CBSE Class 9 Science Exam Preparation
Matter, atoms, motion, forces, and cells — the foundation year for Class 10 boards
Complete chapter-wise preparation guide for CBSE Class 9 Science. Covers matter, structure of atom, motion, laws of motion, work and energy, gravitation, tissues, and diversity in living organisms.
Practice with AI Evaluation →80
Theory Marks
20
Practical Marks
3 hours
Exam Duration
13
Total Chapters
Chapter-Wise Marks Breakdown
94 theory marks| Chapter | Marks | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Matter in Our Surroundings | 7 | Easy |
| Is Matter Around Us Pure? | 7 | Medium |
| Atoms and Molecules | 8 | Medium |
| Structure of the Atom | 8 | Medium |
| The Fundamental Unit of Life (Cell) | 8 | Medium |
| Tissues | 8 | Medium |
| Motion | 9 | Medium |
| Force and Laws of Motion | 9 | Hard |
| Gravitation | 8 | Medium |
| Work and Energy | 7 | Medium |
| Sound | 6 | Easy |
| Why Do We Fall Ill? | 5 | Easy |
| Natural Resources | 4 | Easy |
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Study Strategy for 90+
Physics units (Motion, Force, Gravitation, Work & Energy) carry 30+ marks — numericals are key
For every numerical: write formula, substitute values, carry units through every step
Biology (Cell, Tissues) needs diagrams — draw with labels from memory daily
Chemistry (Matter, Atoms) is conceptual — understand Bohr's model and mole concept deeply
Upload mock paper answers for AI evaluation — Class 9 numericals follow strict step marking
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