The different topics included in each chapter are as under: Chapter 1: Crop Production and Management 1.1: Agricultural Practices 1.2: Basi...
The different topics included in each chapter are as under:
Chapter 1: Crop Production and Management
- 1.1: Agricultural Practices
- 1.2: Basic Practices of Crop Production
- 1.3: Preparation of Soil
- 1.4: Sowing
- 1.5 Adding Manure and Fertilizers
- 1.6: Irrigation
- 1.7: Protection from Weeds
- 1.8: Harvesting
- 1.9: Storage
- 1.10: Food from Animals
Chapter 2: Microorganisms: Friend and Foe
- 2.1: Microorganisms
- 2.2: Where do Microorganisms Live?
- 2.3: Microorganisms and Us
- 2.4: Harmful Microorganisms
- 2.5: Food Preservation
- 2.6: Nitrogen Fixation
- 2.7: Nitrogen cycle
Chapter 3: Synthetic Fibres And Plastics
- 3.1: What are Synthetic Fibres?
- 3.2: Types of Synthetic Fibres
- 3.3: Characteristics of Synthetic Fibres
- 3.4: Plastics
- 3.5: Plastics as Materials of Choice
- 3.6: Plastics and the Environment
Chapter 4: Materials: Metals and Non-Metals
- 4.1: Physical Properties of Metals and Non-metals
- 4.2: Chemical Properties of Metals and Non-metals
- 4.3: Uses of Metals and Non-metals
Chapter 5: Coal And Petroleum
- 5.1: Coal
- 5.2: Petroleum
- 5.3: Natural Gas
- 5.4: Some Natural Resources are Limited
Chapter 6: Combustion And Flame
- 6.1: What is Combustion?
- 6.2: How Do We Control Fire?
- 6.3Types of Combustion
- 6.4: Flame
- 6.5: Structure of a Flame
- 6.6: What is a Fuel?
- 6.7: Fuel Efficiency
Chapter 7: Conservation of Plants and Animals
- 7.1: Deforestation and Its Causes
- 7.2: Consequences of Deforestation
- 7.3: Conservation of Forest and Wildlife
- 7.4: Biosphere Reserve
- 7.5: Flora and Fauna
- 7.6: Endemic Species
- 7.7: Wildlife Sanctuary
- 7.8: National Park
- 7.9: Red Data Book
- 7.10: Migration
- 7.11: Recycling of Paper
- 7.12: Reforestation
Chapter 8: Cell — Structure and Functions
- 8.1: Discovery of the Cell
- 8.2: The Cell
- 8.3: Organisms show Variety in Cell Number, Shape and Size
- 8.4: Cell Structure and Function
- 8.5: Parts of the Cell
- 8.6: Comparison of Plants and Animals Cells
Chapter 9: Reproduction In Animals
- 9.1: Modes of Reproduction
- 9.2: Sexual Reproduction
- 9.3: Asexual Reproduction
Chapter 10: Reaching The Age Of Adolescence
- 10.1: Adolescence and Puberty
- 10.2: Changes at Puberty
- 10.3: Secondary Sexual Characters
- 10.4: Role of Hormones in Initiating Reproductive Function
- 10.5: Reproductive Phase of Life in Humans
- 10.6: How is the Sex of the Baby Determined?
- 10.7: Hormones other than Sex Hormones
- 10.8: Role of Hormones in Completing the Life History of Insects and Frogs
- 10.9: Reproductive Health
Chapter 11: Force And Pressure
- 11.1: Force: A push or a Pull
- 11.2: Forces are due to an Interaction
- 11.3: Exploring Forces
- 11.4: A Force can Change the State of Motion
- 11.5: Force can Change the Shape of an object
- 11.6: Contact Forces
- 11.7: Non-contact Forces
- 11.8: Pressure
- 11.9: Pressure Exerted by Liquids and Gases
- 11.10: Atmospheric Pressure
Chapter 12: Friction
- 12.1: Force of Friction
- 12.2: Factors affecting Friction
- 12.3: Friction: A Necessary Evil
- 12.4: Increasing and Reducing Friction
- 12.5: Wheels Reduce Friction
- 12.6: Fluid Friction
Chapter 13: Sound
- 13.1: Sound is Produced by Vibrating Bodies
- 13.2: Sound Produced by Humans
- 13.3: Sounds Needs a Medium for Propagation
- 13.4: We Hear Sound through Our Ears
- 13.5: Aptitude, Time Period and Frequency of a vibration
- 13.6: Audible and Inaudible Sounds
- 13.7: Noise and Music
- 13.8: Noise Pollution
Chapter 14: Chemical Effects Of Electric Current
- 14.1: Do Liquids Conduct Electricity?
- 14.2: Chemical Effects Of Electric Current
- 14.3: Electroplating
Chapter 15: Some Natural Phenomena
- 15.1: Lightning
- 15.2: Charging by Rubbing
- 15.3: Types of Charges and Their Interaction
- 15.4: Transfer of Charge
- 15.5: The Story of Lightning
- 15.6: Lightning Safety
- 15.7: Earthquakes
Chapter 16: Light
- 16.1: What makes Things Visible
- 16.2: Laws of Reflection
- 16.3: Regular and Diffused Reflection
- 16.4: Reflected Light Can be Reflected Again
- 16.5: Multiple Images
- 16.6: Sunlight – White or Coloured
- 16.7: What is inside Our Eyes?
- 16.8: Care of the Eyes
- 16.9: Visually Impaired Persons Can Read and Write
- 16.10: What is Braille System?
Chapter 17: Stars And The Solar System
- 17.1: The Moon
- 17.2: The Stars
- 17.3: Constellations
- 17.4: The Solar System
- 17.5: Some Other Members of the Solar System
Chapter 18: Pollution of Air and Water
- 18.1: Air Pollution
- 18.2: How does Air Get Polluted?
- 18.3: Case Study- The Taj Mahal
- 18.4: Greenhouse Effect
- 18.5: What can be done?
- 18.6: Water Pollution
- 18.7: How does Water Get Polluted?
- 18.8: What is Potable Water and How is Water Purified?
- 18.9: What Can be Done?
Now, you have a clear idea about CBSE syllabus for Class 8 Science. Make sure you complete each and every topic. Understand all the concepts and all the questions at the end of every chapter from the NCERT Science book.
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