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Dej/Belay Zeleke No 1 Secondary School Physics Second Semester model Exam For Grade
9(2009E.C)

Name ----------------------------- Grade & Section ------- No -----

Time allowed 1:10

Write your answer in the answer sheet only

I. SAY TRUE OR FALSE


1. Simple machine can multiply both force & speed at the same time
2. Two or more gears together are called transmissions
3. Atmospheric pressure depends on altitude &temperature.
4. Thermometer is an instrument used to measure pressure.
5. The SI unit of heat is Kelvin.
6. All sounds produced by vibration.
7. All transverse waves are electromagnetic waves.
II. MACHING

8. The maximum displacement from the equilibrium position A. Period

9. The distance the wave travels in one second B. Frequency

10. The maximum points of a transverse wave C. Troughs

11. The minimum points of a transverse wave D. Crests

12. The number of waves passing each second E. Wave speed

13. Vibrations are perpendicular to the wave motion F. Transverse wave

14. Vibrations are parallel to the wave motion G. Longitudinal wave

H. Amplitude

III. CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER

15. The output work is defined -----

A. effort X distance moved by effort C. effort X distance moved by load


B. load X distance moved by load D. load X distance moved by effort

16. The efficiency of a machine is cannot be

A. less than 100% B. Greater than 100% C. 100% D. none

17. A class of lever when the load is between the effort and fulcrum is

A. 1st class order B. 2nd order class C. 3rd order class D. all
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18. The diameters of the wheel and axe are machine shown in the diagram below are 60cm

and 6cm respectively.

A 90N force applied to the rim of the wheel can lift a load of 810N on the axle. The efficiency

of the machine is

A. 81 % C. 90%

B. 10% D. 60%

90N

810N

19. An instrument for measuring temperature is

A. anemometer B. nanometer C. barometer D. thermometer

20. The working of a hydraulic press depends on

A. Bernoulli’s principle C. principle of floatation

B. Archimedes’s principle D. Pascal principle

21. Which one easier to swim in salty sea water & pure swimming pool water

A. Pure swimming pool water B. Salty sea water C. Both are easier D. All

22. 1 Pascal is equivalent to

A . 1N/M2 B. 1N/M3 C. KG M/SEC2 D. 1N M

23. Liquids & gases are collectively called fluids because

A . Both can flow C. Both have no fixed volume

B. Both can be compressed D. Both have definite volume

24. How much energy does it take to raise the temperature of 100g of copper by 10oc. Use

Ccopper=0.385J/goc

A.385J B.-385J C.0.385J D.-0.385J

25. The volume of mercury has a mass of 40.8 g whose density is 13.6g/cm3

A. 3m3 B. 3 cm3 C.554.88cm3 D. 554.88m3

26. What is the ratio of the coefficient of linear expansion to coefficient of volume expansion
A. 1:3 B. 1:4 C. 1:2 D. 1:6

27. A rod made of steel has a length of 2m at temperature of 80oc. What will be the length of
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the rod when its temperature is increased to 90oc. Take a= 10-5/oc

A. 0.0002m B. 2.0002m C. 2m C. 22m

28. As wind blows across a field of grain, the tops of the plants move back and forth when a wave travels across the
field .This wave is a

A. Transverse wave C. Longitudinal wave

B. Light wave D. Electromagnetic wave

29.even though a liquid is released heat its temperature is not changing what is happening to the liquid.

A. it changes from solid to liquid C. it changes from liquid to gas

B. . it changes from solid to gas D. it changes from liquid to solid

30. All electromagnetic waves travel with the same speed in

A. mirror B. water C. vacuum D. air

31.which of the following is NOT correct about electromagnetic waves ? electromagnetic waves

A. can travel in both empty space and material media

B. caries energy and momentum

C. produced by acceleration of charge in electric and magnetic field

D. consists of compression and rarefaction

32. if you feel a pressure three times that of atmospheric pressure when you are deep under water. How high is the
water level from your position? Use 1atm pressure=100kpa, ρ of water =1000kg/m 3,g=10m/s2

A. 40 m B. 30 M C. 20 M D. 10 M

33. A certain normal conversation detected an intensity of 10 -6w/m2 at a distance of 2 m away from the source. What
was the power emitted by the source?

A.4X10-6W B.2X10-6 W C. 5.02X10-5 W D. 2.5X 10-5 W

34. which one of the following is a term used to represent the distance b/n successive peak or troughs on a wave A.
period B. amplitude C. pulse D. wavelength

35. an inclined plane 60% efficiency is used to raise a load of 6000N through alight of 6m.while sliding 20m along
the inclined plane find the effort in the system?

A. 300N B. 220 N C. 1500N D. 3000N

36. What is the speed of sound in air at 25 oc when sound moves at 331m/s in dry air at 0oc

A. 500 m/s B. 346.5 m/s C. -346.5 m/s D. -500 m/s

WORK OUT
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31. Pascal principle does not apply on gases. Explain why?

32. A simple machine is able to a 400N load a distance of 20cm when a force 20N is moved

through a distance of 5m. Calculate

A. The work out put

B. The work input

C. The AMA

D. The Efficiency

BONES
33. State the Archimedes’s & law of floatation principle.

ANSWER SHEET
TRUE OR FALSE MACHING CHOOSE 22.
1. 8. 15. 23.
2. 9. 16. 24.
3. 10. 17. 25.
4. 11. 18. 26.
5. 12. 19. 27.
6. 13. 20 28.
7. 14. 21. 29.
30.

WORK OUT ANSWER

Atsenaod Secondary School Physics first Semester assignment 1 For Grade


9(2009E.C)
Name ----------------------------- Grade & Section ------- No ----
I. Write true if the statement is correct and write false if the statement is
incorrect
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1. All basic physical quantities are scalar physical quantities.


2. Derived physical quantities are measured directly.
3. Force is an example of a vector physical quantity.
4. Derived physical quantities can be formed by addition and subtraction
of basic physical quantities.
Choose the best answer from the given alternatives
5. One of the following is vector physical quantities.
a. Force b. speed c. volume d. temperature
6. One of the following is scalar physical quantities.
a. Speed b. mass c torque d. a & b
7. The net of the two forces in the figure below is equal to ___
3N A. 7N B. 1N
4N C. 5N D. None
8. The process of splitting down a vector in to two components is _____
a. adding b. multiplying
c. subtracting d. Resolving
work out
9. What does a physical quantity mean?
10. from the given right angle triangle below

5N h Find A. h b. α
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Atsenaod Secondary School Physics first Semester assignment 1 For Grade
9(2009E.C)

Name ----------------------------- Grade & Section ------- No -----

Say true if the statement is correct or false if the statement is incorrect

1. Temperature is the measure of hotness and coldness of a body.


2. The si unit of temperature is joule.
3. Liquids have larger coefficient expansion than gases.
4. If two bodies are said to be thermal equilibrium, there is no heat exchange between
them.
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Choose the best answer from the given alternatives


5. An instrument for measuring temperature is called _____
a. Thermometer b. anemometer c. barometer d. none
o
6. A temperature of 98 f is equal to ______
a. 309.81k b. -309.81k c. 175k d. -175k
nd
7. One of the following is the application of 2 law of thermodynamics
a. Freezers b. refrigerator c. a &b d. all
8. At what temperature Fahrenheit and Celsius read the same temperature
a. -40 b. 40 c. 212 d. -212

work out
9. State the zeros law of thermodynamics.
10.Calculate the increase in length in area of iron with area of 0.1m 2 at 10oc . when it’s
heated temperature of 20oc. Use β=2.2x10-5/oc

Atsenaod Secondary School Physics first Semester assignment 1 For Grade 10(2009E.C)

