Holiday H.W.

(Winter Break)
sub- science
class- IX
V.S.A.
1. Why does ice float in water?
2. what are the laws of chemical combination.
4. What is meant be saying " The moleculer mass of oxygen is
32."
4. Define Atomicity , Give atomicites of oxygen & sulphur.
5. which division in plants has simplest organisms?
6. What is the primary points on which the first division of
organisms is done?
7. Name the device which converts electrical energy into
mechanical energy.
8. The power out put of an engine is 3kw, how much work does
the engine do in 20 s.
9. What is meant by supersonic speed?
10. A jet aircraft flies at a speed of 410 m/s . what is the speed
known as?
S.A.
1. What is a vacuum? explain why sound can not travel through
vacuum?
2. Explain why the flash of light reachs us first and sound of
thunder is heard later.
3. Why protozoa are regarded as early animals,
4. What is taxonomy? Who is the " father of the taxonomy. "
5. desribe some flight adaptations in birds.

6. Why a ringing bell of bicycle stops producing sound if held tightly by

hands?

7. Name the elements repersented by these symbols.

Hg, Pb, Sn, Au, Ag.

8. Explain the difference between 2N and N2.

9. Calculate the molecular mass of HNO3.

L.A.

1. Describe Rutherford"s model of an atom, state its drawbacks.

2. What is the relation between atomic no and mass of an element.

3. Define valency of an element, where are valancy electrons situated in

an atom?

4.Define pteridophytes. compare between bryophytes and

pteridophytes.
5. Write down four main characters of chordates. write a short note on
protochordates.

6. What are cations. Explain by giving 2 examples in each. Monovalent

cation, divalent cation, trivalent cation.

7. State Archimedes principle.

8. If two equal weights of unequal volumes are balanced in air, what

what will happen when they are completely dipped in water? why?

9.Describe the characteristics used in hierachal classification of

organisms.

10. What is the difference between a compression and a rarefaction in

a sound waves? Give answer and draw its diagram.

Hots--

1. what is symbiosis? Name a symbiotic life form, mention the

organism which display the symbiotic relationship in this life
form?
2. Draw the sketches of two waves A and B. such that wave A has
twice the wave length and half the amplitute of wave B.
3. what do you think would be the observation if the alpha particles
scattering experiment is carried out using a foil other then gold.
4. When a ball is thrown in side a moving bus its kinetic energy
depends on the speed of the bus. Explain.
5. If a fresh egg is put into a beaker filled with water, it sinks, on
disolving a lot of salt in the water, the egg begins to rise and then
floats, Why?