SEKOLAH MENENGAH KEBANGSAAN SULTAN ABDUL AZIZ

SCIENCE FORM 1 EVALUATION 2, YEAR 2009

OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS (40 marks) : Answer all questions. 1. A B C D The main characteristic of natural phenomena is that they are not artificial they occur very frequently they can be controlled by man they occur only in certain places Figure 1 shows how to measure an irregular object. Which organisms have this type of cell? Figure 3 A Tiger and mushroom B Bird and duck C Lilly and carrot D Grasshopper and paddy 6. Human beings are complex organisms consisting of various systems. What are the correct ways to look after our body systems? I Exercising regularly II Eating a balanced diet III Not smoking or taking drugs A I and II only B I and III only C II and III only D I, II and III

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Figure 1 The diameter of the marble is _____ cm. A 3.2 B 2.0 C 1.2 D 4.2

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3.

Figure 2 shows a chemical substance.

Why is a drop of methylene blue solution added to a slide with cheek cells? A To kill the cells B To enlarge the cells C To break up the cell membrane D So that the cells can be seen clearly

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Figure 4 shows a type of multicellular organism.

Figure 2 Why is the chemical substance dangerous? A It is irritant B It is explosive C It is corrosive D It is poisonous 4. When lighting up a Bunsen burner, we must A light the match before turning on the gas. B use a paper soaked in kerosene. C hold the lighted match at the bottom of the barrel. D open the air hole first by turning the collar.

Figure 4 What is the name of structure Z? A Hypha B Sporangium C Bud D Cilium 9. The information below is about an animal cell. Can move by itself - The smallest cell in the human body The cell is ______. A Sperm cell B Ovum cell

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Figure 3 shows the structure of a cell.

C Muscle cell D Ephitelial cell 10. The random movement shown by smoke particles is known as A Newtons motion B Zigzag motion C Diffision D Brownian motion A B C D ZXWY YZXW WYZX YZWX

16. Figure 6 shows a complete electrical circuit.

11. Figure 5 shows the arrangement of apparatus for an

experiment.

Figure 5 At the end of this experiment, we can conclude that... A the volume of the mixture of water and alcohol is 100ml. B the water particles do not have a fixed arrangement. C water occupies space and possesses mass and weight. D water particles and alcohol particles are tiny and discrete. 12. Which of the following groups are considered as matter? I Heat, light, vacuum. II Man, computer, coffee powder. III Fan, stethoscop, Balsam plant. A I and II only B I and III only C II and III only D I, II and III 13. Which of the following does not use the concept of density? A Rafts B Siphons C Floats D Ships 14. What is the percentage of the Earths surface that is covered by water? A 90% B 70% C 50% D 30% 15. The following steps are used to separate a mixture of three substances: sand, iron fillings and common salt crystals. W Filtrating X Evaporating Y Using a magnet Z Dissolving in water

Figure 6 Which non-metal enables the bulb to light up when connected in the circuit? A Lead B Carbon C Plastic D Sulphur

17. Which of the following activities does not form a

compound? A Putting a piece of potassium into water B Burning magnesium tape in air C Mixing sand and iron fillings D Heating iron fillings and sulphur powder together 18. Which of the following life processes produces oxygen? A Photosynthesis B Combustion C Respiration D Decomposition

19. Figure 7 shows the condition of a slice of bread after

a few days.

Figure 7 What can you infer from this observation? A Bread contain water B Bread produces fungi C Air contains water vapour D Air contains microorganisms 20. The information below is about a gas. Odourless Acidic in nature Does not support combustion

A B C D

oxygen nitrogen carbon dioxide an inert gas

STRUCTURED QUESTION (60 marks) : Answer all questions. 1. A mixture can be separated into its components by various methods. Name the method used in each of the following diagrams. Filtration Sieving Evaporation Distillation Using a magnet Using a separating funnel

(a ) ...... (b)

(c) . ..

(d) . .

e) ..

(f)

(6 marks) 2. Figure 8 shows a pie chart that is divided into different sectors according to the composition of air.

(a)

List the components in Figure 8 : (i) W : . (ii) X : . (iii) Y : ..

(iv) Z : ..

(4 marks) Figure 8

(b)

Name the three inert gases.

(i) . (ii) . (iii).

(c) What is X needed for? . (d) What is Z needed for? .. (e) What is the percentage of Z? .. 2. Table below shows four different solid substances with their mass, volume and density. Substances Mass (g) Volume (cm) Density (g cm) Iron block 15.80 2 7.90 Ice cube 2.76 3 (i) Cork 1.00 (ii) 0.25 Copper block (iii) 2 8.90 Table 2 a) Complete Table 2. b)

(3 marks) (2 marks) (2 marks) (1 mark)

(3 marks)

A measuring cylinder is filled with equal parts of water and petrol. The four solid substances in Table 2 are placed in the measuring cylinder. Based on the concept of density, complete Figure 8 by matching each substance correctly to its box. (4 marks)

Figure 8 c) Why does a substance sinks in water? Which substance floats on water but sinks in petrol? What is the conclusion of this experiment shown in Figure 8? . (2 marks)

d) e)

(1 mark)

(2 marks)

------------------------------------------------------END OF QUESTIONS-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Prepared by, --------------(CIK W.NORAIZZATI BT W.ZAMRY) Checked by, ------------------(CIK SITI ZABIDAH BT HASSAN AMDEN) Head of Science Panel Verified by, ----------------(PN LAILY RAFIAH BT ABDULLAH) Head of Science & Mathematics Department