ANALYSIS OF PT3 QUESTIONS (2014 - 2017)

TOPICS Number of Question

PT3 2016 PT3 2016 PT3 2016 PT3 2017 SET 1 PT3 2017 SET PT3 2017 SET Ramalan
FORM 1
2014 2015 SET 1 SET 2 SET 3 2 3 2018
CHAPTER 1 : INTRODUCTION TO SCIENCE
1.1 What is Science XX
1.2 Science laboratory 1 (a),(b) 4(a),(b) 4(a,b)
1.3 Steps in Scientific Investigation 4(a),(b) X
1.4 Physical Quantities and Their SI Units 1(a) X
1.5 Weight and Mass 1 (a), (b) X
1.6 Use of Measuring tools 1 (b) 9a
1.7 Importance of Standard Units XX

CHAPTER 2: CELL AS A UNIT OF LIFE

2.1 Cells 1 (a),(b),© 8(a) 3(b) 3(b) 3(b)
2.2 Unicellular and Multicellular Organisms 1 (a),(b),© 3(a) 3(a) 3(a)
2.3 Cell Organisation in the Human Body 8(a) 8(a,b)
2.4 Human as a Complex Organism 8(b)

CHAPTER 3: MATTER
3.1 What is matter? 5(a) 9(a) X
3.2 States of matter 5 (a), (b), 6(a) 9(b) X
3.3 Density 9(a),(b),© X
3.4 Application of the properties of matter 9(b,c) X

CHAPTER 4: THE VARIETY OF RESOURCES ON EARTH

4.1 The Various Resources on Earth 5 (a), (b) X
4.2 Elements, Compounds and Mixtures 7 (a) 5 (a), (b) 8(a,b,c) 8(a,b,c) 8(a,b,c)
4.3 Importance of Earth's Resources to Man XX

CHAPTER 5 : THE AIR AROUND US

5.1 Composition of Air 11 (b), ©, 13(a) X
5.2 Properties of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide XX
5.3 Oxygen and Respiration 11 (a), © 11 (a), (b), © 7b
5.4 Oxygen and Combustion 11(a) 7b
5.5 Air Pollution 11 (a), (b), © 11 (a), (b), ©, (d) 7c 7c

CHAPTER 6 : SOURCES OF ENERGY

6.1 Forms and Sources of Energy 4(a), (b) 14(a,b,c)
6.2 Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Sources 14(a,b,c,d) 14(a,b,c,d)
6.3 Importance of Conserving Energy Sources XX

CHAPTER 7: HEAT
7.1 Heat as a Form of Energy XX
7.2 Effects of Heat Flow on Matter 13 (a), (b) X
Types of heat flow 10(a,b) 10a(i)
7.3 Effects of heat on Matter 10a(ii),b,c
7.4 Application of Expansion and Contraction of Matter 13 (b) X
7.5 Absorbtion and Radiation of Heat 11 (b), © 10c 10a(ii),b 10a(i)
7.6 Benefits of Heat Flow 13 ©,(d) 10c

FORM 2
CHAPTER 1 : THE WORLD THROUGH OUR SENSES
1.1 Sensory Organs and Their Functions XX
1.2 Sense of Touch 6 (a) 8c 14(c,d)
1.3 Sense of Smell XX
1.4 Sense of Taste XX
1.5 Sense of Hearing 14a
1.6 Sense of Sight 6 (a), (b), © 14(a,b) 14(a,b)
1.7 Light and Sight 6 (b), © 14(c,d,e)
1.8 Sound and Hearing 6 (a), (b), © 14(b,c,d,e) 14e
1.9 Stimuli and Responses in Plants XX

CHAPTER 2 : NUTRITION
2.1 Classes of Food 3 (a), (b), ©, (d), 10 (a) 11a(i) 11(a,b)
2.2 The Importance of a Balanced Diet 10 (a), (b), © 11(c,d)
2.3 The Human Digestive System 3(a)(b) 8(b) 8c 11a(ii)
2.4 Absorption of Digested Food 3(a)(b) X
2.5 Reabsorbtion of Water and Defecation 3(a)(b) 11(a,b,c,d)
2.6 Habits of Healthy Eating 8c 11(b,c,d)

TOPICS Number of Question

FORM 2 PT3 2016 PT3 2016 PT3 2016 PT3 2017 SET 1 PT3 2017 SET PT3 2017 SET Ramalan
2014 2015 SET 1 SET 2 SET 3 2 3 2018
CHAPTER 3: BIODIVERSITY
3.1 Variety of Living Organisms and Their Classification 14 (a), (b) 5(a),11(a) 5(a,b,c) 5(a,b),11a(i)

CHAPTER 4: INTERDEPENDENCE AMONG LIVING

ORGANISMS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
4.1 Interdependence Among Living Organisms 14 (a) X
4.2 Interaction Between Living Organisms 12 (a), (b) 14 ©, (d) 5(b,c) 5c X
4.3 Food Webs 14 (b) X
4.4 Photosynthesis 7(b,c)
4.4 Photosynthesis (carbon cycle & oxygen cycle) 7a 7a 7a
4.5 Importance of Conservation and Preservation of Living 11c 11c
organisms
4.6 Role of Man in Maintaining the Balance of Nature XX

CHAPTER 5: WATER AND SOLUTION

5.1 Physical Characteristics of Water 6 (a),(b), © 9c, 13a 13d
5.2 Composition of Water 6 (b) XX
5.3 Evaporation of Water 6 (a), (b),© 5© X
5.4 Solution and Solubility 13(a,b,c,d)
5.5 Acids and Alkalis 13(a,b,c)
5.6 Water Purification XX
5.7 Water Supply System XX
5.8 Preservation of Water Quality 13(b,c,d)

