traditional

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India has a long history of biogas production. One of our oldest biogas plants was set up in late 1850s Class 8

India has a long history of biogas production. One of our oldest biogas plants was set up in late 18

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Observe the set-up given in Fig. 2.15 and answer the following questions. What happens to the sugar solution Class 8

Observe the set-up given in Fig. 2.15 and answer the following questions. What happens to the sugar

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A student observes that when curd is left out for a day, it becomes sourer. What are two possible Class 8

A student observes that when curd is left out for a day, it becomes sourer. What are two possible Cl

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Take 2 slices of bread. Place one slice on a plate near the sink. Place the other slice Class 8

Take 2 slices of bread. Place one slice on a plate near the sink. Place the other slice Class 8Take

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Devise an experiment to test that microorganisms need optimal temperature, air, and moisture for their growth. Class 8

Devise an experiment to test that microorganisms need optimal temperature, air, and moisture for the

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Identify the following microorganisms Class 8

Identify the following microorganisms Class 8Identify the following microorganisms : Class 8(i) I li

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Snehal dug two pits, A and B, in her garden. In pit A, she put fruit and vegetable peels Class 8

Snehal dug two pits, A and B, in her garden. In pit A, she put fruit and vegetable peels Class 8Sneh

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A farmer was planting wheat crops in his field. He added nitrogen-rich fertiliser Class 8

A farmer was planting wheat crops in his field. He added nitrogen-rich fertiliser Class 8A farmer wa

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