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This document is an assignment and worksheet for Class 8 on the topics of coal and petroleum. It includes fill-in-the-blank questions, true or false statements, multiple-choice questions, and short answer questions related to natural resources, fossil fuels, and their properties and uses. The assignment aims to assess students' understanding of the subject matter.

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8-Science P&C Assgn

This document is an assignment and worksheet for Class 8 on the topics of coal and petroleum. It includes fill-in-the-blank questions, true or false statements, multiple-choice questions, and short answer questions related to natural resources, fossil fuels, and their properties and uses. The assignment aims to assess students' understanding of the subject matter.

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TUSAR SIR ASSIGNMENT & WORKSHEET CLASS 8.

(COAL & petroleum)

Question 1.
FILL IN THE BLANKS:

a. To drive or operate a machine, the sources that we use are _______ and ___________.
b. The resources that we get from the nature are called _______________.
c. The refining of petroleum is a process of separating _________ into usable components.
d. There are _______ types of natural resources.
e. Now a days, _______ a petroleum product is used instead of ____ for surfacing the road.
f. ______ is used as a fuel in light automobiles whereas heavy motors runs on ________.

Question 2.
STATE WHETHER THE STATEMENT IS TRUE OR FALSE:

a. There are two types of natural resources- coal and petroleum.


b. Wasting the energy resources is considered as conservation of energy.

CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION:

Question 3.
Which type of coal is considered to be the best in quality?
a) Lignite
b) Peat
c) Anthracite
d) Bituminous

Question 4.
Which of the following is formed by the process of destructive distillation? a) Petrol
b) Kerosene
c) Coal tar
d) Diesel

Question 5.
Plastic is a
a) Natural material
b) Man-made material
c) Both (a) and (b)
None of these

Question 6.
What do we call the process of converting dead vegetation into coal?
a) Carbonisation
b) Destructive Distillation
c) Fractional Distillation
d) Ammonical Liquor

Question 7.
Which product of coal is used to obtain drugs, pesticides and perfumes etc.?
a) Coke
b) Coal gas
c) Ammonical Liquor
d) Coal tar

Question 8.
The process of conversion of wood into coal is called:
a) Carbonisation
b) Carbonification
c) Carboniferous
d) none of these

Question 9.
Petroleum is also known as:
a) coke
b) black gold
c) tar
d) none of these

Question 10.
A natural gas stored under high pressure is called:
(a) CNG
(b) LPG
(c) Crude oil
(d) Petroleum

Question 11.
What are natural resources? Explain with examples.

Question 12.
Why petroleum is called black gold?

Question 13.
What is coal tar? What are its uses?

Question 14.
State some harmful effects of using fossil fuels?

Question 15.
What are exhaustible natural resources? Explain with examples.

SET : B

Q.1.Fill in blanks:
a) Fossil fuel are _______, _________ and natural gas.
b) Process of separation of different constituents from petroleum is called _________.
c) Least polluting fuel for vehicle is __________.
d) The slow process of conversion of dead vegetation into coal is called ______.
e) ________ gas is used in the production of carbon black.

Q.2. Very Short Question Answers:


a) What is the role of coal in thermal power plant?
b) Give some examples of petrochemicals.
c) What are the substances obtained after destructive distillation of coal?
d) Write two uses of coke.
e) How is CNG a good fuel than petrol and diesel in vehicles?

Q.3.State True or false:


a) Fossil fuels can be made in the laboratory.
b) Paraffin wax is one of the constituents of petroleum.
c) Coke is harder and denser than charcoal.
d) Kerosene is not a fossil fuel.
e) Coal gas is obtained when coal is heated in absence of air.

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