Online Science Olympiad Classes for Grade 10

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Syllabus

Chemical Reactions and Equations

• Chemical reaction
• Characteristics of chemical reactions
• Chemical equations
• Balanced and unbalanced chemical equations
• Balancing of chemical equations
• Types of chemical reactions
• Combination reaction
• Decomposition reaction
• Displacement reaction
• Double-displacement reaction
• Oxidation and reduction reaction
• Exothermic and endothermic reactions
• Effects of oxidation reactions in everyday life
• Corrosion
• Rusting

Acids, Bases and Salts

• Indicators and its types
• Classification of acids
• Characteristics and properties of acids
• Classification of bases
• Characteristics and properties of bases
• Strength of acids and bases solution
• Relation between pH and [H]⁺ or [OH]^- ions
• Salts
• Characteristics of salts
• Properties and Classification of salts
• Some important chemical compounds
• Common salt (Sodium chloride)
• Bleaching powder (CaOCl₂)
• Baking soda (NaHCO₃)
• Washing soda (Sodium carbonate)
• Baking powder
• Washing soda (Sodium carbonate)

Metals and Non-metals 

• Physical properties of metals
• Chemical properties of metals
• Physical properties of non-metals
• Chemical properties of non-metals
• Reactivity series of metals
• Methods of extraction of metals

Carbon and Its Compounds 

• Bonding in carbon
• Allotropes of carbon
• Versatile nature of carbon
• Saturated and unsaturated compounds
• Homologous series
• Nomenclature and functional groups
• Chemical properties of carbon compounds
• Cleansing action of soap

Periodic Classification of Elements 

• Dobereiner’s triads
• Newland’s Law of Octaves
• Mendeleev’s Periodic Table
• The Modern Periodic Table
• Trends in Modern Periodic Table: Valency, atomic size, metallic and non-metallic characters, and electronegativity

Life Processes

• Nutrition
• Autotrophic nutrition
• Heterotrophic nutrition
• Nutrition in amoeba and human being
• Respiration
• Respiration and its types
• Exchange of gases in plant and animals
• Human respiratory system
• Transportation
• Transportation in human beings
• Transportation in plants
• Excretion
• Excretion in human beings
• Excretion in plants

Reproduction in Organisms

• The fundamentals of reproduction
• Types of reproduction
• Modes of sexual and asexual reproduction
• Sexual reproduction in plants
• Sexual reproduction in human beings
• Reproductive health and birth control

Heredity and Evolution 

• Theories of origin of life
• Heredity: Variations and traits
• Mendel’s contribution
• Sex determination
• Evolution
• Speciation

Light-Reflection and Refraction

• Reflection of light
• Reflection at plane surfaces
• Reflection of curved surfaces
• Image formation by spherical mirrors
• Mirror formula
• Refraction of light at plane surfaces
• Refraction of light at curved surface
• Image formation by lenses using ray diagrams
• Lens formula
• Power of lens

Human Eye and Colourful World

• Defects of vision and their correction
• Refraction of light through prism
• Dispersion of white light by a glass prism
• Scattering of light
• Rainbow formation
• Atmospheric refraction

Electricity

• Electric charge and current
• Electric potential and potential difference
• Electric circuit
• Ohm’s law
• Resistance and resistivity
• Resistance of a combination of resistors
• Heating effect of electric current
• Electrical energy and power

Magnetic Effects of Electric Current 

• Magnetic field
• Magnetic force
• Electromagnetic induction
• Direct and alternating current
• Electromagnet
• Electric generator
• Electric motor
• Domestic electric circuits

Sources of Energy

• Renewable sources of energy
• Non-renewable sources of energy
• Conventional sources of energy
• Non-conventional sources of energy
• Environmental consequences

Our Environment and Its Management 

• Ecosystem
• Environmental problems
• Types of waste and their effects on our environment
• Management and conservation of natural resources
• Forests
• Sustainable management
• Water harvesting