Syllabus of CBSE Class 7 Science for the academic year 2020-2021
Class 7th Science Syllabus
Nutrition in Plants
Here students become familiar with the ways by which plants get nutrition and how they conduct photosynthesis.
Nutrition in Animals
How humans intake food, how digestion takes place in humans, and how digestion takes place in other animals are covered in this chapter.
Fibre to Fabric
Working with wool and silk concept.
Heat
This chapter covers the concept of temperature, heat transfer, and the kind of clothes worn in summers and winters.
Acids, Bases, and Salts
This chapter covers what are acids and bases, and the concept of neutralization.
Physical and Chemical Changes
Some of the important topics covered in this chapter are physical, chemical changes, the concept of crystallization and rusting.
Weather, Climate and Adaptations of Animals of Climate
Winds, Storms and Cyclones
Air pressure, air expanding on heating, thunderstorms, cyclones, safety measures to take are some topics covered in this chapter.
Soil
Soil and types, properties of soil, soil and crops, absorption of water in the soil are discussed in this chapter.
Respiration in Organisms
The concept of breathing and respiration in humans and animals are discussed in this chapter.
Transportation in Animals and Plants
Circulatory system, excretion in plants and animals are some of the important topics covered in this chapter.
Reproduction in Plants
The concepts of reproduction in plants and the formation of seeds and fruits are discussed in this chapter.
Motion and Time
The topics of speed, distance, time, and distance-time graph are covered in this chapter.
Electric Current and its Effects
Students will learn about the heating effects of electric current, different electric components, magnetic effect of electric current, electromagnets, in this chapter.
Light
The direction of light, speed, lenses, and spherical mirrors are discussed in this chapter.
Water – A Precious Resource
Some of the important topics covered in this chapter are availability of water and its uses, importance of water, depletion of water and management, groundwater and its level, and water scarcity.
Forests – Our Lifeline
A complete visit through the different forest trees and animals can be learned in this chapter of Class 7 Science syllabus.
Wastewater Story
Water is our lifeline, treatment of the wastewater, need to sanitize and be disease-free are the main topics covered in this chapter.