Name ----------------------------- Grade & Section ------- No -----

Say true if the statement is correct or false if the statement is incorrect

1. The flow of charge is called electricity.


2. In parallel connection, current is constant.
3. The si unt of power is joule.
Choose the best answer from the given alternatives
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4. A weightlifter raises 210 kg barbell from the ground to a height of 2 m in 3 seconds. What is the
average power output the weightlifter?
a. 4200 w b. 1400 w c. 700 w d. 1260 w
5. A stove that draws 10 A current from 220 V lines in used for 5 hours. If the electrical company
demands 20 cents per kilo watt-hour, what is the cost of the electrical energy consumed?
a. 2 birr & 20 cents b. 1 birr & 10 cents c. 1 birr d. 55 cents
6. A voltmeter should be connected in parallel across in a circuit because
a. Its resistance is very small. C. its resistance is very high.
b. It requires high current. D. it measures current.
7. For the circuit shown in the figure below if current = 2 A, what is the valve of R2.
a. 10 b. 6 c. 15 d. 30

12v 10Ω R2

8. Which one of the following is correct relation b/n voltage (v), current(I) and resistance (R)
a. V=IR B. I=V/R C. R = V/I D. all
9. The si unt of power is ____
a. Ampere b. ohm c. volt d. watt
10. One of the following is true about magnetic field lines
a. Magnetic fields lines do not cross each other.
b. Magnetic fields lines are directed from north pole to south pole
c. The magnetic fields are strong where magnetic field lines are concentrated
d. d. all
Define the following terms
11. charge ,electricity , resistance and power
12. magnetic forces , magnetic field and eclectic field

Atse Naod Secondary School Physics first Semester final Exam For Grade 9I(2009E.C)
Physics

Name ----------------------------- Grade & Section ------- No -----

Time allowed 1:00

I.Write true if the statements is correct and write false if the statement is incorrect

1. All basic physical quantities are scalar physical quantities.


2. Derived physical quantities are measured indirectly.
3. Force is an example of a vector physical quantity.
4. Derived physical quantities can be formed by addition and subtraction of basic physical
quantities
5. Temperature is one of the derived physical quantities.
6. In uniform motion acceleration remains constant.
7. The slope in velocity –time graph shows acceleration.
8. If the net force acting on an object non-zero then the object could be in equilibrium state.
9. The si unit of acceleration is m/s.
10. Acceleration is the rate of change of velocity.
II.Matching
A B
11. The slope of distance-time graph A. displacement
12. The slope of displacement – time graph B. acceleration
13. The slope of velocity –time graph C. velocity
14. The area under velocity –time graph D. speed

III. Choose the best answer from the given alternatives

15. One of the following is not a vector physical quantity.

A. Acceleration B. work C. momentum D. displacement

16. One of the following is vector physical quantities.

A. Force B. speed C. volume D. temperature

17. One of the following is scalar physical quantities.


A.Speed B. mass C.torque D. A & B
18. The net of the two forces in the figure below is equal to ___
3N A. 7N B. 1N
4N C. 5N D. None
1. The process of splitting down a vector in to two components is _____

A. adding B. multiplying C. subtracting D. Resolving

19. Which one of the following set of physical quantities are scalar physical quantities.
A. acceleration, temperature, speed C. area, force , torque
B. mass, time, displacement D. current, mass, pressure
20. a state of balance of an object where there is no resultantant is called_______
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A. Pythagoras B. right-angle C. resolving vectors D. equilibrium

21. The resultantant of two forces 5 N and 12 N acting perpendicular with each other could be____
A. 14 N B. 17 N C. 13 N D. 7 N
22. Calculate the distance travelled by a train during the first 100 seconds in velocity- time graph
below V(m/s)
30

10
Time(sec)
0 10 100

A. 1850 M B. 3850 C. 2850 M D. 4850 M

24. From question no 10 above, what is the acceleration of the train for the first 10 seconds?

A.3 m/s2 B. -3 m/s2 C. 300 m/s2 D. -300 m/s2

25. A body walks at 2 m/s for 10 seconds, and then runs at 20 m/s for 10 seconds. What is the is the total
distance of the body and the average speed respectively?

A. 200 M and 2 m/s C. 220 M and 11m/s


B. 20 M and 2 m/s D. none

26. A body initially at rest, accelerated at rate of 2 m/s 2. How long it will take to travel 900 m?
A. 20 sce B. 30 sce C. 45 sce D. 15 sce

27. A car is moving from rest to 10 m/s for 2 seconds. What is the acceleration of the car?
A. 5 m/s2 B. -5 m/s2 C. 40 m/s2 D. – 40 m/s2
28.The area under velocity –time graph shows______
A. Acceleration B. displacement C. velocity D. speed
29. One of the following is correct about the motion of an object

A. In uniform motion there is no acceleration

B. In uniform motion there is acceleration

C. In uniformly accelerated motion, acceleration remains constant


D. A and C

E. B and C

30. A car is moving from rest to 10 m/s for 2 seconds. What is the acceleration of the car? .

A. 5 m/s2 B. -5 m/s2 C. 40 m/s2 D. – 40 m/s2


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III.Work out
30. Resolve a force of 150 N in to its rectangular components acting at 30 0 with horizontal direction
150 N
Use sin 300 =0.5
300 cos300= 0.86

31. A student makes one lap around a 200 M tract in a time of 25 seconds. What were the runner’s
a. Average speed
b. Average velocity

Bones
Define the following terms
a. Vector physical quantities
b. Uniform motion
GOOD LUCK

Dej/Belay Zeleke No 1 Secondary School Physics first Semester worksheet


For Grade 9(2009E.C)
Name ----------------------------- Grade & Section ------- No -----
1. Define the following force
a. Force g. applied force
b. Contact force h. normal force
c. Non contact force i. frictional force
d. Resultant force j. static frictional force
e. Balanced force k. kinetic frictional force
f. Unbalanced force l. weight
2. State the following laws
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a. Newton’s first law c. Newton’s second law


b. Hook’s law d. Newton’s third law
Workout
3. The length of a spring is 75 m, when a load of 0.4 N is suspended from the end of this spring, the spring
is extended by 0.00025 m .what is the constant of this spring?
4. A force of 400 N acts on a mass of 100 kg for 5 sec. what acceleration is produced and how far does it
move from rest in this time?
5. A body of mass 100 kg accelerating at 5cm/sec2. What force is acting on it?
6. Calculate your weight
a. In earth b. In moon use gravity of moon =1/6 of earth
7. A concrete slab of mass 400 kg accelerates down a concrete slop inclined at 35 o. The µkinetic between the
slap and slope is 0.60. Determine the acceleration of the block.
8. What is the si unit of linear momentum?
9. If a body with mass 10 kg moves from 2 m/s to 4 m/s .calculate its kinetic energy
10. Calculate the power needed by a car travelling at 15 m/s against a force of 600 N from its engine?
11. What is the work done by an applied force of 100 N. when a 20 kg object is moved to a distance of 3
m
12. A block of 40 kg accelerating down on an inclined plane with 30 0 to the horizontal if the coefficient of
kinetic friction b/n the surface is 0.45. calculate the acceleration on the block

Group name

1. ---------------------------
Atse Naod Secondary School 2. ---------------------------
3. ----------------------------
Physics first Semester group assignment 2 For Grade 9 I(2009E.C) 4. ----------------------------
5. --------------------------
write true if the statement is correct or false if the statement is incorrect

1. In uniform motion acceleration is constant.


2. The slope in velocity –time graph shows acceleration
3. The area under velocity –time graph shows displacement
4. Temperature is derived physical quantity

II. Choose the best answer from the given alternatives

5. Calculate the distance travelled by a train during the first 100 seconds in velocity- time graph below
V(m/s)
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0 10 100

A. 1850 M B. 3850 C. 2850 M D. 4850 M

6. From question no 10 above, what is the acceleration of the train for the first 10 seconds?

A.3 m/s2 B. -3 m/s2 C. 300 m/s2 D . -300 m/s2

7. A body walks at 2 m/s for 10 seconds, and then runs at 20 m/s for 10 seconds. What is the is the total distance of
the body and the average speed respectively?

