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WorksheetsGrade 9 GL Test Practice
Total questions: 160
Worksheet time: 4hrs 35mins
__________ bias is a mistake in the design of an experiment that affects the results.
Experimental
Personal
Cultural
Scientific
"If you do not make decisions and draw conclusions based on actual evidence, then your results or conclusions can be flawed because you may have ignored important evidence," would be a statement supporting why it is important that scientific reasoning be _________.
Objective
Subjective
Inductive
Deductive
What is the name of the structure shown in the diagram where all power for the cell comes from?
Chloroplast
Mitochondrion
Nucleus
Vacuole
I am the outer most layer of an animal and plant cell. What am I?
cell wall
nucleus
cell membrane
cell skin
What is number 1?
mitochondrion
cell membrane
nucleus
vacuole
What is number 2?
mitochondrion
cell membrane
nucleus
vacuole
What is number 3?
mitochondria
cell membrane
nucleus
vacuole
What is number 4?
mitochondria
cell membrane
nucleus
vacuole
Which of the following organelles are only found in plants. Click all correct answers.
Cytoplasm
Chloroplast
Cell Wall
Large Vacuole
Cell Membrane
Due to the fact that plants can make their own food using photosynthesis, what are plants considered in food chains?
omnivores
consumbers
producers
carnivores
Liquids exert same pressure at the same depth .
True
False
The SI unit of Pressure is Newton .
True
False
what is the SI units of pressure
torr
pascal
atm
defined as force per unit area.
Density
pressure
volume
atmosphere
Katie is trying to determine what type of flower grows the fastest in the same type of soil after a month. She takes 3 different seeds and plants them. She collected the data month. What would a control be?
Types of flower seeds
Type of soil
Height of flowers
What is something that prevents heat, electricity, sound, light...to pass through it?
insulator
conduction
heat transfer
conductor
What is something that readily conducts heat, electricity, sound...
insulator
conduction
thermal equilibrium
conductor
the transfer of heat in a fluid (gas or liquid) by means of up & down movements called convection currents
conduction
convection
radiation
the transfer of heat through a vacuum (empty space)
conduction
convection
radiation
the transfer of heat through a medium (material) by direct contact of molecules
conduction
convection
radiation
How does heat move?
from cold to hot
from hot to cold
Only one of the circuits below would work to light the light bulb. Choose the circuit below that would make the light bulb light up.
In the circuit, the bulb lights up because there is ............... flowing in the closed circuit.
battery
current
resistance
voltage
Current can be measured using ............
ammeter
light bulb
resistor
voltmeter
What is needed for current to flow?
light bulb
multimeter
resistance
voltage
Three bulbs are connected in a series circuit. If one of the bulb goes out, the others _____.
also turn off
heat up quickly
draw more current
stay on with greater brightness
mercury at 25oC
solid
liquid
gas
water at -1oC
solid
liquid
gas
Between which two points is the gas heating up?
A ----> B
B <---- C
C ----> D
D ----> E
E ----> F
In an endothermic reaction, heat is ...
taken in
given out
If a chemical reaction is EXOTHERMIC, the temperature of the surrounding would....
Stay the same
Increase
Decrease
In an endothermic reaction the reaction is releasing energy.
True
False
Magnesium chloride + Sodium → ?
Sodium chloride + Magnesium
Magnesium chloride + Sodium (No change)
Sodium magnesium + Chlorine
Lithium chloride + Iron → ?
Lithium chloride + Iron (No change)
Iron chloride + Lithium
Lithium oxide + hydrogen
Acid + Alkali --> Salt + Water
neutralization reaction
synthesis
decomposition
single displacement
An acid is a solution that contains __________ ions dissolved in water.
positive
negative
When dissolved in water, acids produce:
bases
salts
hydrogen ions
hydroxide ions
Which method(s) below is suitable to obtain salt from a salt solution?
distillation
dissolving
filtration
evaporation
Which method(s) below is suitable to obtain pure water from a salt solution?
distillation
dissolving
filtration
evaporation
Which processes take place during distillation?
Hint: There are 2 processes.
freezing
boiling
condensation
melting
Which of the following mixtures can be separated using the set-up shown?
sea water (made up of salt, water and some minerals)
sand and salt
drop of ink
sugar solution (made up of sugar and water)
Chromatography is commonly used in food testing to identify the presence of banned additives in food.
Which additive(s), P, Q, R or S is/are present in Chewy Candy?
P and R
P and S
Q and R
Q and S
The mass of a tungsten atom is 2.4 times greater than the mass of a neon atom. What is the relative atomic mass of tungsten?
[RAM: Ne, 20]
8
22
48
52
How many oxygen atoms have equal mass with two magnesium atoms?
[RAM: O, 16; Mg, 24]
2
3
4
5
An oxide of nitrogen has the formula, N2O4. What is its relative molecular mass?
[RAM: N, 14; O, 16]
76
78
92
120
The relative molecular mass of substance PR2 is 95. If the relative atomic mass of an element of atom R is 35.5, calculate the relative atomic mass of an atom of element P.
8
24
16
64
The basic unit of DNA is called
nucleus
nucleotide
tide
molecule
Label the part A in the figure .
sugar
nitrogen base
phosphate group
atom
What elements make up a protein?
CHO
CHON
CHON and sometimes S
CH
Proteins are made up of ...
Amino Acids
Sugars
Glycerol
Fatty Acids
Let's practice! Before reads 50 mL. After we drop in the object, the new water level goes up to 60 mL. What is the volume of the blocks?
8 mL
10 mL
60 mL
5 mL
The difference in volume in a graduated cylinder when an object is added is called....
displacement method
density
mass
weight
What is the equation to find density?
