TEST 2

SCIENCE FORM 1

NAME:__________________________________ CLASS:______________________

OBJECTIVE QUESTION. Answer all the questions given by choosing the most suitable option.

*Has a fixed shape 3. Figure 2 shows the classification of

matter
*Has a definite volume
Which of the following pairs are
1. Which of the following matter has CORRECT examples of P and Q?
the properties shown above?
A. Solids
P Q
B. Liquids A Air Water
B Lead Copper
C. Gases C Petroleum Orange juice
D. Solids and liquids D Sea water Iron

4. Smoke particles in a smoke cell can

be seen moving randomly under a
microscope as shown in figure 3
below.

2. Figure 1 shows an inverted beaker

containing air being immersed in
water. What can be concluded about
the air in the beaker?
This is because smoke particles
A. Air is incompressible
A. have more energy than air
B. Air has mass molecules

C. Air occupies space B. are smaller than air

molecules
D. Air has no definite shape
C. are always colliding with air
molecules
D. are always moving

5. Gases can be compressed because

A. gases contain less particles
 B. gas particles are smaller in
size
8. Figure 4 shows three different solids
C. there are large spaces P, Q and R with different masses but
between gas particles with same volume. Which of the
following shows the densities of the
D. the total mass of gas particles solids in descending order?
is small
A. P, Q , R
B. Q, P, R
6. Mass of empty measuring cylinder
C. P, R, Q
= 120 g
D. R, Q, P
Mass of measuring cylinder and
liquid X = 200 g
Volume of liquid X = 100 cm3
Based on the information above,
what is the density of liquid X in unit
g/cm3 ?
A. 0.6
B. 0.8
C. 1.0
D. 1.25
9. Figure 5 shows three types of
materials that are put into a beaker
7. How do ice and steam molecules filled with water. What can be
differ from each other? concluded from this experiment?
A. Steam molecules are larger I. The cork is less dense than
the sand
B. Steam molecules move with
higher speed II. Water is denser than the cork
C. Steam molecules are closer III. The ice and the cork have the
together same density
D. Steam molecules are lighter A. I and II only
B. I and III only
C. II and III only
D. I, II and III

10. When green plants carry out

photosynthesis, which gas is
absorbed?
 A. Carbon dioxide
B. Oxygen
C. Air
D. Nitrogen 14. All metals have the following
characteristics EXCEPT
A. malleable
11. Air is essential to man and animals
because it contains B. shiny surface
A. hydrogen C. good heat conductor
B. rare gas D. poor electricity conductor
C. carbon dioxide
D. oxygen 15. Gas X and Y are represented in the
pie chart below.

12. Which of the following pair of

statements is NOT CORRECT?

Mixtures Compounds
A No new New
substance is substances are
formed formed
B Consist of a Consist of two
few elements elements only
only
C Can be Can be
separated separated
Which of the following is TRUE
physically chemically
about gas X and Y?
D Components Components
are not in fixed are in fixed A. Gas X is neutral but gas Y is
ratio ratio acidic.
B. Both gas X and Y turn lime
13. Water consists of one oxygen atom water cloudy.
and two hydrogen atoms. Which of
the following diagrams C. Gas X changes moist litmus
CORRECTLY shows the molecular paper to red but gas Y has no
structure of water? effect on moist litmus paper.
D. Gas X is very soluble in
sodium hydroxide but gas Y
is not soluble.
 • Carbon monoxide
Source X most likely to be
A. burning of fossil fuels
16. Figure 6 shows two candles burning B. air conditioning
inside gas jar M and N. Which of the
candles will blow out first? Why? C. cigarette smoke

A. M because more oxygen is D. vehicles fumes

present
B. M because more carbon
dioxide is present
C. N because less oxygen is
present
D. N because less carbon
dioxide is present

19. Figure 7 shows an experiment to

show living things use oxygen
during respiration. What will happen
to the red drop of ink?
A. It will move towards the test
tube

17. Outside air is being pumped into the B. It will move further from the
concentrated sodium hydroxide test tube
solution. The air that comes out from
C. It will remain in the same
K does NOT contain
position
A. carbon dioxide
D. It will disappear
B. oxygen
C. nitrogen
20. The burning of petrol produces the
D. helium following EXCEPT

18. The following are pollutants from A. water

source X.
B. heat energy
• Tobacco tar
C. oxygen
• Nicotine D. light energy

SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS. Answer all the questions given.

1. Figure 1 shows the increase in readings of the volume when a stone and a piece of wood
are immersed in water.
a) What is the volume of the stone?
____________________________________________________________ (1m)
b) What is the volume of the wood?
____________________________________________________________ (2m)
c) The mass of the stone and the wood is 45g and 16g respectively. Determine the
density of
i) the stone:_________________________________________________
(2m)
ii) the wood:_________________________________________________
(2m)
d) The density of water is 1gcm-3. Explain

i) Why the stone sinks in water?

____________________________________________________________ (2m)
ii) Why must the wood be tied to the stone before it is immersed in the water?
____________________________________________________________ (2m)

2. Table below shows the composition of three substances P, Q and R.

SUBSTANCE COMPOSITION

P Consists of only one type of atom

Q Consists of two or more different type of elements chemically combined

together

R Consists of two or more different elements not chemically combined

a) Identify the substance

i) P:________________ ii) Q:_________________ iii) R:_______________
(3m)
 b) Figure 2 shows pictures of three types of substances.
Label them with P, Q and R.

i) _________________ ii) ____________________ iii) _________________

(3m)

3. Air is a mixture of few gases.

a) State the main gases in the air composition according to its percentage

AIR COMPOSITION PERCENTAGE (%)

i) 78

ii) 0.97

iii) 21

iv) 0.03

b) Give 3 other components of air

i) ________________ ii) _________________ iii) ____________________
(3m)
c) Based on your answers in a) iii and a) iv, list down their properties in the table below

PROPERTIES GAS (iii) GAS (iv)

Colour

Odour

Solubility in water

Reaction with sodium

hydroxide

Effect on glowing and

burning splinter

Effect on moist litmus

paper
Effect on lime water

Effect on hydrogen
carbonate indicator

(16m)
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