
Classify the following changes as desirable changes or undesirable changes:
S.No
Example
Desirable/Undesirable Change
Reason
1.
Occurrence of rain
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_____
2.
Cutting trees in the forest
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_____
3.
Changing the course of rivers to build dams
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4.
Formation of manure from cow-dung
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_____
5.
Contamination of food
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_____
6.
Increase in the population of fishes
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_____
7.
Release of smoke from industries
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_____

Important Questions on Changes around Us
Identify the following as physical change or chemical change:
S.No | Example | Physical/Chemical Change | Reason |
1. | Dissolving sugar in water for preparation of 'sherbat' | _____ | _____ |
2. | Preparing lime for white washing of the walls | _____ | _____ |
3. | Igniting the gas for cooking | _____ | _____ |
4. | Cooking of pulses | _____ | _____ |
5. | Drying of clothes | _____ | _____ |
6. | Manufacture of soap from vegetable oils | _____ | _____ |

Classify the following change as slow or fast, reversible or irreversible, desirable or undesirable, cyclic or non-cyclic, physical or chemical changes-
Formation of phases of moon.

Classify the following change as slow or fast, reversible or irreversible, desirable or undesirable, cyclic or non-cyclic, physical or chemical changes-
Lightening in the sky

Classify the following change as slow or fast, reversible or irreversible, desirable or undesirable, cyclic or non-cyclic, physical or chemical changes-
Formation of natural gas from cow dung.

Classify the following change as slow or fast, reversible or irreversible, desirable or undesirable, cyclic or non-cyclic, physical or chemical changes-
Combustion of petrol in a vehicle.

Classify the following change as slow or fast, reversible or irreversible, desirable or undesirable, cyclic or non-cyclic, physical or chemical changes-
Formation of curd from milk.

Fill in the blanks with the word physical or chemical.
Digestion of food is a _____ change.

Fill in the blanks with the word physical or chemical.
Formation of water from ice is a _____ change.