A. 200 M and 2 m/s C. 220 M and 11m/s

B. 20 M and 2 m/s D. none

8. A body initially at rest, accelerated at rate of 2 m/s 2. How long it will take to travel 900 m?
. A. 20 sec B. 30 sec C. 45 sec D. 15 sec

9. A car is moving from rest to 10 m/s for 2 seconds. What is the acceleration of the car? .

A. 5 m/s2 B. -5 m/s2 C. 40 m/s2 D. – 40 m/s2

10. The area under velocity –time graph shows______

A. Acceleration B. displacement C. velocity D. speed

Group name

1. -------------------------
Atse Naod Secondary School 2. -------------------------
3. -----------------------
Physics first Semester group assignment 2 For Grade 9 I(2009E.C)
4. -----------------------
Choose the best answer from the given alternative 5. --------------------------

1. The kind of force b/n magnetic poles


A. Electric force C. gravitational force
B. Magnetic force D. all
2. The process of changing magnetic materials into magnet is called---------
A. Electrification C. Magnetic materials
B. magnetization D. all
3. -------is the region where a electric force may be exerted
A. Electric field C. magnetic field
B. Gravitational field D. all
4. the strength of the magnetic field depends on
A. The force C. The current
B. The length of the wire D. all
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5. Generally the law that described about the direction of the induced current is ----
A. Ohm’s law B. Faraday’s law C. Coulomb’s law D. Lenz’s law
6. The force b/n two wires carrying currents in opposite direction is------
A. Attractive B. undetermined C. Repulsive D. all
7. The transformer in which the output a.c voltage is greater than the input is ---
A. Step-down transformer C step –up transformer
B. Both A and B D. none
8. Find the magnetic flux when a magnetic field strength 4T covers an area of 3m2
A. 12Tm2 B. 7Tm2 C. 1Tm2 D. -12 Tm2
9. What is the magnetic field strength if a particle of mass 10 g and a velocity of 5 m/s has a charge of 4µc
moves in a radius of 10000 m
A. 12.5T B. -12.5T C. 125T D. -125 T
10. The unit of magnetic flux is

Tesla B. Weber C. Hennery D. Gauss

Atse Naod Secondary School Physics first semester final exam For Grade 10II(2009E.C)

Name ----------------------------- Grade & Section ------- No -----

I Write true if the statement is correct and false if the statement is incorrect

1. The flow of charge is called current.


2. In parallel connection, current is constant.
3. The si unt of power is joule.
4. Like poles are attract with other.
5. Magnetic fields lines do not cross each other.
II. Choose the best answer from the given alternatives

6. A weightlifter raises 210 kg barbell from the ground to a height of 2 m in 3 seconds. What is the
average power output the weightlifter?
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a. 4200 w b. 1400 w c. 700 w d. 1260 w


7. A stove that draws 10 A current from 220 V lines in used for 5 hours. If the electrical company
demands 20 cents per kilo watt-hour, what is the cost of the electrical energy consumed?
a. 2 birr & 20 cents b. 1 birr & 10 cents c. 1 birr d. 55 cents
8. A voltmeter should be connected in parallel across in a circuit because
a. Its resistance is very small. c. its resistance is very high.
b. It requires high current. d. it measures current.
9. For the circuit shown in the figure below if current = 2 A, what is the valve of R2.
a. 10 Ω b. 6 Ω c. 15 Ω d. 30 Ω

12v 10Ω R2

10. Which one of the following is correct relation b/n voltage (v), current(I) and resistance (R)
a. V=IR b. I=V/R c. R = V/I d. all
11. Two resistors 4Ω and 2Ω are combined in series and current of 3A are drawn by the combination.
What is the voltage across the 4Ω resistor?
a. 12 V b. 16 V c. 4 V d. -12V
12. The total charge of 10 coulomb flows through a wire for 2 seconds. What is the current of this wire?
a. 5 A b. 20 A c. -5 A d. -20 A
13. The si unt of power is ____
a. Ampere b. ohm c. volt d. watt
14. One of the following is true about magnetic field lines
a. Magnetic fields lines do not cross each other.
b. Magnetic fields lines are directed from north pole to south pole
c. The magnetic fields are strong where magnetic field lines are concentrated
d. all
15. The kind of force b/n magnetic poles
a. Electric force c. gravitational force
b. Magnetic force d. all
16. The process of changing magnetic materials into magnet is called---------
a. Electrification c. Magnetic materials
b. magnetization d. all
17. -------is the region where a electric force may be exerted
a. Electric field c. magnetic field
b. Gravitational field d. all
18. -------is the region where a magnetic force may be exerted
a. Electric field c. magnetic field
b. Gravitational field d. all
19. the strength of the magnetic field depends on
a. The force c. The current
b. The length of the wire d. all
20. Generally the law that described about the magnitude of the induced current is ----
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a. Ohm’s law b. Faraday’s law c. Coulomb’s law d. Lenz’s law


21. Generally the law that described about the direction of the induced current is ----
a. Ohm’s law b. Faraday’s law c. Coulomb’s law d. Lenz’s law
22. The force b/n two wires carrying currents in the same direction is------
a. Attractive b. undetermined c. Repulsive d. all
23. The transformer in which the output a.c voltage is less than the input is ---
a. Step-down transformer c. Both A and B
b. step –up transformer d. none
24. The transformer in which the output a.c voltage is greater than the input is ---
b. Step-down transformer c. Both A and B
c. step –up transformer d. none
25. Find the magnetic flux when a magnetic field strength 4T covers an area of 3m2
a. 12Tm2 b. 7Tm2 c. 1Tm2 d. -12 Tm2
26. What is the magnetic field strength if a particle of mass 10 g and a velocity of 5 m/s has a charge of
4µc moves in a radius of 10000 m
a. 12.5T b. -12.5T c. 125T d. -125 T
27. The unit of magnetic flux is
a. Tesla b. Weber c. Hennery d. Gauss
28. a device used to convert mechanical energy to electrical energy is-------------
a. generator b. motor c. transformer d. galvanometer
29. a device used to convert electrical energy to mechanical energy is-------------
a. generator b. motor c. transformer d. galvanometer
30. Define
transformer?---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Atse Naod Secondary School Physics first semester final exam For Grade 10II(2009E.C)

Name ----------------------------- Grade & Section ------- No -----

I Write true if the statement is correct and false if the statement is incorrect

1. Temperature is the measure of hotness and coldness of a body.


2. The si unit of temperature is Kelvin.
3. Liquids have larger coefficient expansion than gases.
4. If two bodies are said to be thermal equilibrium, there is heat exchange between them.
5. A reflection of sound is called echo
6. All electromagnetic waves are transverse waves.
7. Intensity determines loudness.
8. The SI unit of frequency is m/s.
9. All sounds produced by vibration.
10. Ultrasound is sound waves with frequencies above the normal range of hearing.
II. MACHING
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A B
11. The maximum displacement from the equilibrium position A. Period
12. The distance the wave travels in one second B. Frequency
13. The maximum points of a transverse wave C. Troughs
14. The minimum points of a transverse wave D. Crests
15. The number of waves passing each second E. Wave speed
16. Vibrations are perpendicular to the wave motion F. Transverse wave
17. Vibrations are parallel to the wave motion G. Longitudinal wave
H. Amplitude
III. Choose the best answer from the given alternatives

