AMRIT INDO CANADIAN ACADEMY
Date: 24.12.2024 Class: IX
Subject: Science M.M.: 40
General Instructions :-
1. All questions are compulsory. Please present your answers neatly on the assignment sheets.
2. Provide essential details on the first page: Clearly write the following information on the top of
the first page:
- Roll Number
- Name
- Class
- Section
3. Ensure you submit the assignment on 2.1.2025.
SECTION A (MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS)
Q.1 A student adds ink to water. The ink particles spread throughout the water. Which 1
property of water allows other particles to diffuse in it ?
(a)fixed volume (b)inability to compress (c) interparticle spaces (d) ability to
change shape
Q.2 What would be the displacement of a particle moving in a circular path of radius r after 1
a displacement of half a circle?
a) 2πr. b) πr. c) 2r. d) Zero
Q.3 Helium atom has an atomic mass of 4 u and two protons in its nucleus. How many 1
neutrons does it have ?
a) 2. b)5. c) 1. d) 0
Q.4 Which of the following is NOT a compound ? 1
a) Water b) Oxygen c) Carbon dioxide d) Hydrochloric acid
Q.5 The molecular mass of CH3OH is :- 1
a).32u b).17u c).23u d)28u
Q.6 The process in which solid is directly converted to vapours state is called ————— 1
(a) vapourisation (b) solidification. (c) condensation (d) sublimation
Q.7 A person rides a motor bike at the speed of 30m/ s. The person applies the brake and 1
the velocity of motor bike comes down to 20m/ s in 3 s. What is the magnitude of
acceleration of motor bike?
(a) - 3.3 m/ sec2 (b) - 6.6 m/ sec2 (c) 10 m/ sec2 (d)16.6 m/ sec2
Q.8 Cartilage is an example of which type of tissue? 1
a) Epithelial tissue. b) Nervous tissue. c) Connective tissue. d) Muscular tissue
Q.9 The mass number of the element is ————— 1
(a) the sum of the number of electrons and protons
(b) the sum of the number of protons and neutrons
(c) the number of neutrons
(d) the number of protons
Q.10 The tissue responsible for providing insulation and storing energy in animals is: 1
a) Adipose tissue. b) Nervous tissue. c) Blood tissue. d ) Muscle tissue
SECTION B
Q.11 1) What can you say about the motion of an object if its speed-time graph is a straight 2
line parallel to the time axis ?
2) What is the quantity which is measured by the area occupied below the velocity-time
graph ?
Q.12 Give two uses of isotopes. 2
Q.13 Define [Link] the valency of silicon.(1+1) 2
SECTION C
Q.14 Show the difference between the three types of muscle fibres diagrammatically and 3
give 1 function of each.
Q.15 What is the physical state of water at – (a) 25°C (b) 0°C (c) 100°C. 3
Q.16 Write down the formulae of :- 3
1).sodium sulphide 2).Calcium carbonate 3) Aluminium chloride
Q.17 Give the names of the elements present in the following compounds. 3
(a) Quick lime
(b) Hydrogen bromide. (c) Baking powder
Q.18 Give reasons:- 3
A) A wooden table should be called a solid.
B) We can easily move our hand in the air, but to do the same through a solid block of
wood, we need a karate expert. (1+2)
SECTION D
Q.19 A)A train starting from a railway station and moving with uniform acceleration attains a 5
speed 40 km h–1 in 10 minutes. Find its acceleration.
B) Distinguish between speed and velocity. (3+2)
SECTION E
Q.20 Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions: 4
Tissue is a group of cells similar in structure and function. Plant tissues are of two
main types – meristematic and [Link] tissue is the dividing tissue
present in the growing regions of the plant. Permanent tissues are derived from
meristematic tissue once they lose the ability to divide. They are classified as simple
and complex tissues.
A) What is the location and function of Apical meristem and lateral meristem. (2)
B) Name the tissue that makes up the husk of a coconut ? (1)
C) Name the complex permanent tissues. (1)