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Australian Capital Territory Year 9 Science Practice Tests

Five free, full-length Year 9 science practice tests for Australian Capital Territory, written to the Australian Curriculum v9 (ACT). Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.

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Practice Test 120 questions · Matter & Energy · Life Systems · Earth & Space
Practice Test 220 questions · Matter & Energy · Earth & Space · Life Systems
Practice Test 320 questions · Matter & Energy · Life Systems · Earth & Space
Practice Test 420 questions · Matter & Energy · Life Systems · Earth & Space
Practice Test 520 questions · Matter & Energy · Life Systems · Earth & Space

All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.

What these tests cover

Biological sciencesChemical sciencesEarth and space sciencesPhysical sciencesScience as a human endeavourScience inquiry

Skills across all five tests: Matter & Energy (53) · Life Systems (24) · Earth & Space (19) · Inquiry & STEM (4)

Each test covers the main strands of the science curriculum, with calculation questions in upper levels.

Sample questions from Practice Test 1

  1. In an ecosystem, energy flows from producers to consumers, and about how much is passed to the next level?
    A. 100%   B. about 50%   C. about 90%   D. about 10%
    Show answerabout 10%
  2. The theory that the universe began expanding from a hot, dense state about 13.8 billion years ago is the…
    A. plate tectonics   B. nebular cooling law   C. Big Bang theory   D. cell theory
    Show answerBig Bang theory
  3. Combustion of a hydrocarbon produces carbon dioxide and…
    A. nitrogen   B. salt   C. water   D. oxygen
    Show answerwater
  4. An organism with genotype Bb shows the dominant trait because…
    A. b is always hidden in parents   B. recessive alleles disappear   C. it has no alleles   D. one dominant allele is enough to show it
    Show answerone dominant allele is enough to show it

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Also useful: printable worksheets · free books · Australian Capital Territory curriculum guide

Frequently asked questions

What is in these Australian Capital Territory Year 9 Science practice tests?

Five full original tests of about 20 questions each. Each test covers the main strands of the science curriculum, with calculation questions in upper levels. You get a score, a skill breakdown and a review of every answer at the end.

Do these tests follow the Australian Capital Territory curriculum?

Yes. They are written to the Australian Curriculum v9 (ACT) — Biological sciences, Chemical sciences, Earth and space sciences, Physical sciences. Pagine summarizes the curriculum in its own words and links to the official documents.

Can I print them?

Yes. Every test has a printable version with an answer key.

Are these official tests?

All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.

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