18. An instrument for measuring temperature is called _____

A. Thermometer B. anemometer C. barometer D. none


o
19. A temperature of 98 f is equal to ______

A.309.81k B. -309.81k C. 175k D. -175k

20. One of the following is the application of 2nd law of thermodynamics


A. Freezers B. refrigerator C. a &b D. all
o
21. A temperature of 20 c is equal to ______
A.-293k B. 253k C. -253k D. 273k

22. How much energy does it take to raise the temperature of 100g of copper by 10oc. Use

Ccopper=0.385J/goc

A.385J B.-385J C.0.385J D.-0.385J

23. What is the ratio of the coefficient of linear expansion to coefficient of surface area

expansion A. 1:3 B. 1:4 C. 1:2 D. 1:6

24. A rod made of steel has a length of 2m at temperature of 80oc. What will be the length of

the rod when its temperature is increased to 90oc. Take a= 10-5/oc

A. 0.0002m B. 2.0002m C. 2m C. 22m

25. As wind blows across a field of grain, the tops of the plants move back and forth when a wave travels
across the field .This wave is a
A. Transverse wave C. Longitudinal wave
B. Light wave D. Electromagnetic wave
26. All electromagnetic waves travel with the same speed in
A. mirror B. water C. vacuum D. air

27. The spreading out of waves when they pass through a gap or around an obestacle

A. reflection B. refraction C. diffraction D. interference

28. What is the speed of sound in air at 25 oc when sound moves at 331m/s in dry air at 0oc
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A. 500 m/s B. 346.5 m/s C. -346.5 m/s D. -500 m/s

29. The use of sound is---

A. Ultrasound C. searching foods

B. communication D. all

30. The reflection of sound is echo.


A. True B .False
31. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Worksheet
I Write true if the statement is correct and false if the statement is incorrect

1. Simple machine can not create energy.


2. If MA of a machine is equal to 2, then the machine can multiply force.
3. Wheel and axle can as a special kinds of inclined plane.
4. Two or more gears together are called transmissions.
5. Wedge used to hold objects together.
II. Choose the best answer from the given alternatives
6. an inclined plane 60% efficiency is used to raise a load of 6000N through alight of 6m.while sliding
20m along the inclined plane find the effort in the system?
B. 300N B. 220 N C. 1500N D. 3000N
7. The output work is defined -----
A. effort X distance moved by effort C. effort X distance moved by load
B. load X distance moved by load D. load X distance moved by effort

8. The efficiency of a machine is cannot be


A. less than 100% B. Greater than 100% C. 100% D. none
9. A class of lever when the load is between the effort and fulcrum is
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A. 1st class order B. 2nd order class C. 3rd order class D. all
10. The diameters of the wheel and axe are machine shown in the diagram below are 60cm
and 6cm respectively.
A 90N force applied to the rim of the wheel can lift a load of 810N on the axle. The efficiency
of the machine is
A. 81 % A. 70% C. 90%
B. 10% D. 60%
90N

810N III WOROUT

11. A simple machine is able to a 400N load a distance of 20cm when a force 20N is moved
through a distance of 5m. Calculate the
A. work out put
B. The work input
C. The AMA
D. The Efficiency
E. The energy converted to other form of energy by friction

Dej/Belay Zeleke No 1 Secondary School Physics Second Semester Mid Exam For
Grade 9(2009E.C)

Name ------------------------------------- Grade & Section ------- No -----Time allowed 30’


I. Write true if the statement is correct and false if the statement is incorrect
------------ 1. Simple machine can multiply both force & speed at the same time
------------ 2. Atmospheric pressure depends on altitude &temperature.
------------ 3. Wheel and axle can as special kinds of inclined plane.
------------ 4. Two or more gears together are called transmissions
II. Mauch column A with column
A B
------ 1. Pascal’s principle A. F1/A1=F2/A2
-------2. Gauge pressure B. weight of displaced liquid
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-------3. Buoyant force C. Pgauge= pabsolute - Patm


-------4. Liquid pressure D. F1/A2=F2/A1
E. p = ρhg

III Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives

------1.Which one of the following is not the purpose of simple machines?

A. multiply force B. Multiply speed C. Transfer energy D. Multiply energy

------2. Which one of the following is not an example of wedge

A. Knife B. Forks C. Scissors D. Nails

-------3The efficiency of a machine is cannot be

A. less than 100% B. Greater than 100% C. 100% D. none

-------4. A class of lever when the effort is between the effort and fulcrum is
A. 1st class order B. 2nd order class C. 3rd order class D. all
-------5.The diameters of the wheel and axe are machine shown in the diagram below are 60cm
and 6cm respectively. A 90N force applied to the rim of the wheel can lift a load of 810N on the axle.
The efficiency of the machine is

A. 81 % C. 90%
B. 10% D. 60%
810N
90N

--------6. Suppose that object A is 2 times as dense as object B for equal volumes as object A and object B.
How the mass compare? A. MA= MB B. MA= ½ MB C. MA= 2MB D. MA=1/6 MB

- ------7. If the density of diesel is 950kg/m3, what is its relative density? Use density of water=1000kg/m3

A. 95 B. 9.5 C. 950 D. 0.95

------8. A device used to measure atmospheric pressure is -------

A. Barometer B. Thermometer C. Anemometer D. None

------9. If liquid petrol is added to a container partially filled with water, which liquid does sink?

A. Water B. Petrol C. Unknown D. None

------10. The volume of mercury has a mass of 40.8 g whose density is 13.6g/cm3

A. 3cm3 B. 3 cm2 C.3cm D. 3m

Iv WOROUT
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1. A simple machine is able to a 400N load a distance of 20cm when a force 20N is moved
through a distance of 5m. Calculate the
A. work out put
B. The work input
C. The Efficiency
2. Pascal’s principle does not apply on gases. Explain why?

Physics lab report format


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Dej/belay zeleke no 1 secondary school
Title
Physics experiment number
Prepared by :- 1……………………
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2……………………
Submitted to: - ……………….. date………
……………………………………………………………………………………
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Page 2 and above
1. Title
2. Objective
3. Apparatus – list the material you used
4. Theory
5. Procedure – brief description of method you used
6. Data analysis –brief calculations and formula you used
-Plots and slopes
-Determination of result
7. Result and discussion - camper your result with the theory
-write the error if there
8. Conclusion - one or two sentence is enough
9. Answer questions

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DEJ/BELAY ZELEKE NO 1 SECONDARY SCHOOL

Title :- EXPERMENT ONE

Objective :- To determine the spring constant of a spring balance

Apparatus - spring balance, ruler ,mass of iron coin

Definition hook’s law states that the applied force to a spring is directly proportional to the extension up
to the elastic limit.

Procedure

1. Collect the material you use


2. Hold up the spring balance and add 20 g mass of iron coin
3. Record the extension by measuring the ruler
4. Repete the procedure by 40 g, 60 g, 80 g and 100 g
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5. Use 120 g as well and see the result

Hint:- use this table

Mass (g) 20 40 60 80 100 120


Extension (cm)

Questions
1. Draw applied force –extension graph
2. Find the spring constant of a spring balance
3. What will you happen when you measure 120 g mass of coin

I. Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives GRADE 8

-----1.which of the following units of measurements is a vector and derived unit?

A. Newton B. Mole C. Kelvin D. kilogram

------2. A bus moving along a straight line a constant velocity of 30m/s for 5sec. what is the acceleration of
the bus? A. 150 m/s2 B. 6m/s2 C. 1/6 m/s2 D. zero

------3. Which of the following is a unit of power? A. Watt B. Joules C. Kg/s D. Newton

------4. What is the kinetic energy of flying bird of mass 0.5 kg flying with a velocity of 10 m/s?