CHAPTER 6: AIR PRESSURE

6.1 Understanding Air Pressure 13 (a), (b), © 4(a), (b) 13(a,b) 13a
6.2 Application of Principle of Air Pressure 13 (b), © 4(a), (b) 13(a,b,c,d,e) 13(c,d,e) 13(b,c,d,e)

CHAPTER 7: DYNAMICS
7.1 Force 2 (a),(b) 7a(i) 7a(i,ii) X
7.2 Measurement of Force 7(b) X
7.3 Application of Frictional Force 7a(ii) 7b 12(a,b,c,d,e)
7.4 Application of Work 7(a,b,c) 7a(iii) X
7.5 Application of Power 7© X
7.6 Importance of Force in Life XX

CHAPTER 8: SUPPORT AND MOVEMENT

8.1 Support System in Animals 11(d) 11(a,b,d)
8.2 Support System in Plants 11a(ii), c
8.3 Importance of Support System in Living Things 11(b,d)

CHAPTER 9 : STABILITY
9.1 How Centre of gravity Affects Stability 11(b) 6(a,b,c) 6a 6a
9.2 Importance of Stability 10 (a), (b) 11 © 6(b,c) 6(b,c)

CHAPTER10: SIMPLE MACHINES

10.1 Levers 7 (a), (b), © XX
10.2 Appreciating the Innovative Efforts in the Design of
Machines to Simply Work
14 (e) XX

FORM 3
CHAPTER1 : RESPIRATION
1.1 Human Breathing Mechanism 2(a),(b) 2(a),(b)
1.2 Transport of Oxygen in The Human Body 11 (d) X
1.3 Importance of a Healthy respiratory System 2(a,b)

CHAPTER 2: BLOOD CIRCULATION AND TRANSPORT

2.1 Transport System in Humans 9 (a), (b), © 12(a,b,c) X
2.2 Analysing Human Blood 12(a,b,c,d) X
2.3 Transport System in Plants 12(a,b,c,d) X
CHAPTER 3: EXCRETION
3.1 Human Excretory System 12 (a), (b), © X
3.2 The Human Urinary System 12 (a), (b), © X
3.3 Excretion in Plants 5(a,b,c) 5(a,b,c) 5(a,b,c)
ANALYSIS OF PT3 QUESTIONS (2014 - 2017)

TOPICS Number of Question PT3

PT3 2016 PT3 2016 PT3 2017 SET 1 PT3 2017 SET PT3 2017 SET Ramalan
FORM 3 2016
2014 2015 SET 1 SET 2 2 3 2018
CHAPTER 4: REPRODUCTION SET 3
4.1 Sexual and Asexual Reproduction 4(a) 4(a,b) 4(a,b)
4.2 Male Reproductive System 9 (a), © X
4.3 Female Reproductive System 9 (a), © X
4.4 Menstrual Cycle XX
4.5 Fertilisation and Pregnancy XX
4.6 Importance of Prenatal Care XX
4.7 Importance of research in Human Reproduction 9 (b), (a) X
4.8 Sexual Reproductive System in Flowering plants 10a(i)
4.9 Pollination 10a(ii), b
4.10 Germination of Seeds 10(a,b,c)
4.11 Application of Vegetative Reproduction in Flowering Plants 10(a,b,c,d 10c 4(b)

CHAPTER 5: GROWTH
5.1 Definition of Human growth 3 1(a,b) 1(a,b) 1a
Human growth curve 1b
CHAPTER 6 : LAND AND ITS RESOURCES
6.1 Minerals in The Earth's Crust 7 (a), (b) 9c
6.2 Reactions Between metals and Non-Metals 7 (b), © 9(a,b,c,d)
6.3 Silicon Compounds XX
6.4 Calcium Compounds 7 (a), (b), © 9(a,b,d) 9(a,b)
6.5 Natural Fuel Resources and Their Importance 14 (a), (b), © 12a

CHAPTER 7: ELECTRICITY
7.1 Understanding Electrostatics 6(a,b,c) 6(ab,c)
7.2 Understanding Electricity XX
7.3 Measuring Electricity 8 (b) X
7.4 The Relationship Between Current, Voltage and resistance XX
7.5 Electric Circuit XX
7.6 Current, Voltage and Resistance in a Series Circuit 8 (a) X
7.7 Current, Voltage and Resistance in a Parallel Circuit 8 , (a), © X
7.8 Magnetism 6(a,b,c) 12(a,b,c)
7.9 Electromagnetism 12(d,e)

CHAPTER 8: GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY

8.1 Generation of Electrical Energy 12b,c
8.2 Transformers 8 (a), (b) 3(a,b)
8.3 Electrical power Transmission and Distribution System XX
8.4 Electrical Power Supply and Wiring System in Homes 8 (a), (b) 3(a)
8.5 Cost of Electrical Energy Usage 8© 12(d,e)
8.6 Fuse and Earth Wire 3(a),(b) 3(b,c)
8.7 Safety Precautions in the Use of Electricity XX
8.8 Conserving Electricity XX

CHAPTER 9: STARS AND GALAXIES

9.1 The Sun 2 X
9.2 Stars and Galaxies in The Universe (formation & death of
stars) 2 2(a,b) 2a 2(a,b)
9.2 Stars and Galaxies in The Universe (galaxies) 2b
9.3 Existence of the Universe X

CHAPTER 10: SPACE EXPLORATION

10.1 Developments in Astronomy and Space Exploration 8 (a), (b), © 1 1 1 XX