(a)
When you put an object in a graduated cylinder of water and measure how much the water level changed what is this process called?
Relative Density
Displacement
Density
Mrs. Davis rubbed two balloons with a piece of wool. What will happen when the balloons are brought near each other?
The balloons will repel each other.
The balloons will attract each other.
The balloons will become positively (+) charged.
The balloons will pop.
If two charges repel each other, the two charges must be
Positive and neutral
Positive and negative
positive and neutral
negative and negative
A plastic rod and a piece of cloth are both uncharged. A student rubs the plastic rod with the cloth. The plastic rod becomes negatively charged.
Which row of the table is correct for the charge on the cloth?
POSITIVE AND BIGGER CHARGE
POSITIVE AND EQUAL CHARGE
NEUTRAL CHARGE
NEGATIVE AND SMALLER CHARGE
What happens to the balloon when rubbed with a wool?
Electrons are pulled from the wool to the balloon.
Electrons are pulled from the balloon to the wool.
The balloon becomes positively charged.
The wool becomes negatively charged.
2Ca(s) + O2(g) --> 2CaO(s), calcium is __________
which element, if any, is oxidized?
What is the atomic mass of Neon?
10
20.18
10.18
20
A neutron has what charge?
Positive
Negative
It has no charge (it is neutral)
An electron has what charge?
Positive
Negative
It has no charge (it is neutral)
What is the charge on a zinc ion?
1+
2+
1-
2-
What is the charge on a sodium ion?
1+
2+
1-
2-
Isotopes of an element have a different number of...
Protons
Neutrons
Electrons
Mass
What is an alpha particle?
It is a dominant particle in a subatomic world
It is a particle that has 2+ charge
It is a particle that has 2- charge
It is a helium atom without a charge
Why did Ernest Rutherford and his colleagues perform the Gold-Foil Experiment?
They wanted to test and confirm the Plum-Pudding model
They wanted to test John Dalton's Model
They were looking for electrons
They wanted to come up with their own Atomic Model
What results did Rutherford expect to see if the Plum-Pudding model is correct?
He expected that most of alpha particles would go through a gold-foil and small number of particles would deflect sightly
He expected that most of alpha particles would not go through a gold-foil and will stop on one side of a foil.
He expected that most of alpha particles would ricochet back after hitting a gold-foil
What results did Rutherford observe in his Gold-Foil experiment?
He observed that all alpha particles did go through a gold-foil in straight lines
He observed that most alpha particles did not go through a gold-foil and stopped on one side of the gold foil.
He observed that a small number of alpha particles bounced off the gold-foil at very large angles
He observed that all alpha particles slightly deflected from the straight line when going through a gold-foil
According to Dalton's atomic theory, atoms are indivisible. This was later found to be ___________ by other scientists
True
False
Check all of Daltons theories
All matter is composed of extremely small particles called atoms
All atoms of a given element are identical, having the same size, mass, and chemical properties. Atoms of a specific element are different from those of any other element.
Atoms cannot be created, divided into smaller particles, or destroyed.
Different atoms combine in simple whole number ratios to form compounds.
In a chemical reaction, atoms are separated, combined, or rearranged.
What were J. J. Thomson's three contributions to the atomic theory?
Discovered the electron
Discovered the nucleus -did the gold foil experiment
Used the cathode ray tube in his discovery
Created a model of the atom with electrons moving around the nucleus in fixed orbits
Created the "plum pudding" model of the atom
According to Dalton's atomic theory, atoms are indestructible and indivisible. True or False?
True
False
According to Dalton's atomic theory, different atoms are combined in fixed, whole number ratios to form _________
Compounds
Molecules
Isotopes
Mixtures
Which THREE postulates of Dalton's atomic theory have been proven false by later research?
All matter is made up of atoms
Atoms are indivisible and indestructible
Atoms of different elements have different masses
All atoms of the same element have identical properties
Atoms combine in fixed, whole-number ratios to form compounds
Predator and prey populations are linked. For example, if the number of prey decreases, then the number of predators will ___________
increase
decrease
stay the same
The organism that a predator feeds on is often referred to as ___________
roadkill
prey
a meal
A _______________ is an organism that hunts and feeds on another organism
prey
predator
producer
Predator population lags behind prey population because:
Increase in predators leads to decrease in prey
Increase in predators leads to increase in prey
Increase in predators leads to decrease in producers
What does this image show?
Pentadactyl limb
Heterozygous structures
Vestigial structures
What kind of evidence supports evolution?
The fossil record
Homologous structures
Selective breeding
Speciation
All of the above
Bats, whales, and humans all have a pentadactyl (5-digit) limb. This suggests that...
5 is the optimal number of digits
they are unrelated
share a common ancestor with a 5-digit limb
they evolved from one another.
Structures change over time because
they adapt to changing environments
evolution is a random process
species are continually becoming more perfected
have the ability to interbreed.
What is the resultant force?
40 N, Left
0 N, Balanced
400 N, Right
40 N, Right
What is the resultant force?
400 N, Up
400 N, Down
800 N, Up
800 N, Down
What is the resultant force?
17 N, Left
6N, Right
11N , Left
12N, Left
Q. On the chromatogram given -------------- is mixture.
orange
black
green
red
What is the correct image of paper chromatography???
Ink can be separated by a method of -----------------------------------------------
distillation
filtration
chromatography
sedimentation
In a parallel circuit, if one bulb goes out, the others _____.
also turn off
stay on
draw less current
heat up quickly
__________ error occurs when the data collection method influences the results of an experiment.
Sampling
Measurement
Systematic
Random
In the energy pyramid, which level typically contains the least biomass?
Top Predator
Herbivores
Producers
Carnivores