A. 2J B. 50J C. 10J D. 100J

-------5. The temperature of room is 20oc. What is the temperature of room in Kelvin scale?

A. 273.15 K B. 293K C. -293K D. 253K

------6. Power developed by the machine to lift a 600g mass to height of 20m in 3sec. use g=10m/s 2

A. 40W B. 400W C. 40000W D. 4W


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-------7. Which of the following is matched?

A. Density [ML-2T-2] B. pressure [ML-1T-3] C. pressure [ML-1T-2] D. force [MLT-3]

--------8. The scientific notation of 0.00023sec is: A. 2.3x104sec B. 2.3x10-4sec C. 2.3x10-5sec D. 2.3x10-5sec

-------9. Which one of the following is not the purpose of simple machines?

A. multiply force B. Multiply speed C. Transfer energy D. Multiply energy

--------10.a device used to convert mechanical energy to electrical energy is-------------

A. generator B. motor C. transformer D. galvanometer

-----11. a device used to convert electrical energy to mechanical energy is-------------

A. generator B. motor C. transformer D. galvanometer

------12. The total charge of 10 coulomb flows through a wire for 2 seconds. What is the current of this wire?
A.5A B. 20 A C. -5 A D. -20 A

-------13. The working of a hydraulic press depends on

A. Bernoulli’s principle C. principle of floatation

B. Archimedes’s principle D. Pascal principle

--------14. Athlete meseret defare runs at 10m/s. how long will it take her to go 100m ?

A. 10sec B. 1000sec C.100sec D. 0.1sec

--------15. What current flows when a10Ω resistor is connected to a 2v supply?

A. 2A B. 0.2A C.20A D.5A

------16. A device used to measure atmospheric pressure is -------

A. Barometer B. Thermometer C. Anemometer D. None

-------17. Which one of the following is not the purpose of simple machines?

A. multiply force B. Multiply speed C. Transfer energy D. Multiply energy

--------18. . A car is moving from rest to 10 m/s for 2 seconds. What is the acceleration of the car? .
A. 5 m/s2 B. -5 m/s2 C. 40 m/s2 D. – 40 m/s2

--------19. . The volume of mercury has a mass of 10000kg whose density is 1600kg/m3

A.3m3 B. 3 cm2 C.3cm D. 3m

---------20.what constant current is transferred when a charge of120 C passes through a conductor in 1minute?

A.120A B. 2A C. 20A D. 0.2A

----------21. The resistance of a conductor depends on


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A. The length of wire B. Cross sectional area of wire C. Nature of material D. All

--------22. For the circuit shown in the figure below what is the total current?

A. 10 Ω B. 6 Ω C.15 Ω D.30 Ω

15v 10Ω 10Ω

------23.Which one of the following is correct relation b/n voltage (v), current(I) and resistance (R)

A. V=IR B. I=V/R C. R = V/I D. all

-------24.Two resistors 4Ω and 2Ω are combined in series and current of 3A are drawn by the combination. What is
the voltage across the 4Ω resistor? A. 12 V B. 16 V C. 4 V D. -12V

--------25.a compass needle deflect in a magnetic field, this is shows that

A. Speed B. mass C. direction D. acceleration

---------26. Two mirrors with angle 60 o between them, the total number of image formed by reflection equals to:
A. image B. 5image C. 1 image D. Infinite
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NEW ERA PRIMERY SCHOOL SECOND SEMESTER PHYICS MID EXAM FOR GRADE 7 (NIGHT)

NAME---------------------------------------SECTION--------------NO---------

I. Write true if the statement is correct and false if the statement is incorrect

---------1. The si unit of work is joule.

----------2. Power is the rate of doing work.

-----------3. Simple machine can multiply both force & speed at the same time

-----------4. The velocity ratio of single fixed pulley is 2.

-------------5. Effort is a force applied on the machine.

II. Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives

-------6. Which of the following is a unit of power? A. Watt B. Joules C. Kg/s D. Newton

------7. What is the kinetic energy of flying bird of mass 0.5 kg flying with a velocity of 10 m/s?

A.25J B. 50J C. 10J D. 100J

------8. Power developed by the machine to lift a 600g mass to height of 20m in 3sec. use g=10m/s 2

A. 40W B. 400W C. 40000W D. 4W

-------9. Which one of the following is not the purpose of simple machines?
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A. multiply force B. Multiply speed C. Transfer energy D. Multiply energy

---------10. The input work is defined -----

A. effort X distance moved by effort C. effort X distance moved by load


B. load X distance moved by load D. load X distance moved by effort

-------11. . The output work is defined -----

A. effort X distance moved by effort C. effort X distance moved by load


B. load X distance moved by load D. load X distance moved by effort

--------12. The energy of a body due to motion is called -----

A. kinetic energy B. potential energy C. Sound energy D. mechanical energy

--------13. . A class of lever when the fulcrum is between the effort and load is
A. 1st class order B. 2nd order class C. 3rd order class D. all
-------14. . A class of lever when the effort is between the effort and fulcrum is
A. 1st class order B. 2nd order class C. 3rd order class D. all
-------15. The velocity ratio of a single fixed pulley is------ A. 1 B.2 C. 3 D. 4

NEW ERA PRIMERY SCHOOL SECOND SEMESTER PHYSICS MID EXAM FOR GRADE 8 (NIGHT)

NAME--------------------------------------SECTION--------------NO---------

I. Write true if the statement is correct and false if the statement is incorrect
--------------1. The si unit of power is watt.
------------2. The flow of charge is called current.
-------------3.In parallel connection, current is constant.
---------------4.Like poles are attracting with other.
--------------5. Electromagnet is permanent magnet.
II. Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives

--------6. A bulb uses 500J of energy in 25 seconds what is its power

A. 2W B. 20W C. 200W D. 17500W

-----7. A device used to convert electrical energy to mechanical energy is-------------

A. generator B. motor C. transformer D. galvanometer

--------7. A device used to convert mechanical energy to electrical energy is-------------

A. generator B. motor C. transformer D. galvanometer

------8. The total charge of 10 coulomb flows through a wire for 2 seconds. What is the current of this wire?

A. 5A B. 20 A C. -5 A D. -20 A
--------9. What current flows when a10Ω resistor is connected to a 2v supply?

A. 2A B. 0.2A C.20A D.5A


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---------10.what constant current is transferred when a charge of 120C passes through a conductor in 1minute?

A.120A B. 2A C. 20A D. 0.2A

----------11. The resistance of a conductor depends on

A. The length of wire B. Cross sectional area of wire C. Nature of material D. All

--------12. For the circuit shown in the figure below what is the total current?

A. 10 Ω B. 6 Ω C.1.5 Ω D.30 Ω

15v 10Ω 10Ω

------13.Which one of the following is correct relation b/n voltage (v), current(I) and resistance (R)

A. V=IR B. I=V/R C. R = V/I D. all

-------14.Two resistors 4Ω and 2Ω are combined in series and current of 3A are drawn by the combination. What is
the voltage across the 4Ω resistor? A. 12 V B. 16 V C. 4 V D. -12V

--------15.a compass needle deflect in a magnetic field, this is shows that

A. Speed B. mass C. direction D. acceleration


Physics tutorial questions for grade 9 students

I. Choose the best answer from the given alternatives


1. A temperature of 98of is equal to ______
A.309.81k b. -309.81k c. 175k d. -175k
nd
2. One of the following is the application of 2 law of thermodynamics
A.Freezers b. refrigerator c. a &b d. all
3. At what temperature Fahrenheit and Celsius read the same temperature
A. -40 b. 40 c. 212 d. -212
4. What is the ratio of the coefficient of linear expansion to coefficient of surface area

expansion A. 1:3 B. 1:4 C. 1:2 D. 1:6

5. A rod made of steel has a length of 2m at temperature of 80oc. What will be the length of

the rod when its temperature is increased to 90oc. Take a= 1x10-5/oc

A. 0.0002m B. 2.0002m C. 2m C. 22m

6. The lower fixed point (LFP) and the upper fixed point (LFP) of a thermometer x are LFP x=5o and UPF
x=105o. What is the reading in Celsius scale if the reading in thermometer x is 25o?

