Tagore Memorial Secondary

Easter Term Examination

Integrated Science
Grades 9 A,C,E,G & T
Paper 1
Time: 20 minutes.
1.The Earth's magnetic field is similar to that of a

9. What type of waves are sound waves?

A. Longitudinal B Transverse
C. Matter
D. Electromagnetic

A. Bar magnet B. Rod of aluminum

C. Rod of brass D. Ring magnet

10. How many poles does a magnet have?

A. 2
B.3 C. 4 D.1

2. An example of a non-magnetic material is

11. Land breeze usually occurs

A. During the day
B. during the night
C. Midday
D. Never happens

A. Nickel
C. Iron

B. Aluminum
C. Cobalt

3.When two bar magnets are broken into two

pieces,
A. Two bar magnets are obtained
B. Both pieces lose magnetism
C. One piece becomes south pole
D. Only the larger piece remains a magnet
4. Which ONE of the following objects does not
possess a magnet
A. A bicycle dynamo
C. A radio

B. A compass
D. A pendulum clock

Use the following to answer questions 5 to 7

A. Ampere
B. Ohms
C. Ammeter
5. The unit for current is_______.

12.Which of the following is a good conductor

of electricity
A. Chalk
B. Plastic pen
C. Copper
D. rubber
13. Which of the following can be used to
insulate a live electric wire
A. Aluminium B. Mercury C. Rubber D. Zinc
14. Heat transfer through solid can best be
described as
A. Conduction
C. Electromagnetic

B. Conductor
D. Evaporation

15. A beaker of water contains a red crystal

which slowly dissolves. Gentle heat is applied
below the crystal. The red colour is seen to rise.
What is the name of this process?

6. The device used to measure current in a

circuit is_________.
7. Resistance is measured in units called _____.
8. Which of the following is not a pollutant
A. Carbon Monoxide
C. Nitrous Oxide

B. Sulphur Dioxide
D. Oxygen

A. Evaporation

B. Conduction
C. Convection
D. Radiation