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Y9 EoY Revision

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A student wishes to determine the density of an irregularly-shaped stone.

First he finds the mass of the stone. Next he lowers the stone into a measuring cylinder

containing water.

The diagrams show the measuring cylinder before and after the stone is lowered into it.

How should the student calculate the density of the stone?

a)

mass of stone × reading 2

b)

mass of stone × (reading 2 – reading 1)

c)

mass of stone ÷ reading 2

d)

mass of stone ÷ (reading 2 – reading 1)

2.

The diagrams show the dimensions and masses of four regular solid objects. The objects are

made from different metals.

Which metal has the greatest density?A

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.

Diagram 1 shows a measuring cylinder containing water.

Diagram 2 shows the same measuring cylinder and water after 10 identical solid glass spheres have been added.

The mass of one of the spheres is 10g.

What is the density of the glass from which the spheres are made?

a)

0.25 g/cm3

b)

0.40 g/cm3

c)

2.5 g/cm3

d)

4.0 g/cm3

4.

The diagram shows a cuboid block made from a metal of density 2.5g/cm3.

What is the mass of the block?

a)

8.0 g

b)

16 g

c)

50 g

d)

100 g

5.
Tyreese sprinted down the hallway for a science project. He ran a total of 40 meters in 20 seconds. What was his average speed?
a)
2 meters per second
b)
20 meters per second
c)
40 meters per second
d)
10 meters for second
6.
How far will a person go if they jog for 2 hours at a speed of 12 km/hr?
a)
6 km
b)
0.5 km
c)
10 km
d)
24 km
7.
What is the formula to calculate speed?
a)
S=t/d
b)
S=d/t
c)
S=d*t
d)
S=d*t
8.
Which is correct?
a)
speed = distance x time
b)
speed = speed divided time
c)
speed = distance divided by time
d)
speed = time x speed
9.
What is the person doing from 5 seconds to 10 seconds?
a)
Walking 
b)
Running
c)
Standing Still 
d)
Walking Fast
10.
Calculate the average speed (in meter/sec) if a cheetah runs 180 meters in 10 seconds.
a)
198 m/sec
b)
170 m/sec
c)
12 m/sec
d)
18 m/sec
11.

Different processes have different efficiencies.

Which row shows the most efficient process?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

12.

The box contains the names of eight different energy resources.

How many of these energy resources are renewable?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

13.

A skier walks from the bottom of a ski slope to the top and gains 10 000 J of gravitational potential energy.

She skis down the slope. At the bottom of the slope, her kinetic energy is 2000 J.

How much energy is dissipated in overcoming friction and air resistance as the skier moves down the slope?

a)

2 000 J

b)

8 000 J

c)

10 000 J

d)

12 000 J

14.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

15.
A light bulb consumes 100 Watts.  If it is left on for 20 seconds, how much work does it do?
a)
5 J
b)
2,000 J
c)
0.2 J
d)
100 J
16.
What is the unit for measuring energy?
a)
Newton
b)
Kilogram
c)
Joule
d)
Jewel
17.
What type of energy is stored in food and fuel?
a)
Chemical
b)
Thermal
c)
Potential
d)
Calories
18.
When an object is moved to a higher position, what name is given to the energy it then stores?
a)
Gravitational Potential
b)
Elastic
c)
Height
d)
Kinetic
19.

If the marble had a mass of 0.3kg and the hill was 2.3 m tall, how much potential energy did it have at the top of the ramp?

a)

2.3 J

b)

0.23 J

c)

6.9 J

d)

5.2 J

20.

If the 0.3 kg marble was moving at 6 m/s at the bottom of the ramp, how much kinetic energy did the marble have?

a)

5.4 J

b)

1.8 J

c)

3 J

d)

6 J

21.

Which of the following is NOT a fossil fuel?

a)

coal

b)

oil

c)

wood

d)

natural gas

22.

Oil is made from

a)

dead plant and animal remains

b)

sedimentary rocks

c)

magma and lava

d)

water

23.

Hydroelectric power is electricity created by

a)

water

b)

the sun

c)

burning coal

d)

burning wood

24.

One con of hydroelectric power is that dams can

a)

create lakes

b)

control irrigation

c)

block routes for fish

d)

keep soil rich

25.

Which is a CON of solar energy?

a)

energy can be saved in summer to use in winter

b)

it can lower electric costs

c)

there is a lot of sun in the desert

d)

solar panels can be expensive

26.

One pro of nuclear energy

a)

it doesn't create pollution

b)

it creates carbon dioxide

c)

it increases global warming

27.

One danger of nuclear power plants is that

a)

atomic bombs are not dangerous

b)

the waste material is radioactive

c)

water creates pollution

d)

atoms are difficult to find

28.

What is the unit of electrical power?

a)

ampere

b)

joule

c)

volt

d)

watt

29.

The circuit shown contains a battery, a 6 ohms resistor and two meters X and Y. One meter records current and one meter records potential difference.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

30.

The circuit shown contains three ammeters, X, Y and Z. Which ammeter has the largest reading?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

31.

Which component matches this symbol?

a)

LDR

b)

Fuse

c)

Cell

d)

Variable resistor

32.

Which of these 4 circuits can be used to measure how the current varies with a change in voltage across a bulb?

a)
b)
c)
d)
33.

The diagram shows a 10 ohms resistor and a 20 ohms resistor connected in a potential divider circuit. What is the reading on the voltmeter?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

34.

The current in a motor is 2.1 A and the potential difference across it is 12V. The motor takes 1.5 seconds to lift a mass. What is the energy transferred to the motor as it lifts the mass?

a)

85 J

b)

3.8 J

c)

38 J

d)

8.5 J

35.

In the circuits shown, all resistors are identical

Which circuit has the least resistance?

a)
b)
c)
d)
36.

In the circuit shown, the ammeter reads 2.0A and the voltmeter reads 12V. How much energy is transferred by the resistor in 10 seconds?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

37.

process by which a liquid becomes a gas; can be used to separate a mixture.

a)

filtration

b)

evaporation

c)

sifting

d)

magnetism

38.

a state of matter that has no definite volume or shape; particles of matter move far apart and spread out into all available space.

a)

solids

b)

liquid

c)

gas

39.
Freezing
a)
Solid to gas
b)
Liquid to solid
c)
Gas to solid
d)
Liquid to gas
40.

Absolute zero is

a)

0 K

b)

where there is no molecular movement

c)

the coldest temperature possible

d)

all of these

41.
The boiling point of water is ______________.
a)
0° C
b)
50° C
c)
200° C
d)
100° C
42.
What line segment represents only the solid state?
a)
A-B
b)
B-C
c)
C-D
d)
D-E
43.
A substance's heating curve is shown in the graph.  What is its boiling point?
a)
100 C
b)
60 C
c)
80 C
d)
20 C
44.
When the temperature of matter increases the particles...
a)
speed up and move closer
b)
speed up and move farther apart
c)
slow down and move closer together
d)
slow down and move farther apart
45.

NaCl(s) was heated up starting at an initial temperature of 0°C. The heating curve is shown in the picture. What is the melting point of this substance?

a)

0°C

b)

801°C

c)

1000°C

d)

1465°C