KRISHNAGAR PUBLIC SCHOOL Session 2024-25 | Periodic Test - Ill CLASS : IX SUBJECT : SCIENCE (086) FULL MARKS : 80 TIME: 3 HOUR General Instructions: 1. This question paper consists of 39 questions in S sections. 2. All questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice is provided in some questions. A student is expected to attempt only one of these questions. Section A consists of 20 objective type questions carrying I mark each. 4. Section B consists of 6 Very Short questions carrying 02 marks each. Answers to these questions should in the range of 30 to 50 words. 5. Section C consists of 7 Short Answer type questions carrying 03 marks each. Answers to these questions should in the range of 50 to 80 words 6. Section D consists of 3 Long Answer type questions carrying 05 marks each. Answer to these questions should be in the range of 80 to 120 word 7, Section E consists of 3 source-based/case-based units of assessment of 04 marks cach with sub-parts, SECTION - A Select and write one most appropriate option out of the four options given for each of the questions 1 — 20 (1*20=20) QI. Rutherford's alpha (a) particles scattering experiment resulted into discovery of (a) Electron (b) Proton (c) Nucleus in the atom (d) Atomic mass Q2. An element has 3 valence electrons in its outermost 3rd shell, the name of element is (a)B (b) Al (c) Ga (d) In Q3. Which of the following illustrates the law of conservation of mass? (a) 12g of CO reacts with 32 g of O» to form 44 g of CO2 () 1.70 2 of AgNO3 reacts with 0.01 mol of HCI to form 1.435 g of AgC! and 0.63 g of HNO3 (c) 12.2 of C is heated in vacuum and cooling there is no char (d) 100 g of ice forms 100 g of water liquid on melting. in massso a i ee a ee Q4. Unripe fruits are green, but they develop vibrant colours when ripe. What causes this colour change? (a) Chloroplasts transform into chromoplasts. (b) Chromoplasts transform into chromosomes. (c)Chloroplasts transform into chromosomes. (a) Chromoplasts transform into chloroplasts. QS. Which of the following are chemical changes? (i) Decaying of wood (ii) Burning of wood (iii) Sawing of wood (iv) Hammering of a nail into a piece of wood (a) (i) and (ii) (b) (ii) and (ii) (©) (iii) and (iv) (4) (i) and (iv) Q6. Which pair represents isobars? (a) "Cs & "Clay (b) 'SArgo & Caso (6) °Ci2 & °Cis (d) None of these Q7. The smallest particle of an clement that retains all the properties of that element is called a(n): A) Atom B) Molecule €) Compound D) Ion Q8. Choose the incorrect statement: a) The nature of the matrix differs according to the function of the tissue. 'b) Fats are stored below the skin and are found between the internal organs. ¢) Epithelial tissues have intercellular spaces between them. d) Cells of striated muscles are multinucleated and unbranched. doing work and running, you can move your organs like hands, legs, ete. So, which ing is correct? contract and pull the ligament to move the bones. contract and helps to pull the tendons. and helps to pull the ligament to move the bones. and help to pull the tendon to move the bones. 2Q10. It is not a way to improve crops: a) By incorporation of genes b) Inter-varietal ) Inter-specific d) Inter-changeable fertilizers QI1. Which of these options are not a function of Ribosomes? (i) Ithelps in manufacture of protein molecules (ii) It helps in manufacture of enzymes (iii) It helps in manufacture of hormones (iv)It helps in manufacture of starch molecules (a) (i) and (ii) (b) (ii) and (iii) (©) (iii) and (iv) (d) (iv) and (i) Q12. The above figure (8.2) represents a plant cell. Find the correct (A-E) sequence for this diagram. Oy wp 0 Fig. 8.2 a) A-Cell wall, B-Cell membrane, C-Nucleus, D-Cytoplasm, E-Vacuole b) A-Cell membrane, B-Cell wall, jucleus, D-Cytoplasm, E-Vacuole ¢) A-Cell wall, B-Cell membrane, C-Nucleus, D-Vacuole, E-Cytoplasm d) A-Cell wall, B-Cell membrane, C-Vacoule, D-Cytoplasm, E-Nucleus QI3. One can conclude from the given x-t graph thata... ee @ VA> Vp ©) V, > Va ©) Vq> Vp atX (4) a, = ay QI4. The rate of vibration of the given sound wave is 60 vibratior velocity of sound in the medium? y(n m) Ns Per second. What isthe f Tei (A) 300 m/s (B) 340 m/s (C) 240 mis (D) 360 mvs QIS. Which subatomic particle carries a A) Proton B) Neutron ©) Electron D) Nucleus negative charge? Q16. Which cell organelle contains di; igestive enzymes and helps in the digestion of cellular waste A) Golgi apparatus B) Endoplasmic reticulum ©) Mitochondria D) Lysosomes [Link] 17 to 20 are Assertion - Reasoning based questions. These consist of two statements ~ Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Answer these questions selecting the appropriate option given below: (@) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A (b) Both A and R are true and R is not the corre (c) A is true but R is false (d) A is False but R is true ct explanation of AQ17, Assertion: Silver bromide compound is made of silver and bromine elements, Reason: Silver bromide is a pure substance, ' Qs. Assertion(A): Golgi bodies store, modify and pack products in vesicles, Reason (R): They are involved in the formation of lysosomes. QI9. Assertion (A): Inspite of large population of cattle, milk production is meagre in India. Reason (R): Poor quality feed is given to cattle. i Q20. Assertion: Velocity versus time graph of a particle in uniform motion along a straight path is a line parallel to the time axis. Reason: In uniform motion the velocity of a particle increases as the square of the time elapsed SECTION -B Q. No. 21 to 26 are very short answer questions. [2*6=12] Q21. (a) What is the difference between Na and Na’ in terms of number of electrons? (b) Consider the following few energy levels in an atom N-shell M-shell — L-shell ‘K-shell i What does X represent in the atomic model? Q22. Two sailors got marooned on the island, both of them were very thirsty and one of the ‘a water. The other sailor immediately stopped him from drinking the salty sailors tried to drink water of sea and suggested to wait for some help, stay calm and patient. (a) What would happen if the sailor drinks salty water? (1) (b) What is osmosis? (1) Q23. A paralytic patient was unable to walk. ‘The family member of the patient took the outmost care of the patient. (a) Name two tissues responsible for the movement of a body. (b) Name the tissues present in brain and spine. OR () qa) A group of Eco Club students made a compost pit in the school, they collected all bio-degradable waste from the school to prepare the compost. 5(a) Name one waste that can be used for the compost and one wastes obtained from canteen which cannot be used for the compost making? (0.5+0.5) (b) What is the other important component required for making the compost? (1) Q24. Name two variety of food required for milch animals. (2) Q25. A train covers half of its journey with a speed 1 of 30 m/s and other half with a speed of 40 m/s. Calculate its average speed for the entire journey. Q) Q26. A force of 10 N acts on a body of 2 kg for 3 seconds. Find the kinetic energy acquired by the body in3 seconds. 2) OR An athlete completes one round of a circular track of diameter 200 m in 40 s. What will be the distance covered and displacement at the end of 2 minutes 20 s? @ 10" SECTION ~C [Link]. 27 to 33 are short answer questions. [3*7=21] Q27. An element 'X’ is represented as *°X 17 (i) What is the atomic number and mass number of 'X"? a (ii) How many protons, neutrons and electrons are there in the element 'X"? as (iii) Give the electronic configuration of element 'X a) Q28. 78. Using crisscross method, write the chemical formulae of copper chloride, calcium sulphate and sodium phosphate. OR | (i) What is the mass number ofan element whose atomie number is 17 and number of neutrons are 18? a (ii) What is the number of electrons in M-shell of atom of an clement whose atomic number is &? (iii) Find the number of neutrons in an atom whose atomic number and mass number are 9 and 19 respectively w Q29. Name the tissues for the following (a) Stores fat in animal body. a) (b) Divides (c)Covers the external surface of animal body a) nd re-div ides to grow in plants. (yy Q30. Name the cell organelle for the following: (a) Present only in plant cell, provides strength and rigidity to the cell.(1) (b) It is the site for lipids synthesis and helps in detoxification of drugs.(1) 6 lee(©) The inner membrane is folded to form cristae, it has its own DNA and proteins.(1) Q31. Two women Shanti and Kamla each of mass 50 kg and 60 kg respectively climb up through a height of 10 m. Shanti takes 20 s while Kamla takes 40 s to reach. Calculate the difference in the power expended by Shanti and Kamla, (Assuming g = 10 ms-2) Q32. (i) Explain how defects in a metal block can be detected using ultrasound. (1.5) (ii) ‘Sound waves are mechanical waves’. Justify it with different examples. (1.5) Q33. A stone dropped from a window reaches the ground in 0.5 seconds (given g=10ms-2) (i) Calculate the speed just before it hits the ground, a (ii) What is the average speed at t= 0.5 s? (a) (iii) Calculate the height of window from the ground. ® o2\¢ ‘ DN SECTION -D [Link]. 34 to 36 are long answer questions, [5*3=15] Q34 (a) What was Thomson's model of an atom? 2 (b) Write any two observations of Rutherford's model of atom. y Show electron dot diagram of the following Sodium, Calcium, Nitrogen. OR (a) Write two differences between isotopes and isobars. (b) Describe Bohr's model of an atom. Draw a sketch of Bohr's model of an atom with three shells. (c) Make a schematic atomic structure of magnesium and phosphorus. [Given number of protons of magnesium =12 and that of phosphorus =15] 035. Explain the structure and function of Golgi bodies along with label diagram. (2+2+1) OR Carry out Take four pi Cups should be made from a boiled potato, Put cach potato cup in a trough containing water. Now following osmosis experiment Jed potato halves and scoop each one out to make potato cups, one of these potato (a) Keep cup A empty (b) Put one teaspoon sugar in cup B (c) Put one teaspoon salt in cup C (d) Put one teaspoon sugar in the boiled potato cup D Keep these for two hours. Then observe the four potato cups and answer the following: (i) Explain why water gathers in the hollowed portion of B and C. Q) 7