Revision sheet – IX

SOUND
1. What is a supersonic speed?
2. Which type of wave is a sound wave?
3. Give one example each of transverse and longitudinal wave.
4. What is reverberation?
5. What is the audible range of human ear?
6. Draw a diagram to represent sound of : a) high pitch b) low pitch
7. Differentiate between low and high pitch sound.
8. Why is sound wave is called longitudinal wave?
9. A baby recognizes her mother by her voice. Name the characteristics of sound involved?
10. What is the frequency of wave with time period 0.025 second?
11. (a) What is the cause of sensation of sound due to rolling of thunder?
(b) Give the audible range of human hearing.
(c) what are infrasonic and ultrasonic waves?
12. (a) What is ultra sound? Name two animals which produce ultra sound.
(b) How are moth of certain families able to escape capture from bats.
13. Distinguish between transverse and longitudinal wave with one example of each.
14. In the musical instrument Jal-Taranga, the bowl contains different amounts of water.
(a) Which of the bowls produce a low-pitched sound?
(b) Which of the bowls produce a high-pitched sound?
(c) Which wave property determines the pitch of a sound wave?
15. (a) Give three medical uses of ultra sound.
(b) a ship which is stationary is at a distance of 2800m from the sea bed. The ship sends an
ultrasound signal to the sea – bed and its echo is heard after 4 seconds. Find the speed of
sound in water.
16. (a) define the following characteristics of sound:
(i) Pitch (ii) loudness (iii) quality or timbre
(b) a boy receives his echo 3 second later. Find the distance of reflecting surface from the
boy. Speed of sound in air is 342 m/s.
CELL
1. List any two-single celled (unicellular) organism.
2. Name the process by which amoeba acquires its food?
3. Name the organelles which maintain the turgidity and rigidity of mature plants.
4. Who discovered cell?
5. Name the plastid which gives red colour to tomato and purple colour in brinjal.
6. Which cell organelle is known as the power house of the cell?
7. Name the main constituent substance present in plant cell wall and state its function.
8. List the constituents of plasma membrane.
9. Name the cell organelle that detoxifies poisons and drugs into cells.
10. Name the functional unit of DNA that carries genetic information.
11. Describe the process of shrinkageof the cell on being put is a strong salt solution.
12. Draw a diagram of plant cell and label its any four parts.
13. When a living plant cell loses water through osmosis, there is contraction of the content of
the cell. What is this phenomenon called?
14. Write three difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
15. Describe the role played by the lysosomes in a cell.Why these are termed as suicidal bags?
How do they perform their function?
16. (i) Explain the terms:- (a). Endocytosis (b). Plasmolysis
(ii). What will happen if the organization of a cell is damaged due to certain physical or
chemical reasons.
(iii). How do substances like carbon dioxide and water move in and out of the cell?
17. (a) what is the name given to the thread shaped structures in the nucleus? why it is important?
(b) write the function of endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus.
(c )Why mitochondria is known as strange organelle?