Class 10 Science Notes

Chapters in Class 10 Science 13 chapters.

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Chapters in Class 10 Science

  1. Chapter 1: Chemical Reactions & Equations

    6 topics

    • Chemical Equation
    • Balanced Equation
    • Types of Chemical Reaction
    • Corrosion
    • Rancidity
    • Quick Revision
  2. Chapter 2: Acids,Base and Salt

    14 topics

    • Introduction of Acid, base and salt
    • Acids & Bases in the laboratoray
    • How do Acids & Bases React with Metal
    • How do metal carbonates & metal hydrogen carbonates reaction with acids?
    • How do Acids and bases react with each other
    • How do Metallic oxides react with acids
    • How do Non-metallic oxides react with bases
    • What do all acids & base have in common
  3. Chapter 3: Metal or Non-metals

    18 topics

    • Introduction of Metal or Non-metals
    • Physical Properties of Metals
    • Difference between metal & non- metal
    • Physical Properties of Non Metals
    • Chemical Properties of Metals
    • What happens when Metals react with Water?
    • What happens when Metals react with Acids?
    • How do Metals react with Solutions of other Metal Salts?
  4. Chapter 4: Carbon & It's Compound

    14 topics

    • Introduction of Carbon & It's Compound
    • Bonding in Carbon – The Equvalant Bond
    • Types of Bonding
    • Versatile nature of carbon
    • Saturated and Unsaturated Carbon Compounds
    • Formulae and structures of saturated compounds of carbon and hydrogen
    • Nomenclature of Carbon Compounds
    • Chemical Properties of carbon compound
  5. Chapter 5: Life Processes

    10 topics

    • Introduction of Life process
    • Nutrition
    • Types of Nutrition
    • Nutritions in Human Being
    • Respiration
    • Transportation in Human Being
    • Transportation in Plant
    • Excretion in Human Being
  6. Chapter 6: Control & Coordination

    10 topics

    • Introduction of Control & Coordination
    • Animals – nervous system
    • What happens in Reflex action
    • Human brain
    • How are these tissues are protected
    • Coordination in plants
    • Immediate response to stimulus
    • Movement due to growth
  7. Chapter 7: How do Organisms Produce

    16 topics

    • Introduction of How do Organisms produce
    • Modes of reproduction used by single organism
    • Fregmentation
    • Regeneration
    • Budding
    • Vegetative propagation
    • Spore formation
    • Sexual reproduction
  8. Chapter 8: Heredity

    7 topics

    • Accumulation of variations during reproduction
    • Heredity
    • Inherited Traits
    • Rules for the Inheritance of Traits – Mendel’s Contributions
    • How do these Traits get Expressed?
    • Sex determination
    • Quick Revision
  9. Chapter 9: Light - Reflection & Refraction

    14 topics

    • What Is Reflection?
    • Laws of Reflection
    • Spherical Mirror & Formation of Spherical Mirrors
    • Principles of Concave Mirror & Convex Mirror
    • Uses of Concave & Convex Mirror
    • Sign convention for reflection by spherical mirrors
    • mirror formula & Magnification
    • Refraction of light
  10. Chapter 10: The Human Eye & The Colourful World

    9 topics

    • Human eye
    • Power of Accommodation
    • Defects of Vision and their correction
    • Refraction of Light through a Prism
    • Dispersion of White Light by a Glass Prism
    • Atmospheric refraction
    • Scattering of light
    • Tyndall Effect
  11. Chapter 11: Electricity

    11 topics

    • Electric current and circuit
    • Electric Potential and Potential difference
    • Circuit diagram
    • Ohm's Law
    • Factor on which the resistance of a Conductor depend
    • Resistance of A System of Resistors
    • Heating Effect of electric current
    • Practical Applications of Heating Effect of Electric Current
  12. Chapter 12: Megnetic Effects of Electric Current

    9 topics

    • Magnetic field and field lines
    • Magnetic Field due to a Current-carring arrying conduuctor
    • Right-Hand Thumb Rule
    • Magnetic Field due to a Current through a Circular Loop
    • Magnetic Field due to a Current in a Solenoid
    • Force on a current -carrying conductor in a magnetic field
    • Fleming's Left-Hand Rule
    • Domestic electric circuits
  13. Chapter 13: Our Environment

    7 topics

    • Eco-system —what are its Components
    • Food chain & Web
    • How do our activities affect the environment
    • Managing the garbage we produce
    • Bio degradable & non biodegradable
    • What is Acid Rain?
    • Quick Revision