A.40oc B. 60oc C.30oc D. 20oc

7. At what temperature is farhereneit scale reading equal to twice that of the Celsius scales?

A.320of B.32of C. 3.2 of D. 20of


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II. WORK OUT

8. Define temperature and heat.


9. When temperature increases from 0oc to 4oc volume of water decrease explain why?
10. Define expansion and write its purpose
11. Convert 50of in to oc and k

NEW ERA PRIMERY SCHOOL SECOND SEMESTER PHYSICS FINAL EXAM FOR GRADE 7(NIGHT)

NAME----------------------------------------------------------------------SECTION-------------N O-------------

I. Write true if the statement is correct and false if the statement is incorrect (14%)

--------------1. The si unit of work is joule.

--------------2. Power is the rate of doing work.

----------------3. Heating slows down the moment of molecules.

-----------------4. Heat and temperature are different quantities.

-----------------5. Magnetic poles always appear in pair.

-----------------6. The two ends of a magnet are called poles.

------------------7.unlike poles are repelled with each other.

II. Match column A with column B (6%)


A B
1. Sound a. the speed of sound in glass at 0oc
2. Echo b. the speed of sound in at 0oc
3. 4998m/s c .the speed of sound in copper at 0oc
4. 5628m/s d. the reflection of sound
5. Flute e. a series of disturbances in material to which the
6. 331m/s human ear is sensitive
f. air vibrating musical instrument

III. CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER FROM THE GIVEN ALTERNATIVES (19.5%)

--------1. The energy of a body due to motion is called -----

A. kinetic energy B. potential energy C. Sound energy D. mechanical energy

--------2 . A class of lever when the fulcrum is between the effort and load is
A. 1st class order B. 2nd order class C. 3rd order class D. all
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-------3. A class of lever when the load is between the effort and fulcrum is
A. 1st class order B. 2nd order class C. 3rd order class D. all
-------4. The velocity ratio of a moveable pulley is------ A. 1 B.2 C. 3 D. 4

------5. The si unit of temperature is----- a. Kelvin b. joule c. watt d. second

------6. The si unit of heat is ----------- a. Kelvin b. joule c. watt d. second

------7. -----------the measure of average kinetic energy a. temperature b. heat c. power d. work

------8. 980f is equal to------------ a. 36.670c b. 3660c c. 3090c d. all

------9. The source of heat is ------- a. the sun b. charcoal c. biogas d. all

------10.The process of changing a solid to liquid is called ---------

a. boiling b. evaporation c. freezing d. melting

------11.The reflection of sound is called echo a. true b. false

------12. --------is the process of liquid to vapor from the surfaces of a body.

a. melting b. boiling c. evaporation d. freezing

------ 13. a compass needle deflect in a magnetic field, this is shows that

A. Speed B. mass C. direction D. acceleration

III WORKOUT(2%)
1. What is the speed of sound in air at 25 c when sound moves at 331m/s in dry air at 0oc?
o

2. Define the law of magnetism?

Dej/Belay Zeleke No 1 Secondary School Physics first Semester worksheet 3 For Grade 9(2010E.C)
10% I .write true if the statement is correct and false if the statement is incorrect.
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1. A rolling friction is much less than sliding friction.


2. The falling of an apple from tree is uniformly accelerated motion.
3. When you go from the equator to the poles, gravity of earth is decrease.
4. The unit of momentum and impulse are the same.
5. In inelastic collision, kinetic energy is conserved.
II. Match column A with column B
A B
6. Power A. energy due to position
7. Kinetic energy B. the rate of doing work
8. Work energy theorem C. associated with stretched or compressed.
9. Elastic energy D. W= KE
10. Gravitational potential energy E. energy due to motion
F. energy due to motion and position
III. Choose the best answer from the given alternatives.
11. Which one is differ from others
A. Force B. momentum C. acceleration D. displacement
12. The resultant of two forces A and B is maximum when the angle between them is
A. 0o B. 90o C. 180o D. 360o
13. The law of inertia is related with
A. Newton’s 1stlaw C. Newton’s 2stlaw
B. Newton’s 3stlaw D. Newton’s 4stlaw
14. In an experiment on determining the spring constant of a certain spring, the following data were
recorded. Compute the spring constant from the given data
Force (N) Extension (M) A.200N/m B. 0.2N/m C. 2 N/m
0 0.0 D.20N/m
2 0.1
4 0.2
6 0.3

15. The weight of an astronomer on the moon is 160N. What is his weight on the earth?( Use
ge=10m/s2 and gm=1.6m/s2) A. 10N B.100N C 1,000N D.10,000N

16. what is the kinetic energy of a 3000kg moving at 10m/s.

A. 15J B. 150J C. 15,000J D.150,000J

17. the area under force verse distance graph shows

A. work B. acceleration C. velocity D. Displacement

IV. Workout
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18. State the following laws

a) Newton’s 1st law


b) Newton’s 2nd law
c) Newton’s 3rd law

19. Determine the mechanical energy of aircraft of mass 200g flying at 12m/s at a height of 50m above
the ground? Use g= 10m/s2

20.Two concurrent forces to 10N and 4N are acting on the mass of 2kg blacking on a horizontal level
surface as follow. Determine the acceleration of the object?

4N 10N

21. A bullet of mass 0.01kg is fired into a sanding of mass 0.49 kg hanging from a tree. The sanding, with
the bullet embedded into it, swing away at 10m/s. Find

a) The momentum after the collision


b) The momentum before collision
c) The velocity of the bullet

22.A child of mass 40kg jumps off a wall and hits the ground at 4m/s. he bends his knees and stops in
1sec .calculate the force required to slow him down. How would this force be different if he didn’t bend
his knees and stopped in 0.1 sec?

23. Find the work done by a force of 2N moves through a distance of 20cm.

Dej/Belay Zeleke No 1 Secondary School


Physics

Physics first Semester final Exam For Grade 9(2010E.C)


Name ----------------------------- Grade & Section ------- No ----- Time allowed 1:20

I .write true if the statement is correct and false if the statement is incorrect.
1. Force is an example of a vector physical quantity.
2. If the net force acting on an object is non-zero then the object could be in equilibrium state
3. In uniform motion acceleration remains constant.
4. The slope in velocity –time graph shows acceleration.
5. The falling of an apple from tree is uniformly accelerated motion.
6. A rolling friction is much less than sliding friction.
7. When you go from the equator to the poles, gravity of earth will decrease.
8. The unit of momentum and impulse are the same.
9. In inelastic collision, kinetic energy is conserved.
II. Match the words/phrases listed under column A with the best appropriate words
listed under column B
A B
10. The slope of distance-time graph A. displacement
11. The slope of displacement – time graph B. acceleration
12. The slope of velocity –time graph C. velocity
13. The area under velocity –time graph D. speed
14. The area under variable force _ distance graph E. work
F.power
III. Choose the best answer from the given alternatives.
15. Which one is differ from others
A. heat B. momentum C. acceleration D. displacement
16. The process of splitting down a vector in to two components is _____

A. adding B. multiplying C. subtracting D. Resolving

17. Which one of the following set of physical quantities are scalar physical quantities.
A. mass, temperature, speed C. area, force , torque
B. mass, time, displacement D. force, mass, pressure

18. The resultantant of two forces 5 N and 12 N acting perpendicular with each other could be____
A. 14 N B. 17 N C. 13 N D. 7 N

19. Calculate the distance travelled by a train during the first 10 seconds in velocity- time graph below
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V(m/s)
30

10
Time(sec)
0 10 100

A. 500 M B. 300 M C. 150 M D. 3000 M

20. From question no 19 above, what is the acceleration of the train for the first 10 seconds?

A.3 m/s2 B. -3 m/s2 C. 300 m/s2 D. -300 m/s2

21. A body walks at 2 m/s for 10 seconds, and then runs at 20 m/s for 10 seconds. What is the total

distance of the body and the average speed respectively?

