Class-9th Science Assignment

Physics
1. A car travels at a speed of 40 km/hr for two hour and then at 60 km/hr for three hours. What is
the average speed of the car during the entire journey?
2. A bullet of mass 20 g is horizontally fired with a velocity 150 m/s from a pistol of
mass 2 kg. What is the recoil velocity of the pistol?
3. Calculate the acceleration of a body which starts from rest and travels 87.5m in 5 sec?
4. Derive the third equation of motion, numerically and graphically?
5. Explain why some of the leaves may get detached from a tree if we vigorously shake its branch.
6. Two objects of masses 100 g and 200 g are moving along the same line and direction with
velocities of 2 m/s and 1 m/s, respectively. They collide and after the collision, the first object
moves at a velocity of 1.67 m/s. Determine the velocity of the second object.
7. From a rifle of mass 4 kg, a bullet of mass 50 g is fired with an initial velocity of 35 m s–1.
Calculate the initial recoil velocity of the rifle.
8. What is Newton's second law of motion?
9. State Archimedes' principle.
10. What is relative density?
11. A ball is thrown up and reaches a maximum height of 19.6 m. Calculate the velocity with which
it was thrown upwards and the time taken by it to reach the highest point. (g = 9.8 m/s2)
12. A stone is allowed to fall from the top of a tower 100 m high and at the same instant another
stone is projected vertically upwards from the ground with a velocity of 25 m/s. Calculate when
and where the two stones will meet. (g = 10 m/s2)
13. State Universal law of gravitation. Also derive the formula of gravitational force ?
14. The kinetic energy of an object with mass m moving at a speed of 5 m per second is 25 J. If its
speed doubles, what is its kinetic energy? What is its kinetic energy when its speed triples?
15. A satellite is moving around the earth. What will be the work done by the force of gravity on
that satellite? Give justification.
16. Derive the expression of the kinetic energy of an object.
17. Derive the expression of the Potential energy of an object.
18. A stone is thrown with a velocity of 40 m/s in upward direction.
(a) The potential and kinetic energy of that stone will be equal at what height?
(b) If the stone’s mass is 10 kg, what will be its potential energy?
19. What does the unit of electrical energy mean? When the meter displays 400 energy units, how
much energy is consumed in joules?
20. How can ultrasound be used to detect defects in a metal block?
21. Calculate the wavelength of a sound wave whose frequency is 220 Hz and speed is 440 m/s in a
given medium.
22. Which wave property determines:
(a) Loudness
(b) Pitch
23. A stone is dropped from the top of a tower 500 m high into a pond of water at the base of the
tower. When is the splash heard at the top?
24. Distinguish between transverse and longitudinal waves.
25. What are wavelength, frequency, time period and amplitude of a sound wave?
26. (a) What is reverberation? Write two ways of reducing reverberation.
(c) What is echo? Conditions for the echo to be produced ?
 Biology
1. Differences between animal and plant cells.
2. How is a prokaryotic cell different from a eukaryotic cell?
3. Write down the functions of:
(a) Lysosomes
(b) Endoplasmic reticulum
(c) Vacuole
4. Which organelle can be described as the powerhouse of a cell? Why?
5. Name the process by which amoeba acquire it’s food?
6. Distinguish between simple and stratified epithelial tissue.
7. What is a permanent tissue? Classify permanent tissues and describe them.
8. Differentiate between striated, unstriated, and cardiac muscles based on structure and location.
9. Brief account of connective tissues and their functions:
10. Difference between mixed cropping and intercropping:
11. Difference between manure and fertilizers.
12. Methods of weed control.
13. In a field, a farmer grows pulses and cereals alternately.
(i) What is this practice called?
(ii) How does this help the soil?
(iii) Mention two methods of weed control.
14. List and explain the six factors for which variety improvement is done.
15. Briefly describe the various irrigation systems adopted in India to ensure water reaches fields
efficiently.
16. What is Composite Fish Culture? Mention its primary advantage and the fish varieties typically
used.
17. Differentiate between Layers and Broilers in terms of their purpose and nutritional needs.
18. What are the desirable agronomic characteristics for cereal crops and fodder crops?
19. Define organic farming. Explain why it is considered a sustainable agricultural practice.
20. What are macronutrients and micronutrient. Why are they so called?
 Chemistery
1. How does water kept in an earthen pot (matka) become cool during summer?
2. Convert the following temperatures to the Kelvin scale:
(i) 25°C,
(ii) 373°C
3. Give a reason for the following observations.
(i) Naphthalene balls disappear with time without leaving any solid.
(ii) We can get the smell of perfume sitting several meters away.
4. What is evaporation and which factors affect it?
5. Define latent heat of vaporization and latent heat of fusion.
6. (a) Tabulate the differences in the characteristics of states of matter.
(b) Comment upon the following: rigidity, compressibility, fluidity, filling a gas container, shape,
kinetic energy and density.
7. Name A, B, C, D, E and F in the following diagram showing changes in its state.

8. How are colloid, solution, and suspension different from each other?
9. Differentiate between a saturated and an unsaturated solution.
10. The students were asked to prepare a 10% (m/m) sugar solution in water during an experiment.
Ramesh dissolved 10 g of sugar in 100 g of water while Sarika prepared it by dissolving 10 g
ofsugar in water to make 100 g of the solution.
a. Are the two solutions of the same concentration.
b. Compare the mass % of the two solutions.
11. How many grams of water should be added to 15g of salt to obtain 15% of salt solution?
12. State the law of conservation of mass. Is this law applicable to the chemical reactions? Elaborate
your answer with the help of an example.
13. Define atomicity.
14. Define the law of constant proportion.
15. Which are the six postulates of Dalton's atomic theory?
16. Write the chemical formulae of the following:
 (a) Magnesium chloride
(b) Calcium oxide
(c) Copper nitrate
(d) Aluminium chloride
(e)Calcium carbonate
(f) Ammonium hydroxide
17. Convert into mole. (a)12 g of oxygen gas (b) 20 g of water (c) 22 g of carbon dioxide.
18. Calculate the number of aluminium ions present in 0.051 g of aluminium oxide.(Hint: The
mass of an ion is the same as that of an atom of the same element. Atomic mass of Al = 27 u).
19. What are the limitations of J.J. Thomson’s model of the atom?
20. (a) An ion with the symbol X2+ has 10 electrons and 12 neutrons. Find the atomic number
and mass number of the element X.
(b) Can a neutral atom of an element contain 12 electrons and 13 protons?
21. Explain the atomic model proposed by Rutherford.
22. What are the postulates of Bohr’s model of an atom?
23. In the atom of an element X, 6 electrons are present in the outermost shell. If it acquires noble
gas configuration by accepting requisite number of electrons, then what would be the charge on
the ion so formed.
24. Give the difference between three sub-atomic particles.
25. (a) What is isotpes? List applications of isotopes.
(b) What is isobar? Give examples of isobar.