SMK Bandar Baru SG Long TEST 1 (MARCH 2011) Science Form 1

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SMK BANDAR BARU SG LONG TEST 1 (MARCH 2011) Science Form 1 Name: .. Class: .

Section A (Objective Question) Instruction: Answer all questions. Each question is followed by options A, B, C and D. Choose only one answer for each question. 1. What is science? A. Events that occur in nature. B. The study of living things C. The study of things that happen in nature D. The method used to gain scientific knowledge

2. Which of these careers is correctly matched to the branch of science? A. Astronomer - biology C. Pharmacist - geology B. Engineer - physics D. Dentist - meteorology 3. The correct way to light the Bunsen burner is P - Open the air hole Q - Close the air hole R - Turn on the gas S - Hold a match to the barre! of the Bunsen burner A. P,R,S and Q B. P,S,R and Q C. Q,R,S and P D. Q,S,R and P

4. Which of the following apparatus can be used to measure 25ml of liquid accurately? A. pipette B. burette C. measuring cylinder D. eureka can 5. Which of the following symbols should be placed on a bottle containing potassium?

6. Which of the following is not a science process skill? A. Making hypothesis C. Making observations B. Making conclusions D. Writing a letter 7. Which of the following shows the FALSE SI units for the corresponding quantitiy stated? A. Temperature - kelvin C. Length - metre B. Time second D. Weight - kilogram 8. Which of the following measurement is the shortest? A. 2.63 x 103 m C. 2.63 x 107 mm 4 B. 2.63 x 10 cm D. 2.63 x 1012 m 1

9. Which of the following tools cannot be used to measure mass?

10. Figure 1 shows four eye positions to take the volume reading of mercury in a measuring cylinder. Which eye position is the most accurate?

FIGURE 1 11. Which of the following is measured in amperes? A. Area B. Density C. Volume 12. Figure 2 shows the osscilation of a simple pendulum. D. Electric current

FIGURE 2 Which of the following is considered one complete oscillation? A. J-K-L B. J-K-L-K C. J-K-L-K-J D. J-K-L-K-J-K 13. The importance of using standard units is: A. It makes international communications easier B. It reduces parallax error C. It makes it easier to study science D. All apparatus are marked in standard units 14. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the weight of an object? A. It is heavier at the poles than at the equator B. It decreases as the object moves away from earth C. It is affected by gravity D. It is the same on the moon and the earth. 2

15. Figure 3 shows an irregular shape was drawn on a piece of graph paper.

FIGURE 3 What is the estimated area of the shape? A. 9 cm2 B. 12 cm2 C. 23 cm2 D. 25 cm2

16. Which structure is present in both plant and animal cells? I. Nucleus II. Cytoplasm III. Cell wall IV. Cell membrane A. I and III only B. II and IV only C D I, II and IV only I, II, III and IV

17. Which cell structure and function is correctly matched? Cell structure Cell function A. Nucleus Stores food B. Vacuole Captures light energy C. Cell membrane Allows substances to pass into and out of the cell D. Cell wall Transports water into the cell 18. Which of the following is used to measure mass? I. A beam balance II. An electronic balance III. A lever balance IV. A spring balance A. I and III only B. II and IV only C D I, II and III only I, II, III and IV

19. Which of these tools can be used to measure a curved line? I. Ruler II. Graph paper III. Thread A. I and III only B. II and IV only C D I, II and III only I, II, III and IV

IV. Pencil

20. What is the correct unit for volume? I. cm2 II. ml III. cm A. I and III only B. II and IV only C D

IV. cm3 I, II and III only II only

Section B (Subjective Question) Instruction: Answer all questions. 1. The diagrams below show various instruments and apparatus used to make measurements. Write down the readings in the spaces provided.

Temperature = ______ C

Diameter of ball = _______ cm (12 Markah)

2. Diagram 2 below shows an experiment to determine the volume of irregular object.

DIAGRAM 2 a. Name the method used in the experiment in Diagram 2 ____________________________________________________________ (1 Markah) 5

b. Based on Diagram 2, what is the volume of the stone? ____________________________________________________________. (1 Markah) c. Based on Diagram 2, what is the volume of the cork? ____________________________________________________________. (1 Markah) d. Why must the cork be tied to the thread together with the stone? _____________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________ (2 Markah) 3. Scientists use the scientific method to obtain scientific knowledge. There are 8 steps in the scientific investigation, please write down the steps involves Step 1, 3, 5, 7 are given. (All the steps must be in the correct order). Step 1 : Step 2 : Step 3 : Step 4 : Step 5 : Step 6 : Step 7 : Step 8 : Identify the problem ____________________________________________________ Plan the experiment ____________________________________________________ Collect Data ____________________________________________________ Make a conclusion. Write a report. (3 Markah)

4. There are many differences between the mass of an object and the weight of and object. Please state one difference between mass and weight. ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ (2 Markah)

5. Diagram below shows a plant cell. a. Label the component P, Q, R, S, T and U.

( 6 Markah ) b. What is the fuction of the component labelled. i. U : _______________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________

ii.

P : _______________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ (2 markah)

END OF THE QUESTION PAPER

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(En. Abd. Halim)

. (Pn. Kamariah Ina) Pen. KP Sains

.. (Pn. Anisatun) Ketua Bidang

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