PagineSouth Australia Year 10 Science Practice Tests
Five free, full-length Year 10 science practice tests for South Australia, written to the Australian Curriculum v9 (South Australia). Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.
- 5 full tests
- ~20 questions each
- Answer keys
- Free
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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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What these tests cover
Skills across all five tests: Matter & Energy (50) · Earth & Space (23) · Life Systems (22) · 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
- An organism with genotype Bb shows the dominant trait because…
A. recessive alleles disappear B. one dominant allele is enough to show it C. b is always hidden in parents D. it has no allelesShow answer
one dominant allele is enough to show it - In a chemical reaction, total mass is…
A. always lost B. always gained C. conserved — it stays the same D. turned into lightShow answer
conserved — it stays the same - Plate tectonics explains…
A. earthquakes, volcanoes and mountain building B. the phases of the Moon C. the water cycle D. why the sky is blueShow answer
earthquakes, volcanoes and mountain building - The electrical "push" that drives current is…
A. power B. resistance C. voltage (potential difference) D. chargeShow answer
voltage (potential difference)
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these South Australia Year 10 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 South Australia curriculum?
Yes. They are written to the Australian Curriculum v9 (South Australia) — 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.