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Year 9 Quiz

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the biggest planet in our solar system?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Mars

c)

Saturn

2.

What is the chemical symbol for the element oxygen?

a)

X

b)

O

c)

Ox

3.

Another name for a tidal wave is a?

a)

King Wave

b)

Tsunami

c)

Hurricane

4.

True or false? Dogs are herbivores.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What is the 7th element on the periodic table of elements?

a)

Helium

b)

Boron

c)

Nitrogen

6.

True or false? DNA is the shortened form of the term ‘Deoxyribonucleic acid’?

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The highest mountain on earth is?

a)

Mount Everest

b)

Mount Kilimanjaro

c)

Mauna Kea (White mountain)

8.

What is the name of the closest star to the earth?

a)

Alpha Centauri A

b)

Alpha Centauri B

c)

The sun

9.

True or false? Frogs are cold blooded animals.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What is the name of the element with the chemical symbol ‘He’?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Helium

c)

Heligofactor

11.

Pure water has a pH level of around?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

8

d)

9

12.

The molten rock that comes from a volcano after it has erupted is known as what?

a)

Lava

b)

Magma

c)

Crust

13.

True or false? Yogurt is produced by bacterial fermentation of milk.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What is the scientific name of the part of the human skeleton which protects our brain?

a)

Skull

b)

Vertebrae

c)

Cranium

d)

Humerus

15.

Is the compound ‘HCl’ an acid or base?

a)

Acid

b)

Base

16.

How many bones do sharks have in their bodies?

a)

0

b)

97

c)

153

17.

What is NOT evidence that a chemical reaction has occurred

a)

Change in state

b)

Change in temperature

c)

Change in colour

d)

Creation of a new element

18.

which are the products and which are the reactants:

hydrogen + oxygen → water

a)

Reactants: water

Products: hydrogen + oxygen

b)

Reactants: hydrogen + water

Products: water

19.

What is NOT a property of an acid

a)

Tastes Sour

b)

Conduct Electricity

c)

Turns blue litmus paper red

d)

Feels slippery

20.

What is NOT a property of a base:

a)

Turns red litmus paper blue.

b)

Taste Bitter

c)

React strongly with metals

d)

Corrosive

21.

Ammonia is a substance that is:

a)

Acidic

b)

Basic

c)

Neutral

d)

Indicator

22.

An acidic substance has a pH value of:

a)

7

b)

14

c)

9

d)

4

23.

A basic substance has a pH value of:

a)

1

b)

7

c)

12

d)

0

24.

True or False

'A compound is composed of two or more separate elements'

a)

True

b)

False

25.

True or False:

'In a chemical reaction, only the atoms present in the reactants can end up in the products. No new atoms are created, and no atoms are destroyed'

a)

True

b)

False

26.

True or False:

'Bonds between atoms in the reactants can not be broken'

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Which one of the following would be the correct chemical formula for the the above diagram

a)

6HC2

b)

6HC2

c)

C2H6

d)