A. 200 M and 2 m/s C. 20 M and 2m/s

B. 220 M and 11 m/s D. none

22. A body initially at rest, accelerated at rate of 2 m/s2. How long it will take to travel 900 m?

A. 20 sec B. 30 sec C. 45 sec D. 15 sec

23. A car is moving from rest to 10 m/s for 2 seconds. What is the acceleration of the car?

A. 5 m/s2 B. -5 m/s2 C. 40 m/s2 D. – 40 m/s2

24. The area under velocity –time graph shows______

A. Acceleration B. displacement C. velocity D. speed

25. One of the following is correct about the motion of an object

A. In uniform motion, there is no acceleration

B. In uniform motion, there is acceleration

C. In uniformly accelerated motion, acceleration remains constant


D. A and C E. B and C

26.The resultant of two forces A and B is maximum when the angle between them is

A. 0o B. 90o C. 180o D. 360o

27.The law of inertia is related with

A. Newton’s 1stlaw B. Newton’s 2stlaw C. Newton’s 3stlaw D. Newton’s 4th law


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28. In an experiment on determining the spring constant of a certain spring, the following data were

recorded. Compute the spring constant from the given data

Force (N) Extension (M) A.200N/m B. 0.2N/m C. 2 N/m D.20N/m


0 0.0
2 0.1
4 0.2
6 0.3

29. The weight of an astronomer on the moon is 160N. What is his weight on the earth?( Use ge=10m/s2

and gm=1.6m/s2) A. 10N B.100N C 1,000N D.10,000N

30. When 3 N and 4N forces are combined one cannot be resultant of two forces?

A. 1N B. 5N C.12N D. 7N

31. Suppose that a man is pushing a car forward horizontally and the car is moving. According to Newton’s

third law the car is pushing the man backward horizontally by a force

A. equal in magnitude with that the man exerted on it.

B. larger in magnitude than that the man exerted on it.

C. less in magnitude than that the man exerted on it.

D. of zero magnitude since both are moving forward.

32.A body of mass has 50g and determine its weight on earth (use g=10m/s2)

A. 0.005N B. 0.5N C.5N D. 50N

33. A brick slides on a horizontal surface which of the following will increase the magnitude of the

frictional force on it?

A. Smoothing the contact surface C. Increasing the mass of brick

B. lubricating the contact surface D. decreasing the mass of the brick

34. What is the momentum of 70kg object moving at a speed of 10 m/s

A.0.7kgm/s B. 7kgm/s C.70kgm/s D. 700kgm/s

35. The work done by a force of 5N moves through a distance of 2m is

A. 2.5J B. 0.1J C. 5J D. 10J

36. . The energy of a body due to motion is called -----


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A. Sound energy B. potential energy C. kinetic energy D. mechanical energy


37.what is the kinetic energy of a 3000kg moving at 10m/s.

A.15KJ B. 150KJ C. 1500KJ D.15000KJ

38.The si unit of power is --- A. Watt B. Newton C. Joule D. ampere

IV. Fill the blank space


39.------------- is a force that oppose the motion of an object.

40.------------- is the sum of all over forces.

41.-------------is the area under variable force versus distance graph.

42.--------------is the si unit of linear momentum.

V. Work out show the necessary steps


43. Determine the mechanical energy of aircraft of mass 1000kg flying at 10m/s at a height of 50m above
the ground? Use g= 10m/s2
44. Two concurrent forces to 12N and 4N are acting on the mass of 2kg blacking on a horizontal level
surface as follow. Determine the acceleration of the object?

4N 12N

45. A child of mass 40kg jumps off a wall and hits the ground at 4m/s. he bends his knees and stops in
1sec .calculate the force required to slow him down. How would this force be different if he didn’t
bend his knees and stopped in 0.1 sec?

Physics answer sheet for Grade 9


I.TRUE OR II.MACHIN III.CHOOS IV. Fill the blank space
FALSE G E
1. 10. 15. 24. 33. 39.
2. 11. 16. 25. 34.
3. 12. 17. 26. 35. 40.
4. 13. 18. 27. 36.
5. 14. 19. 28. 37. 41.
6. 20 29. 38
7. 21. 30. 42.
8. 22. 31.
9. 23. 32.
GOOD LUCK
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Dej/Belay Zeleke No 1 Secondary School Physics Second Semester Mid Exam For Grade 9(2010E.C)

Name ------------------------------------- Grade & Section ------- No -----Time allowed 35’

I. Write true if the statement is correct and false if the statement is incorrect

------------ 1. Pascal’s principle does apply on gases.


------------ 2. Atmospheric pressure depends on altitude &temperature.
------------ 3. Wedge can as special kinds of lever.
------------ 4. Two or more gears together are called transmissions.
II. Match column A with column B with the appropriate formula/definition
A B
------ 1. Pascal’s principle A. F1/A2=F2/A1
-------2. Gauge pressure B. weight of displaced liquid
-------3. Buoyant force C. Pgauge= pabsolute - Patm
-------4. Liquid pressure D. F1/A1=F2/A2
E. p = ρhg

III Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives

------1.Which one of the following is not the purpose of simple machines?

A. multiply force B. Multiply speed C. Transfer energy D. Multiply energy

------2. Which one of the following is not an example of wedge

A. Knife B. Forks C. wheel barrow D. Nails

-------3The efficiency of a machine is can be

A. 150% B. Greater than 100% C. 100% D. all

-------4. A class of lever when the pivot is between the effort and load is
A. 1st class order B. 2nd order class C. 3rd order class D. all
--------5. Suppose that object A is 2 times as dense as object B for equal volumes as object A and object B.

How the mass compare? A. MA= MB B. MA= ½ MB C. MA= 2MB D. MA=1/6 MB

- ------6. If the density of diesel is 950kg/m3, what is its relative density? Use density of water=1000kg/m3

A. 95 B. 9.5 C. 950 D. 0.95

---------7. if you feel a pressure three times that of atmospheric pressure when you are deep under water.

How high is the water level from your position? Use 1atm pressure=100kpa, ρ of water

=1000kg/m3,g=10m/s2
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A. 40 m B. 30 M C. 20 M D. 10 M

------8. A device used to measure atmospheric pressure is -------

A. Barometer B. Thermometer C. Anemometer D. None

------9. If liquid oil is added to a container partially filled with water, which liquid does sink?

