ICSE ICSE Class 6 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for Physics

Answer the following in detail.

Why do all objects have a tendency to fall towards the centre of the earth?

Select the correct answer

If we suspend a magnet freely, it will settle in.

What are magnetic and non-magnetic substances? Give two examples of each.

Answer the following in short.

Give two examples each of magnetic and. non-magnetic substances.

Write true or false  For the following Statement

The molecules in a substance arc in random motion.

Write true or false for the following statement

In a gas, the molecules can move anywhere in space.

Write true or false for the following statement

The liquids are less viscous than the gases.

Fill in the blank

The inter-molecular spacing is .......... in solids ........... in liquids and ............... in gases.

Fill in the blank

The molecular motion in liquid and gas is in ................. path.

Fill in the blank

In a solid, the molecules ............................................ but they remain at their fixed positions.

Fill in the blank

The inter-molecular forces are the weakest in ...............

Fill in the blank

A solid exerts pressure .....................

Fill in the blank

The gases are .......... dense.

Fill in the blank

A solid is ............ rigid.

Select the correct alternative

The solids are

Name the three states of matter.

State three characteristics of molecules of matter.

How do the solids, liquids, and gases differ in their following properties.
(a) Size
(b) Shape
(c) Density

Write down five general properties of solids, liquids, and gases.

Give the molecular model for a solid and use it to explain why a solid has a definite volume and a definite shape.