2CH6

28.
Which organelle performs PHOTOSYNTHESIS?
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Mitochondria
29.
Which of the following is the correct equation for PHOTOSYNTHESIS?
a)
CO2 + light + H2O --> O2 + Sugar
b)
CO2 + sugar + H2O --> O2 + light
c)
O2 + light + H2O --> CO2 + Sugar
d)
CO2 + O2 + H2O --> Light+ Sugar
30.
What is the ultimate ORIGINAL source of energy for living things
a)
Sugar
b)
Sun
c)
Moon
d)
Carbon Dioxide
31.
What is the pigment in chloroplasts that performs photosynthesis?
a)
Chlorosynthesis
b)
Chlorophyll
c)
ADP
d)
Electron Transport
32.
Which gas is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?
a)
hydrogen
b)
oxygen
c)
nitrogen
d)
carbon dioxide
33.
Plants need ________ for photosynthesis
a)
oxygen
b)
soil
c)
carbon dioxide
d)
sugar
34.
What are the products of photosynthesis?
a)
water and carbon dioxide
b)
oxygen and glucose
c)
oxygen and carbon dioxide
d)
oxygen and water
35.
What is photosynthesis?
a)
The process in which humans eat their food
b)
When a photographer takes a photo.
c)
To get your pictures from the photo lab.
d)
The process in which plants make their food.
36.
Leaves look green because.....
a)
they eat their vegetables
b)
to blend into their environment
c)
they contain a molecule named chlorophyll
d)
they are sick
37.
If all four plants were watered daily but placed in a closet, receiving no sunlight, what process would NOT occur?
a)
Ingestion of carbon dioxide
b)
Filtration of water through the soil
c)
Photosynthesis
d)
Water absorbtion
38.
The second energy level can hold up to how many electrons?
a)
2
b)
8
c)
10
d)
12
39.
What is the atomic mass of "F"
a)
9
b)
18
c)
17
d)
19
40.
How do you find out the number of protons in an atom?
a)
atomic number
b)
atomic mass
c)
charge
d)
atomic mass - atomic number
41.
How do you find out the number of neutrons in an atom?
a)
atomic number
b)
atomic mass
c)
charge
d)
atomic mass - atomic number
42.
Which particle has a similar mass to a proton?
a)
Electron
b)
Neutron
c)
Photon
d)
Marble
43.
The part of the atom that determines the identity of the atom is the ____________.
a)
proton
b)
nucleus
c)
electron
d)
neutron
44.
How are elements ordered on the Periodic Table?
a)
Alphabetical Order
b)
By their color.
c)
By their atomic mass.
d)
By their atomic number.
45.
Which item on this element square is the chemical symbol?
a)
Copper
b)
29
c)
Cu
d)
63.546
46.
How many neutrons are in the atom "K"?
a)
7
b)
19
c)
39
d)
20
47.
Which item on this element square represents the atomic number?
a)
13
b)
Al
c)
Aluminum
d)
26.981538
48.
How many protons does an atom of Carbon have? 
a)
3
b)
12.011
c)
6
d)
none
49.
The first energy level can hold up to how many electrons?
a)
8
b)
4
c)
2
d)
5
50.
What are the number of electrons in Carbon?
a)
12
b)
10
c)
6
d)
14
51.
How many protons are in Beryllium?
a)
4
b)
9
c)
5
d)
2
52.
_________ cannot make their own food, so they need to consume (eat) plants or animals.
a)
consumers
b)
producers
c)
decomposers
53.
The  ____________ provides all the initial energy to plants.
a)
sun
b)
moon
c)
environment
d)
water
54.
_______are animals that eat only plants.
a)
herbivore
b)
carnivore
c)
omnivore
55.
What is Deforestation?
a)
A forest in which there are too many deers.
b)
A forest party where deers hang out
c)
The adding of trees in a forest.
d)
The clearing of trees; transforming of a forest into cleared land.
56.
What is A?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Runoff
57.
What is C?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Runoff
58.
What is A?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Runoff
59.
An endangered species is
a)
One whose numbers are so small that it is at risk of extinction
b)
One whose not been spotted after many years.
c)
One whose numbers are abundant.
60.

In the 1800s rabbits were introduced for the first time into Australia. Here they had no natural predators and a plentiful food supply. What happened several years after the rabbit was introduced into Australia?

a)

The rabbits began to overpopulate greatly.

b)

Populations of animals competing with rabbits grew.

c)

The rabbit population declined sharply.

d)

New rabbit predators evolved.

61.
When a mosquito bites you, you are the __________ and the mosquito is the  ____________.
a)
host, hostess
b)
parasite, host
c)
host, parasite
d)
prey, predator
62.
A relationship between two species where one benefits while the other is harmed.
a)
Mutualism
b)
Commensalism
c)
Parasitism
d)
Naturalism
63.
A frog eats a fly. The frog and fly are demonstrating ________.
a)
mutualism
b)
competition
c)
predator/prey
d)
parasitism
64.
What are the reactants of cellular respiration?
a)
glucose & carbon dioxide
b)
glucose & oxygen
c)
water & oxygen
d)
water & carbon dioxide
65.
What is the correct equation for cellular respiration?
a)
6O2 + C6H12O6 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy
b)
6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy -> 6CO2 + 6H2O
c)
6CO2 + 6H2O -> 6O2 + C6H12O6 + Energy
d)
6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy -> 6O2 + C6H12O6
66.
Cells produce ATP most efficiently in the presence of
a)
water
b)
carbon dioxide
c)
oxygen
d)
radiant energy

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