A. Water B. oil C. Unknown D. None

------10. One piston in a hydraulic lift has an area that is twice the area of the other. when the pressure at
the smaller piston is increased by p, the pressure at the larger piston increases by

A. P B. P/2 C.2 P D. 4 P

Iv WOROUT

1. A simple machine is able to a 400N load a distance of 20cm when a force 20N is moved
through a distance of 5m. Calculate the
A. work out put
B. The work input
C. The Efficiency
D. the energy lost by other frictional force
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2. Write the name of the British scientist who wrote a brief history of time & black hole and died on march
2018.--------------------------------------------

SET BY: Mr. Degu A & Mr. Solomon A

Solutions
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Second semester third round worksheet for grade 9 students

I. Choose the best answer from the given alternatives


1. A temperature of 98of is equal to ______
A.309.81k b. -309.81k c. 175k d. -175k

2. At what temperature Fahrenheit and Celsius read the same temperature


A. -40 B. 40 C. 212 D. -212
3. What is the ratio of the coefficient of linear expansion to coefficient of surface area
expansion A. 1:3 B. 1:4 C. 1:2 D. 1:6
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4. A rod made of steel has a length of 2m at temperature of 80 C. What will be the length of
the rod when its temperature is increased to 90oc. Take a= 1x10-5/oC

A. 0.0002m B. 2.0002m C. 2m D. 22m

5. The lower fixed point (LFP) and the upper fixed point (LFP) of a thermometer x are LFP x=5o and UPF
x=105o. What is the reading in Celsius scale if the reading in thermometer x is 25o?

A.40oC B. 60oC C.30oC D. 20oC

6. At what temperature is faherenheit scale reading equal to twice that of the Celsius scales?

A.320of B.32of C. 3.2 of D. 20of


7. How much energy does it take to raise the temperature of 100g of copper by 10oc. Use Ccopper=0.385J/goc

A.385J B.-385J C.0.385J D.-0.385J

8. Which one of the following is constant during change of state?

A. Temperature B. volume C. molecular speed D. density

II. WORK OUT

9. Calculate the increase in the volume of a 0.1m 3 sample of water at 10.00oC,when it is heated
to a temperature of 80.00c. rwater =2.1x 10-4K-1

10. How much heat is gained by 1000g of water when its temperature is increased from 20oC to
40oC?Use cwater= 4200j/kgoC

11. Define expansion and write its purpose

12. Is it possible to change phase of matter without changing its temperature ?explain

13 .Convert 50of in to oC and k


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Dej/Belay Zeleke No 1 Secondary School


2010E.C Second Semester Physics final Exam For Grade 9
Name ---------------------------------Grade & Section ------- No ----- Time allowed 1:20

I .write true if the statement is correct and false if the statement is incorrect.
1. Simple machine can multiply both force & speed at the same time
2. Two or more gears together are called transmissions
3. Atmospheric pressure depends on altitude &temperature.
4. Thermometer is an instrument used to measure pressure.
5. The SI unit of heat is Kelvin.
6. All sounds produced by vibration.
7. All transverse waves are electromagnetic waves.
8. Specific latent heat of fusion required to melt 1kg of mass of a substance at constant temperature.
9. Ultrasound is sound waves with frequencies below the normal range of hearing.

II. Match column A with column B


A B

10. The maximum displacement from the equilibrium position A. Period

11. The distance the wave travels in per second B. Frequency

12. The maximum points on a transverse wave C. Troughs

13. The minimum points on a transverse wave D. crests

14. The number of waves passing each second E. Wave speed

15. Vibrations are perpendicular to the wave motion F. Transverse wave

16. Vibrations are parallel to the wave motion G. Longitudinal wave

H. Amplitude

III. Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives

17. A class of lever when the load is between the effort and fulcrum is

A. 1st class order B. 2nd order class C. 3rd order class D. all

18. The diameters of the wheel and axe are machine shown in the diagram below are 60cm

and 6cm respectively.


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A 90N force applied to the rim of the wheel can lift a load of 810N on the axle. The efficiency

of the machine is

A. 81 % C. 90%

B. 10% D. 60%

90N

810N

19. If a machine is 98% efficient then this machine is


A. it wastes 2J output energy C. multiply input energy
B. it wastes 2J input energy D. B & C
20. The working of a hydraulic press depends on
A. Bernoulli’s principle C. principle of floatation
B. Archimedes’s principle D. Pascal principle
21. 1 Pascal is equivalent to
A . 1N/M2 B. 1N/M3 C. KG M/SEC2 D. 1N M
22. Liquids & gases are collectively called fluids because
A . Both can flow C. Both have no fixed volume
B. Both can be compressed D. Both have definite volume
24. How much energy does it take to raise the temperature of 100g of copper by 10oc. Use
Ccopper=0.385J/goc
A.385J B.-385J C.0.385J D.-0.385J
25. What is the ratio of the coefficient of linear expansion to coefficient of volume expansion
A. 1:3 B. 1:4 C. 1:2 D. 1:6
26. Calculate the increase in length of 3m brass rod that is heated from 10 oC to 140 oC ?
use a brass= 1.5 x10-5/k
A. 5.4 x 1o-3 M B.6.4X 10-3M C.7.4 X1O-3M D. None
27. At what temperature Fahrenheit and Celsius read the same temperature

A. -40 B. 40 C. 212 D. -212


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28. Which one of the following is constant during change of state?

A. Temperature B. volume C. molecular speed D. density

29.The lower fixed point (LFP) and the upper fixed point (LFP) of a thermometer x are LFP x=10o and UPF
x=110o. What is the reading in Celsius scale if the reading in thermometer x is 50o?

A. 40oC B. 60oC C.30oC D. 20oC

30. As wind blows across a field of grain, the tops of the plants move back and forth when a wave travels
across the field .This wave is a
A. Transverse wave C. Longitudinal wave
B. Light wave D. Electromagnetic wave
31. Even though a liquid is released heat its temperature is not changing what is happening to the liquid.
A. it changes from solid to liquid C. it changes from liquid to gas
B. it changes from solid to gas D. it changes from liquid to solid
32. when a substance change its state from liquid to solid state known as
A. condensation B. freezing C. vaporization D. melting
33. All electromagnetic waves travel with the same speed in
A. mirror B. water C. vacuum D. air
34.which of the following is NOT correct about electromagnetic waves ? electromagnetic waves
A. can travel in both empty space and material media
B. caries energy
C. produced by acceleration of charge in electric and magnetic field
D. consists of compression and rarefaction
35. A certain normal conversation detected an intensity of 10-6w/m2 at a distance of 2 m away from the
source. What was the power emitted by the source?
A.4X10-6W B.2X10-6 W C. 5.02X10-5 W D. 2.5X 10-5 W
36. Which one of the following is a term used to represent the distance b/n successive peak or troughs on a
wave
A. period B. amplitude C. pulse D. wavelength
37. If a certain wave has wave length 0.002m and frequency 6000 Hz, what is its speed?
A.0.12m/s B. 24m/s C. 6m/s D. 12m/s
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38. What is the speed of sound in air at 25 oc when sound moves at 331.5m/s in dry air at 0oc

A. 500 m/s B. 346.5 m/s C. -346.5 m/s D. -500 m/s

IV. Fill the blank space


39. ------------ is the measure of temperature.

40. ------------is longitudinal mechanical wave.

41.-------------is used to hold objects together.

42.-------------is the reflection of sound.

V. Workout , show the necessary steps


43. How much heat is gained by 1000g of water when its temperature is increased from 20oC to

40oC?Use cwater= 4200j/kgoC

44. Define expansion and write its purpose

45. what temperature is Fahrenheit scale reading equal to twice that of the Celsius scales?

Physics answer sheet for Grade 9(2010E.C)

I.TRUE/FALSE II.MACHIN III.CHOOS IV. Fill the blank space


G E
1. 10. 17. 26. 34. 39.
2. 11. 18. 27. 35.
3. 12. 19. 28. 36. 40.
4. 13. 20. 29. 37.
5. 14. 21. 29. 38. 41.
6. 15. 22. 30.
7. 16. 23. 31. 42.
8. 24. 32.
9. 25. 33.
V. Workout , show the necessary steps
43. 44. 45.
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