Holy Mary International

School Pandasarai, Laheriasarai, Darbhanga

Affiliated to CBSE up to +2 Level
Periodic Test IV
Session : 2023 – ’24
Class : IX (C) Time : 35 min
Subject : Science F. M. : 20

SECTION - A
A. Choose the correct option. (1×4= 4)
1. The number of valence electrons in F- is
(a) 7 (b) 8
(c) 9 (d) 10
2. The numerical ratio of displacement and distance for a moving object is:
(a) always less than 1 (b) always equal to 1
(c) always more than 1 (d) Equal to or less than 1
3. Leghorn is a variety of :
(a) Hen (b) Goat
(c) Fish (d) Cattle
4. Colourless plastids are Known as:
(a) Chromoplast (b) Chloroplast
(c) Leucoplast (d) Protoplast
SECTION - B
B. Short Answer type questions. (2×2= 4)
1. Explain Rutherford's model of an atom and its limitations.
2. Write a short note on Meristematic tissue.
SECTION - C
C. Answer in detail. (4×3= 12)
1. A body can have zero average velocity but not zero average speed. Justify by giving an
example.
2. Explain with example
a. Mass number b. Isotopes c. Give any two uses of Isotopes
3. a. Mathematically express the acceleration due to gravity that is expressed by a free-
falling object.
b. Why is 'G' Called a universal constant
4. Explain about Manure, fertilizers, and Green manure in Short.