Online Science Olympiad Classes for Grade 8

Syllabus

Crop Production and Management

  • Agricultural practices
    • Kharif crop
    • Rabi crop
    • Summer crop
  • Steps involved in cultivating a crop
  • Basic practices of crop production
  • Preparation of soil
    • Agricultural implements
      • Plough
      • Hoe
  • Cultivator
  • Sowing
    • Selection of seeds
    • Traditional tool
    • Seed drill
  • Adding manure and fertilizers
    • Crop rotation
    • Advantages of manure
  • Irrigation
    • Sources of irrigation
    • Traditional methods of irrigation
    • Modern methods of irrigation
      • Sprinkler system
      • Drip sytem
  • Protection from weeds
  • Harvesting
    • Threshing and winnowing
  • Storage of crops
  • Food from animals

Micro-organism

  • Microorganism and their classification:
    • Bacteria
    • Fungi
    • Protozoa
    • Viruses
    • Algae
  • Place where microorganism live
  • Microorganism and us
    • Friendly microorganism
    • Making curd and bread
    • Commercial use of microorganism
    • Medicinal use of microorganism
    • Vaccine
    • Increasing soil fertility
    • Cleaning the environment
  • Harmful microorganisms
    • Diseases causing microorganism in humans
    • Diseases causing microorganism in animals
    • Diseases causing microorganism in plants
    • Food poisoning
  • Food preservation
    • Chemical method
    • Preservation by common salt
    • Preservation by sugar
    • Preservation by oil and vinegar
    • Heat and cold treatments
    • Storage and packings
  • Nitrogen fixation
  • Nitrogen cycle

Synthetic Fibres and Plastics

  • Synthetic fibres
  • Types of synthetic fibres
    • Rayon
    • Nylon
    • Polyester and acrylic
  • Characteristic of synthetic fibre
  • Plastics
    • Thermosetting
    • Thermoplastics
  • Plastics as a material of choice
  • Plastic and environment
    • Biodegradable and non-biodegradable substances
    • 5 R principle

Metal and Non-metals

  • Metals, non-metals
    • Properties
    • Distinguish between metals and non-metals with the general properties (lustre, conduction of electricity, heat, malleability, ductility, sonority, melting point, boiling point, density, strength)
  • Classification of elements as metals & non-metals.
  • Corrosion of iron (rusting)
    • ways to prevent rusting (oiling, painting, chrome plating, galvanization, tinning) (avoiding contact with air and water vapour).
  • Uses of certain metals (iron, gold, copper, aluminium, zinc, lead, magnesium).
  • Metalloids and their metalloids
  • Chemical properties of metals and non-metals:
    • Reaction with oxygen
    • Reaction with water
    • Reaction with acids
    • Reaction with bases
    • Displacement reactions
  • Uses of metals and non-metals

Coal and Petroleum

  • Inexhaustible and exhaustible natural resources
  • Coal
    • Coke
    • Coal tar
    • Coal gas
  • Petroleum
    • Refining of petroleum
    • Constituents of petroleum and their uses
  • Natural gas
  • Some limited natural resources

Combustion and Flame

  • Combustion
    • Combustible and non-combustible substances
    • Ignition temperature
    • Flammable and inflammable substances
  • Controlling of fire
  • Types of combustion
    • Rapid combustion
    • Spontaneous combustion
  • Flame
    • Materials forming flame on burning
    • Structure of a flame
  • Fuel
    • Efficiency of fuel: Calorific values
  • Burning of fuels leads to harmful products: Global warming, acid rain etc.

