KALABURAGI DISTRICT KREIS SCHOOLS

Mid Term Examination 2022-23

Class: 9th Subject: SCIENCE Max.Marks: 80 Time: 3 hrs. 15 min

Q.NO-I. Four alternatives are given of the fallowing questions / incomplete statements choose
the correct alternatives and write the complete answer along with letter of alphabets. 8X1=8
1) A form of matter that have no fixed shape but have volume is ______________
a) Solid b) Gas c) Liquid d) Both b & c
2) Which of the fallowing substance is not a solid?
a) Butter b) Glass c) Sponge d) Rubber band
3) Which is the longest cell in animal body?
a) Neuron b) Blood c) Plasma d) Liver
4) The power house of cell is_____________
a) Chloroplast b) Mitochondrion c] Vacuole d) Nucleus
5) The process of selective movement of substance through semi-permeable membrane is called_______
a) Osmosis b) Diffusion c) Plasmolysis d) Imbibitions
6) The SI unit of velocity is________________
a) ms-1 b) ms-2 c) ms-3 d) nm-1
7) The formula of speed is_________________
a) s = b) t = c) t = d) u =
8) If a bus starts suddenly, the passengers in the bus will tend to fall because
a) in the direction of opposite to the direction of the bus c) Side ways
b) in the same direction as the direction of motion of the bus d) None of the above

Q.NO-II. Answer the fallowing questions. 8x1=8

9) Convert 100o Celsius into Kelvin scale.
10) What is suspension?
11) What is tendon?
12) Expand DNA?
13) Where are the guard cells located?
14) What is velocity?
15) Write the meaning of term inertia.
16) Define the term tissue.

Q.NO-III. Answer the following questions. 8 x 2 = 16

17) Write the functions of stomata?
18) Why cloths do not dry up easily during rainy season give reason.
19) Distinguish between homogeneous and heterogeneous mixture.
20) Write any four major functions of cell.
21) What is connective tissue? Give one example.
22) Draw a neat labelled diagram of neuron.
23) An object travels 32m in 8sec and then another 32m in 4 sec. what is the average speed of an
object?
24) State Newton’s first law of motion?

Q.NO-IV Answer the following questions. 9 x 3 = 27

25) Write three characteristics of particles of matter? Give one example for each characteristic to
illustrate it.
OR
Draw a neat labelled diagram of experimental setup showing sublimation of ammonium chloride.
26) A substance ‘X’ on heating gives Y and Z. what is X –an element or compound?
State any two differences between an element and a compound.
27) Differentiate between prokaryotic cell and eukaryotic cell.
28) What are the components of blood?
blood Why blood is considered as a type of connective
c tissue?
-1
1 - 1
29) An object of mass 100kg is accelerated uniformly from a velocity of 5 ms to 8 ms in 6s.
calculate the initial and final momentum of the object.
object Also, find the magnitude
agnitude of the force
exerted on the object.
30) State and explain the Newton’s third law of motion with an example.
31) Define
efine uniform circular motion with an example.
example
32) Describe the structure of bone.
33) Explain the function of xylem and phloem tissue.
tissue
OR
Draw
raw a neat labelled diagram of phloem tissue.
tissue

Q .NO-V] Answer the following

llowing questions.
questions 4 x 4 = 16
34) Explain the structure of three types of muscle fibres.
fibres Also
lso write the locations where they are found
in the body.
35) Differentiate between physical and chemical change.
chang Classify the following
llowing as physical or chemical
change.
a) Water freezes to form ice
b) rusting of iron
36) Draw a neat labelled diagram of plant cell OR animal cell.
37) Define the following:-
a) force
b) unbalanced force
c) momentum
d) friction
OR
Define the following:-
a) distance travelled
b) displacement
c) uniform motion
d) acceleration
Q.NO-VI] Answer the following
llowing question.
question 5x1=5
38] Name A,B,C,D,E and F in the fallowing diagram showing change in its state.
state