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Ontario Grade 9 Science Practice Tests

Five free, full-length practice tests for Grade 9 science in Ontario, written to the Ontario Curriculum and Resources. 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 · Life Systems · Earth & Space
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 · Earth & Space · Life Systems

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

What these tests cover

Ontario curriculum strands:

STEM skills and connectionsLife SystemsMatter and EnergyStructures and MechanismsEarth and Space Systems

Course: Science, Grade 9 (SNC1W)

Skills across all five tests: Matter & Energy (52) · Life Systems (22) · Earth & Space (21) · Inquiry & STEM (5)

Each test covers the main strands of the science curriculum, with some calculation questions from Grade 7 up.

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. about 10%   B. about 50%   C. about 90%   D. 100%
    Show answerabout 10%
  2. In a chemical equation, the substances on the left are the…
    A. catalysts only   B. reactants   C. products   D. precipitates
    Show answerreactants
  3. Light bending as it passes from air into water is…
    A. reflection   B. diffraction only   C. refraction   D. absorption
    Show answerrefraction
  4. Natural selection means that…
    A. individuals with helpful traits survive and reproduce more   B. traits never change   C. all individuals survive equally   D. animals choose to change their bodies
    Show answerindividuals with helpful traits survive and reproduce more

Provincial assessments in Grade 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is in these Ontario Grade 9 Science practice tests?

Five full original tests of about 20 questions each. Each test covers the main strands of the science curriculum, with some calculation questions from Grade 7 up. You get a score, a skill breakdown and a review of every answer at the end.

Do these tests follow the Ontario curriculum?

Yes. They are written to the Ontario Curriculum and Resources — the strands are STEM skills and connections, Life Systems, Matter and Energy, Structures and Mechanisms, Earth and Space Systems. 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, so you can use it in class or at the kitchen table.

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 ministry or department of education, EQAO, CMEC or any assessment body. Not official tests.

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