Physical Science of Class 8th TS-State Board

The Class 8 Physical Science syllabus of the Telangana State Board (TS-State Board) covers fundamental concepts of Physics and Chemistry. It is designed to help students understand the basic principles of science through theory and practical applications.

Key Topics Covered:

Physics:

1. Force and Pressure – Understanding different types of forces, pressure in solids, liquids, and gases.
2. Friction – Types of friction, advantages and disadvantages, methods to reduce friction.
3. Sound – Properties, production, propagation, and characteristics of sound.
4. Reflection of Light at Plane Surfaces – Laws of reflection, uses of mirrors, and applications.
5. Electric Current and Chemical Effects – Conductors, insulators, electrolysis, and applications.
6. Some Natural Phenomena – Lightning, earthquakes, and safety measures.

Chemistry:

1. Synthetic Fibres and Plastics – Types, properties, and environmental impact.
2. Metals and Non-Metals – Properties, uses, and chemical reactions.
3. Coal and Petroleum – Fossil fuels, conservation, and alternative sources of energy.
4. Combustion and Flame – Types of combustion, flame structure, and fire safety.
5. Pollution of Air and Water – Causes, effects, and preventive measures.

The syllabus also includes experiments, activities, and projects to enhance practical understanding. This subject forms the foundation for higher studies in Physics and Chemistry. 🚀🔬