Conservation of Plants and Animals

  • Deforestation and its causes
  • Consequences of deforestation: Drought, desertification etc.
  • Conservation of forest and wildlife
    • Protected Areas for Conservation
      • Protected Areas
      • National Park
  • Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Biosphere Reserve
  • Flora and fauna
  • Endemic species
  • Endangered animals
  • Red Data Book
  • Migration
  • Recycling of paper
  • Reforestation

Cells

  • Cells and its discovery
  • Organisms show variety in cell number (multicellular, unicellular), shape and size
  • Plant cell: Cell organelles and their functions
  • Animal cell: Cell organelles and their functions
  • Diagrams of plant and animal cell
  • Only the following to be included: Cell wall, Cell membrane, Plastids, Nucleus, Vacuole, Cytoplasm – their structure and functions
  • Differences between plant and animal cells

Reproduction in Animals

  • Sexual reproduction in humans
    • Main organs of male and female reproductive system
    • Fertilisation
    • Development of embryo
    • Viviparous and oviparous animals
    • Young ones to adults
  • Asexual reproduction
    • Budding
    • Binary fission

Force and Pressure

  • Force – A Push or a Pull: Definition and examples
  • Forces are due to an interaction: Examples
  • Balanced and unbalanced forces
  • Exploring forces
    • A force can change the state of motion
    • A force can change the shape of an object
  • Contact forces: Muscular force, friction etc.
  • Non-contact force: Magnetic force, electrostatic force, gravitational force
  • Turning effect of force (moment of force): concept, definition and calculation
  • Pressure
    • Definition
    • Unit
    • Calculation of pressure in simple cases
    • Atmospheric pressure
    • Pressure exerted by liquids (Qualitative only)
    • Pressure exerted by gases- Atmospheric pressure (Qualitative only)

Friction

  • Force of friction
  • Factors affecting friction
  • Friction: A necessary evil
  • Ways to increase and reduce friction
  • Wheels reduce friction
  • Fluid friction
  • Sliding friction, rolling friction, kinetic friction

Sound

  • Sources of sound
  • Sound as a longitudinal wave
  • Characteristics of a sound wave: Amplitude (Relate amplitude with loudness) and Frequency
  • Sound needs a medium to propagate
  • Reflection and Absorption of sound
  • Relative speed of sound in different medium
  • Sound produced by vibrating object
  • Sound produced by humans
  • Pitch and Frequency
    • Pitch and frequency in relation to working of musical instruments (Wind, membrane and String)
  • Mono tone
  • Amplitude, time period and frequency of a Vibration
    • Loudness and amplitude
  • Unit of loudness in decibels
  • Audible and inaudible Sounds
  • Noise and music
  • Noise pollution
    • Measure to limit noise pollution

Chemical Effects of Electric Current

  • Conduction of electricity through electricity
    • Good/poor conducting liquids
  • Chemical effects of electric current
  • Electroplating

Some Natural Phenomena

  • Lightning
  • Charging by rubbing
  • Types of charges and their interaction
  • Transfer of charge
    • Electroscope
    • Earthing
  • The story of lightning
  • Do’s and Don’ts during a thunderstorm
  • Lightning conductor
  • Earthquakes
    • Causes
    • Protection against earthquakes
    • Seismographs
    • Richter scale

Light

  • Reflection of light
    • Laws of reflection
    • Lateral inversion
    • Regular and diffused reflection
    • Multiple images
      • Kaleidoscope
  • Structure and care of eye
  • Visually impaired persons can read and write with the help of braille system
  • Refraction: Definition and Examples of Refraction
  • Curved Mirrors
    • Convex
    • Concave
    • Reflecting surface (Convex and Concave)
    • Uses of curved mirrors
    • Terms related to curved mirrors –Focus, Principal Axis, centre of curvature, radius of curvature
    • Rules for making ray diagrams of Spherical mirrors.
    • Real and virtual Image
    • Ray diagrams with curved mirrors where real images are formed.
  • Dispersion of white light into constituent colours

Stars and Solar System

  • Astronomy
  • Celestial objects
    • The moon
      • Phases of moon
      • Moon’s surface
    • The stars
    • Constellation
  • The solar system
    • Sun
    • Planets
    • Comets
    • Asteroids
    • Meteors and meteorites
    • Artificial satellites

Pollution of Air and Water

  • Air pollution
    • Substances which contaminate the air
    • Case study- Taj Mahal
    • Greenhouse effect
    • Global warming
    • Ways to reduce pollution
  • Water pollution
    • How does water get polluted?
    • What is potable water and how is water purified?
    • Ways to reduce water pollution

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