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Exam-3 Unit-4 & 5
1. Use the words and phrases from the box to complete the sentences below.
Use each word once, more than once, or not at all.
air compressions waves solids vibrating refractions moving vacuum radio
(i) All sound is produced by something that is ………………… Sound can travel
through solids, liquids, and gases but not through a …………………
(ii) Sound ……………….. consists of ……………………… (where the particles are
close together) and …………………………. (where the particles are further apart).
(Total-4 marks)
2. Fill the missing words.
(i) Speed is ………………….. divided by time.
(ii) A ………………………… graph is a useful way of showing how something is
moving.
(iii) The slope, or gradient, of a distance–time graph tells you the ………….
(iv) A straight, upward-sloping line means a …………………….
(v) If the line is ……………., the object is moving faster.
(vi) A horizontal line on a speed–time graph shows ……………………….
(vii) When the speed of something changes, we say that it is ………………………..
(viii) If the speed does not change, then the line is …………………...
(ix) Sound levels are measured in …………………………………
(x) The loudness of a sound depends on the ………………………….
(Total-10 Marks)
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(Total-4 marks)
4. For the distance-time graphs below, decide which one is at rest, which one is moving with
constant speed and which one is accelerating?

(Total-3 marks)
5. Draw two diagrams to show how soft sound and loud sound would appear on an oscilloscope.

(Total-4 marks)
6. Define wavelength, amplitude and frequency.
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7. (i) Which parts include outer ear?
(ii)Which parts include middle ear?
(iii)Which parts include inner ear?
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(Total-5 marks)
8. A tortoise travelled across a path 1 m wide in 10 minutes. It then rested for 2 minutes and
went across a 2 m wide piece of grass in the next 8 minutes.
(i) How fast was it travelling when it crossed the path?
(ii) How fast was it travelling when it crossed the grass?
(iii) What was the average speed for the whole journey?

(Total-5 marks)

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9. Aadi went to visit Dev. The graph shows how Aadi’s distance from home varies with
time.

(i) For how long does Aadi stop on the way to Dev’s?
(ii) How far is it from Aadi’s home to Dev’s home?
(iii) How long does Aadi spend at Dev’s?
(iv) On which part of the journey does Aadi travel the fastest?

(Total-4 marks)
10. (a) The table shows the speed of sound in each of six materials. Use the table and the
information in question 3 to answer the questions below.

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(i) Which two materials are probably liquids? …………………………
(ii) Which two materials are probably gases? …………………………
(iii) Which two materials are probably solids? …………………………
(iv) In which material are the particles closest together? ………………………...
(v) In which material are the particles furthest apart? ……………………….
(Total-5 marks)
10(b) Fatima runs a 200 m race in 40 seconds. What is her average speed in km/h?

10(c) Preeti runs 100 m in 19 seconds. Nikita runs the same distance in 15 seconds.
Who is faster?

(Total-3 marks)

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