Science Form 1 Mid Year 2006 1 hour

SEKOLAH MENENGAH DATO BENTARA DALAM SEGAMAT, JOHOR.

Science Form One Paper 1 (Afternoon session) 1 HOUR Instructions to the candidates 1. 2. 3. 4. DO NOT OPEN this booklet until you are told to do so This booklet consists of 40 questions Answer all question Indicate your answers by shading the appropriate space in the answer sheet provided 5. choose only one answer for each question

This paper consist 11 pages printed

1. Which of the following incident is not a natural phenomenon? A. A baby cries when she is hungry B. A baby grows up to become an adult C. An object will fall if released in mid air D. Ice melt if surrounding temperature rises 2. The period oscillation of pendulum depends on the A. length of the pendulum B. mass of the pendulum C. size of the pendulum D. angle of oscillation 3. P Collect data Q Do observation R Do experiment S Make conclusion T Analysis data The above shows the skills of a science process. Choose the correct one. A. Q R P T S B. R Q P T S C. R Q T P S D. T R Q S P 4. Which of the following prefix shows the smallest value? A. Micro B. Mega C. Pico D. Centi 5. Examples of microorganisms are A. bacteria, fly and Amoeba B. virus, yeast and Paramecium C. fungus, scorpion and tadpole D. algae, protozoa and mosquito

6. Figure 1 shows a hazard warning symbol. Which of the following substance is labeled with the symbol?

Figure 1 A. Petrol B. Sodium chloride C. Potassium chloride D Hydrochloric acid

7. Solid, liquid and gas are called the A. three statues of matter B. three states of matter C. three stages of matter D. three forms of matter 8. Which of the following statements about mass is not true? A. Mass is the quantity of matter in an object B. Mass can be measured by using the spring balance C. Mass of an object is fixed even if it is measured in another planet D. The gravity force does not affect the mass of an object 9. Teacher wants to measure the length of a classroom. Which of the following instrument is suitable? A. A half meter ruler B. A pair of vernier calipers C. A meter ruler D. A measuring tape 10. The following statements about gas particles is true except A. it moves at random and collide with one another B. the force of attraction between particles is very weak C. gas is easily compressed and has no fixed volume D. it has high density and little energy

11. Which of the following is a matter? A. Heat B. Gas C. Light D. Coldness 12. Which of the following instruments can be used to measure 37 ml of water most accurately?

13 Figure 2 shows cell X which is a type of human cell. What type of cell X is ?

Figure 2 A. Nerve cell B. Bone cell C. Muscle cell D. Gamete cell

14. The mass of Abu, an astronaut on Earth is 60 kg. what is his mass when he lands on the Moon? A. 50 kg B. 60 kg C. 60 N D. 600 N 15. Liquid A. It does not need any heat B. It is an evaporation process C. It can happen at any time D. During the process, the atoms move faster Gas

Which of the following statements about the above process is not true?

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Internal diameter of boiling tube = 3.3 cm External diameter of boiling tube = 3.9 cm

The above reading shows the internal and external diameters of a boiling tube. Find the thickness of this boiling tube. A. 0.3 cm B. 0.6 cm C. 3.6 cm D. 7.2 cm 17. The correct technique in using the microscope is to A. use with low power lens first, followed by the high power B. close the diaphragm C. view with one eye closed D. make thick specimen 18. Which organism is a unicellular organism? A. Hydra B. Yeast C. Mucor D. Spirogyra 19. Which is the correct order to show the increasing rate of movement of particles in the three states of matter? A. Solid, liquid, gas B. Liquid, solid, gas C. Gas, solid, liquid D. Solid, gas, liquid 20. The movement shown by smoke particles is known as A. Brownian movement B. Darwins movement C. Roberts movement D. Whiles movement

21. The human system that is responsible for transporting oxygen and digested food is A. digestive system B. nervous system C. respiratory system D. blood circulation system 22. Which of the following statement is true about liquids? A. The force of attraction between liquid particles is stronger than the force of attraction between solid particles B. liquid has higher density compared to gas C. liquid particles have more energy compared to solid particles D. there is more space between liquid particles compared to gas particle 23. The correct cell organization of a complex organism is A. cell, organ, tissue, system, organism B. cell, tissue, organ, system, organism C. sell, system, tissue, organ, organism D. cell, organ, system, tissue, organism 24. Which of the following explains why the smell of perfume used by a girl can be easily detected when she walks by? A. Perfume particles are very light B. Perfume particles are easily transferred by wind C. Perfume particles diffuse very fast D. Perfume particles are very small 25. In a cell, protoplasm includes I. Cytoplasm II. Nucleus III. Cell membrane A. I, II, III B. I, II C. II, III D. I only

For question number 26 and 27, refer to figure 3

Figure 3 26. Figure 3 shows a type of cell. Name the part labeled Q. A. Nucleus B. Chloroplast C. Vacuole D. Cell membrane 27. Based on the above figure, which of the following statements is incorrect about P, Q, R or S? A. P: protects and holds the shape of cell B. Q: contains sap cell from dilute material C. R: stores all the diluted material D. S: absorbs sunlight to make food 28. Which of the following cells has chlorophyll? I. Leaf cell II. Muscle cell III. Root cell A. I, II, III B. I, II C. II, III D. I only

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manufacture food on its own - contains cellular liquid - Its shape is maintained by cell wall Based on the above information, which cell has all the above characteristics? I. Amoeba II. Hibiscus plant

III. Fern A. I, II, III B. I, II C. II, III D. I only 30. The weight of horse is influenced by I. The mass of horse II. The shape of horse III. The force of gravity acting on the horse A. I only B. I and II C. I and III D. I, II and III 31. The diameter of a ping pong ball can be measured by using I. External calipers and ruler II. Internal calipers and ruler III. Thread and ruler A. I only B. I and II C. II and III D. I, II and III

32. The human body is considered complex because I. It has specialized cells II. It is made up of several systems III. The body cells are organized into tissue, organs and systems A. I only B. I and II C. II and III D. I, II and III 33. Which is the SI unit for length? A. Feet B. Yard C. Meter D. Kilometer 34. Waste products which are excreted by excretory system include I. Carbon dioxide II. Water III. Oxygen A. I only B. I and II C. I and III D. I, II and III 35. Which of the following is not a physical quantity? A. Weight B. Time C. Length D. Temperature

36. Which of the following is true about nucleus? I. To protect the cell II. To control all cellular activities III. It contains genetic information A. I, II, III B. I, II C. II, III D. I only 37. Which of the following activities does not related to Biotechnology? A. To investigate the existence of live forms on other planet B. Mass production of orchid plants C. Production of tomato plants that are resistant to diseases D. Research on paddy plants that produce bigger rice grains 38. Amoeba is similar to Paramecium because I. they both are animal cells II. they both have chloroplast III. they both have definite shapes A. I only B. I and II C. II and III D. I, II and III

39. The outline of a leaf is traced on to a piece of paper. Each square on the paper is 1cm X 1cm. The estimate area of the leaf is B. 36 cm C. 36 cm D. 36 cm E. 36 cm 40.

lungs skin kidneys

What is the function of the organs? A. to digest food B. to excrete waste products from the body C. to produce hormones D. to transport oxygen to all parts of the body