Term I Model Question Paper

9th Standard

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Science

Time : 01:00:00 Hrs
Total Marks : 100

    Part A

    15 x 1 = 15
  1. Choose the correct one

    (a)

    mm < cm < m < km

    (b)

    mm > cm > m > km

    (c)

    km < m < cm < mm

    (d)

    mm > m > cm > km

  2. 1 metric ton is equal to

    (a)

    100 quintals

    (b)

    10 quintals

    (c)

    1/10 quintals

    (d)

    1/100 quintals

  3. The force responsible for drying of clothes in a washing machine is

    (a)

    Centripetal force

    (b)

    Centrifugal force

    (c)

    Gravitational force

    (d)

    Electrostatic force

  4. Force involved in uniform circular motion is given by _____________.

    (a)

    f = mv2/r

    (b)

    f = mvr

    (c)

    f = mr2/v

    (d)

    f = v2/r

  5. _________ is used as reflectors in torchlight.

    (a)

    concave mirror

    (b)

    convex mirror

    (c)

    plane mirror

    (d)

    None of these

  6. A real and enlarged image can be obtained by using a

    (a)

    convex mirror

    (b)

    plane mirror

    (c)

    concave mirror

  7. The physical state of water at 373 K is

    (a)

    Solid

    (b)

    liquid

    (c)

    vapour

    (d)

    plasma

  8. The constituents that form a mixture are also called

    (a)

    Elements

    (b)

    Compounds

    (c)

    Alloys

    (d)

    Components

  9. Among the following the odd pair is

    (a)

    8O18,9F19

    (b)

    18Ar40,7N14

    (c)

    14Si30, 15P31

    (d)

    24Cr54, 19K39

  10. The term nucleons refer to

    (a)

    Protons and electrons

    (b)

    only Neutrons

    (c)

    electrons and neutrons

    (d)

    Protons and neutrons

  11. The tropic movement that helps the climbing vines to find a suitable support is ________. 

    (a)

    phototropism

    (b)

    geotropism

    (c)

    thigmotropism

    (d)

    chemotropism

  12. The non-directional movement of a plant part in response to temperature is called ________.

    (a)

    thermotropism

    (b)

    Thermonasty

    (c)

    chemotropism

    (d)

    thigmonasty

  13. During ecdysis which of the following is shed off

    (a)

    Chitin

    (b)

    Mantle

    (c)

    Scales

    (d)

    Operculum

  14. The nutrient required in trace amounts to accomplish various body functions is ____________.

    (a)

    Carbohydrate

    (b)

    Protein

    (c)

    Vitamin

    (d)

    Fat

  15. Data processing involves________ steps

    (a)

    seven

    (b)

    four

    (c)

    six

    (d)

    eight

  16. Part B

    10 x 1 = 10
  17. 1 kg of rice is weighed by ______

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    common (beam) balance

  18. Speed is a ____________ quantity whereas velocity is a ____________ quantity

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      scalar, vector

  19. All distances parallel to the principal axis are measured from the ____________ of the mirror

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      pole

  20. In petroleum refining, the method of separation used is _______

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    Fractional distillation

  21. Total Number of electrons that can be accommodated in an orbit is given by_________.

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       2n2

  22. The shoot system grows upward in response to ___________.

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    Light

  23. Hydrotropism : Response towards water Phototropism : ___________

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    response towards sunlight

  24. The raw materials for photosynthesis are _________ and _______.

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    CO2, H2O and Chlorophyll & Light

  25. The binomial name of our National Bird is ______________.

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    Pavo cristatus

  26. Dehydration is based on the principle of removal of ____________.

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    water/ moisture content

  27. Part C

    10 x 1 = 10
  28. Constant retardation

  29. (1)

    1.6 x 10-19C

  30. Used in hairpin bends in mountains

  31. (2)

    Positive phototropism.

  32. Mirage

  33. (3)

    Negative phototropism

  34. Charge of proton

  35. (4)

    Convex mirror

  36. Shoots growing towards the light

  37. (5)

    Goitre

  38. Roots growing downwards away from light

  39. (6)

  40. Iodine

  41. (7)

    Information

  42. Text, number

  43. (8)

  44. Ratio of height of image to height of object.

  45. (9)

    Magnification

  46. Motion of a body covering equal distances in equal interval of time

  47. (10)

    Total internal reflection

    Part D

    10 x 1 = 10
  48. The velocity – time graph of a particle falling freely under gravity would be a straight line parallel to the x axis

    (a) True
    (b) False
  49. The convex mirror always produces a virtual, diminished and erect image of the object.

    (a) True
    (b) False
  50. Aspirin is composed of 60% Carbon, 4.5% Hydrogen and 35.5% Oxygen by mass. Aspirin is a mixture.

    (a) True
    (b) False
  51. Electrons have negligible mass and charge.

    (a) True
    (b) False
  52. Photosynthesis is important in releasing oxygen to keep the atmosphere in balance.

    (a) True
    (b) False
  53. Bipinnaria is the larva of Mollusca

    (a) True
    (b) False
  54. Wings of birds are the modified forelimbs

    (a) True
    (b) False
  55. Vitamin C is a water soluble Vitamin

    (a) True
    (b) False
  56. Part E

    6 x 2 = 12
  57. Mention the differences between stomatal and lenticular transpiration

  58. Give an example for the movement plant part which is very quick and can be observed easily

  59. What is the full form of SI system?

  60. Convert: 300 K into Celsius scale,

  61. Name the spherical mirror(s) that has/have 
    i) Virtual principal focus
    ii) Real principal focus

  62. A few drops of ‘Dettol’ when added to water the mixture turns turbid. Why?

  63. Part F

    6 x 3 = 18
  64. Write the need of a standard unit.

  65. The speed of a particle is constant. Will it have acceleration? Justify with an example.

  66. State the direction of incident ray which after reflection from a spherical mirror retraces its path. Give reason for your answer.

  67. How is the reproductive characters of mammals different from those of Aves?

  68. Explain any two methods of food preservation.

  69. Differentiate data and information.

  70. Part G

    5 x 5 = 25
  71. A train travelling at a speed of 90 kmph. Brakes are applied so as to produce a uniform acceleration of ‒0.5 ms-2. Find how far the train will go before it is brought to rest?

  72. Light enters from air into a glass plate having refractive index 1.5. What is the speed of light in glass? (Speed of light in vacuum is 3 × 108 ms-1).

  73. Calculate the mass of a proton, given its charge = + 1.60 \(\times\)10−19 C charge / mass = 9.58 \(\times\) 107 C kg-1

  74. How are vitamins useful to us? Tabulate the sources, deficiency diseases and symptoms of fat soluble vitamins

  75. List out the generations of computer

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